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Take Two

California lawmakers and Gov. Brown reach budget deal

California Gov. Jerry Brown looks on during a news conference at Google headquarters on September 25, 2012 in Mountain View, California.
California Gov. Jerry Brown looks on during a news conference at Google headquarters on September 25, 2012 in Mountain View, California.
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Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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California lawmakers and Gov. Brown reach budget deal

Governor Jerry Brown and legislative leaders emerged from a meeting yesterday afternoon smiling.
Looks like lawmakers will have no problem meeting Saturday's deadline for a final version of the budget. 

If you've spent any amount of time in California, you know things seldom go this smoothly.