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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Will Jerry Brown Disappoint His Biggest Supporters?

    Jerry Brown has taken a week off to rest from a long campaign, during which he made no promises about what he’ll do as Governor, except that he won’t raise taxes unless there’s a mandate from the people of California. With a likely deficit of $19 billion, that’s led to a lot of deep thinking by political pros.

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

    Jerry Brown has taken a week off to rest from a long campaign, during which he made no promises about what he’ll do as Governor, except that he won’t raise taxes unless there’s a mandate from the people of California. With a likely deficit of $19 billion, that’s led to a lot of deep thinking by political pros.

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    How Will Jerry Brown Govern California?
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    3. 0:00Can President Obama Change the Subject?
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Darry Sragow

      political strategist

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      Jim Brulte

      California Strategies

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      Patricia Kernighan

      Councilwoman, City of Oakland

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    2 of 3
    How Will Jerry Brown Govern California?
    1. 0:00Genome Companies Dominate the Southland
    2. 0:00Will Jerry Brown Disappoint His Biggest Supporters?You’re reading this
    3. 0:00Can President Obama Change the Subject?
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