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Government

Jun. 8, 2012

Parks or reports, the choice is clear

In these very challenging economic times, we need to decide what is absolutely necessary, what is really important and what is merely desirable. By Keith Paul Bishop


It's no secret that California is in terrible fiscal shape. Recently, the non-partisan Legislative Analyst's Office reported that the $9.2 billion estimated by the governor in January needed to balance next year's budget has increased by 70 percent to $15.7 billion.


The Legislative Analyst's report refers to this increase as a "problem." Behind this euphemism, however, are real consequences to all of us who live here in California. In M...

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