Marianne Russ
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State lawmakers were busy passing hundreds of bills over the holiday weekend. But, unless they reach a budget deal by the end of the month, the Governor promises he'll veto all of them. Sacramento r
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We may or may not be in a recession, but for many Californians, it feels like one. That's the upshot of two new studies this labor day.
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Two months into the budget stalemate, the state senate has scheduled a vote on a spending plan today. But, Republicans say it's not something they can support. Marianne Russ reports.
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Assembly Republicans rejected a Democratic budget proposal last night. It was the first floor vote on a spending plan that's now nearly 50 days late. Even so, there's optimism that the debate may have
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The state's budget mess just got a little messier. The man in charge of medical care at state prisons is asking a court to force California to pay for upgrading care. And it could add a few billion to
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U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein is urging state lawmakers to put a water bond proposal on the November ballot. The Democrat met with legislative leaders today to push them to pass the bond measure she a
