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    Which Way, L.A.?

    He's baack…Texas Governor Rick Perry's Latest Trip to California

    Texas Governor Rick Perry is visiting California this week, touting a TV ad campaign he claims cost $300,000. Calling California the worst state in the country to do business, he faults California's "tax and spend policies in the liberal leadership" for jobs "fleeing" to Texas, with its lower taxes, fair legal system and affordable energy.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Texas Governor Rick Perry is visiting California this week, touting a TV ad campaign he claims cost $300,000. Calling California the worst state in the country to do business, he faults California's "tax and spend policies in the liberal leadership" for jobs "fleeing" to Texas, with its lower taxes, fair legal system and affordable energy.

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    Governor Perry in CA to Court Businesses, Generate Buzz
    1. 0:00Are Budget Cuts at CA Courts Causing Injustice for Millions?
    2. 6:00He's baack…Texas Governor Rick Perry's Latest Trip to CaliforniaYou’re reading this
    3. 18:45St. John’s Child and Wellness Center Ups Minimum Wage to $15
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Jenny Hamel

      KCRW

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      Sonya Geis

      Senior Managing Editor

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Allan Zaremberg

      California Chamber of Commerce

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      Wayne Slater

      journalist and author

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    Governor Perry in CA to Court Businesses, Generate Buzz
    1. 0:00Are Budget Cuts at CA Courts Causing Injustice for Millions?
    2. 6:00He's baack…Texas Governor Rick Perry's Latest Trip to CaliforniaYou’re reading this
    3. 18:45St. John’s Child and Wellness Center Ups Minimum Wage to $15
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