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Last minute solar tax break passes as budget trailer without examination
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Jun 17, 2014
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Last minute solar tax break passes as budget trailer without examination
California's new state budget now awaits a signature from Governor Jerry Brown, but one item in it has nothing to do with this year's budget: a tax break that was slipped in with no public review.
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California's new state budget now awaits a signature from Governor Jerry Brown, but one item in it has nothing to do with this year's budget: a tax break that was slipped in with no public review.

California's new state budget now awaits a signature from Governor Jerry Brown, but one item in it has nothing to do with this year's budget: a tax break that was slipped in with no public review.

The California Report's John Myers takes a closer look at what appears to be a good example of how the influence game works in Sacramento.