By Craig Cheslog, on June 12th, 2011%
Governor Jerry Brown tonight released an update about the state budget negotiations on YouTube. You can watch it below:
In the 2:30 video, Brown lobbied for Republican votes to extend current taxes by putting them to a vote. The Governor said:
"I'm really perplexed why a package of this magnitude and this permanence cannot be allowed for you, the people, to decide on…"
The Constitutional deadline to pass a state budget is Wednesday, . . . → Read More: Governor Jerry Brown Releases YouTube Budget Update
By Craig Cheslog, on March 31st, 2011%
Governor Jerry Brown announced that he has suspended budget negotiations with the Republicans. As the Governor writes:
I put forth a balanced balanced budget plan that included deep cuts and extensions of current existing taxes. Under our constitution two Republicans from the Assembly and two from the Senate must agree before these tax extensions can be put to a vote of the people.
Each and every Republican legislator I’ve spoken to believes that voters should not have this right to vote unless I agree to an ever changing list of collateral demands. Many of the Republican demands will actually increase our budget deficit and mean additional cuts to education and public safety.
Much is at stake, and in the coming weeks I will focus my efforts on speaking directly . . . → Read More: Brown Halts Budget Negotiations
By Craig Cheslog, on October 19th, 2010%
The latest television advertisement from the Jerry Brown campaign highlights the similarities between Meg Whitman and Arnold Schwarzenegger and quotes the San Jose Mercury News' assessment: "We tried that. It didn't work."
As the Brown campaign noted in its press release: "Meg Whitman said it herself, ‘Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and hoping for different results,'" said Brown for Governor Campaign Manager Steven Glazer. "Yet, the Long Island native has had no qualms about recycling the same platitudes, repackaging the same campaign events and rehiring the same high priced consultants as the state's . . . → Read More: Meg Whitman: A Schwarzenegger Echo
By Craig Cheslog, on October 1st, 2010%
The latest ad from the Jerry Brown for Governor campaign takes a hard look at the real Meg Whitman and asks: shouldn't . . . → Read More: The Real Meg Whitman
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