Government
Mar. 18, 2011
Lawmakers Debate State Budget
While passage of the budget stalled Wednesday afternoon, legislators appeared poised to approve a $200 million cut to the judiciary's budget. They're expected to allocate most of the cuts to courthouse construction funds.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - State legislators went back and forth Wednesday on whether to pass Gov. Jerry Brown's proposed budget, but after hours of debate hadn't cast votes.
Yet even with passage of the budget stalled as of late afternoon, legislators were poised to approve a $200 million cut to the judiciary's budget.
Unlike Brown, whose proposal gave court officials discretion in deciding h...
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