1. Governor Jerry Brown Pushes Forward with Budget Plan
... had previously announced he would never sign into law, such as higher taxes without voter approval and accounting sleight-of-hand. The Democrats' plan included raising local sales tax and reviving the sale of state buildings that Brown had previously deemed too costly (Goldmacher). The main reason Brown ... is having such trouble finding someone to back his plan is because he wants to extend sales and vehicle taxes - two matters that Republicans strongly oppose. Brown needs the support of at least ... are considering a prolonged standoff without pay, causing those affected to lose about ...
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