State Budget Trigger Cuts to Take Effect

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They won't be as bad as expected, but Governor Brown says there will be cuts, triggered because tax revenues have not kept up with the spending enacted in this year's budget.  K-12 education won't be losing a week of classes, but school busing and money for special needs will be reduced. We hear from the Governor's Office, superintendent of LA Schools and other. Also, is Los Angeles, once the wave of the future, really going down hill? On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, Iraq after American soldiers are gone.

Banner image. Governor Jerry Brown addresses the press. Photo by Max Whittaker/Getty Images