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Republican Party in California: Where Does It Go from Here?
Having won majorities in both houses of the state legislature, Democrats could raise taxes without asking voters. Also, has Proposition 30 saved public schools?
By Warren Olney • • 50m ListenIn the aftermath of yesterday's election, one party may have won two-thirds majorities in both houses of the state legislature. For the first time since Prop 13 passed in 1978, the Democrats could raise taxes without asking the voters. Will they run wild or use their new power to enact reforms that could rationalize the conduct of state government? Also, has Proposition 30 saved public schools? We ask LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, in Washington, will it be compromise or continued gridlock?
