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Brown Likely To Press For Taxes In Budget Revision

Sacramento : CA : USA | May 16, 2011 at 7:31 AM PDT
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Gov. Jerry Brown is expected to offer Californians a sobering reminder on Monday of why he believes it's necessary to renew a series of recent tax hikes to balance the state's remaining $15.4 billion deficit despite a rosier economic outlook. FULL ARTICLE AT KTUV
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