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A look ahead to Gov. Brown's budget proposal
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Jan 7, 2016
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A look ahead to Gov. Brown's budget proposal
Despite billions of extra dollars in revenue for the state, Governor Brown renewed his warning that recessions were on the horizon.
File: California Gov. Jerry Brown talks about new efforts to cope with climate change during a panel discussion at the 18th annual Milken Institute Global Conference on April 29, 2015 in Beverly Hills.
California Gov. Jerry Brown announced his new state budget proposal on Thursday.
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Despite billions of extra dollars in revenue for the state, Governor Brown renewed his warning that recessions were on the horizon.

California Governor Jerry Brown unveiled his proposed state budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year today.

Two big predictions came true— there were billions of extra dollars in revenue for the state, and the Governor warned once again that recessions were on the horizon.

Joining Take Two to discuss:

  • Ben Adler, Capital Public Radio's Capitol Bureau Chief
  • Carla Marinucci, POLITICO's California Playbook Reporter
  • Larry Gerston, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at San Jose State University