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2. Dems lack the two-thirds majority in both California houses to raise taxes

Wed Jun 13, 2012, 02:15 PM

Jun 2012

Brown is powerless, except to raise awareness of the problem -- the Repukes.

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Ways to tax California's 1% to stem budget crisis (Good read) [View all] Auggie Jun 2012 OP

If Brown and our legislature really are Democrats BlueCaliDem Jun 2012 #1

The Jerry Brown of old would have locked everybody in a room KamaAina Jun 2012 #3

The question is, have they even proposed anything? BlueCaliDem Jun 2012 #4

The income tax and sales tax is a ballot initiative Auggie Jun 2012 #6

Many thanks S.M. Auggie Jun 2012 #9

Probably from the pending ballot initiative (see post #6) Auggie Jun 2012 #7