Vanessa Aramayo

California Partnership

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Director of the California Partnership

Vanessa Aramayo on KCRW

Governor Brown today revised the budget to say that the deficit will approach $16 billion and that there are two ways to whittle that number down.

Update on California's Budget Woes

Governor Brown today revised the budget to say that the deficit will approach $16 billion and that there are two ways to whittle that number down.

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