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Nearing a Budget Deal?

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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and California’s legislative leaders are meeting behind closed doors trying to close a $42 billion budget deficit, and some news reports have suggested that a deal is imminent. But several counties are already preparing to sue the state for missed payments. We discuss the ongoing budget stalemate.

Guests:

Lori Saldana, assembly member and speaker pro-tempore of the California State Assembly

Dan Walters, political columnist for the Sacramento Bee

John Myers, Sacramento bureau chief for KQED Public Radio

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