In his effort to close the state’s $28 billion budget deficit, Governor Jerry Brown has proposed to cut more than 400 of California’s community redevelopment agencies (CRAs). The proposal has sparked a debate about the historical effectiveness of CRAs and the potential effects the cuts could have on the state’s job market.
Guests:
Chris McKenzie, executive director for the League of California Cities
John Gioia, member of the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors
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