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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:44 AM Original message |
Jerry Brown warns educators to brace for more cuts |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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Ruperto31 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. California has a very low top bracket--$48K. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm an unemployed teacher and grateful that Jerry Brown |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 05:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I hope you're right. I hope he has not changed over time. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 07:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. He and the circumstances have dramatically changed |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Indeed, their bill came due first. |
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Ruperto31 (250 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. He always was a pinch-penny. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is not a decision with which I agree... |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You'll get your chance for more taxes |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. No, I won't pay more... |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. (huge audible GROAN) |
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PuffedMica (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 05:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Jerry Brown should legalize marijuana then raise taxes on pot |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 06:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. He came out against Prop. 19. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. This is not a quick solution. It would take a couple of years to implement... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Requires a 2/3 vote from either the people or the legislature. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Then it may be time for Brown to call a California Constitutional Convention... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Which still may not fix things. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I agree with you the majority of Californians are Cheap assed ... |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Actually Davis was blamed for legislation |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Actually, you can pay more. The state will accept your check. |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. He's going to make drastic cuts and then ask the voters to approve new taxes |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 07:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. That is one of several strategies being discussed |
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soleiri (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
6. Why not cut out the unnecessary testing |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. Will Brown propose repealing Proposition 13, the property tax giveaway to corporations passed in '78 |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 04:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Third rail of California politics to oppose Prop 13 |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 05:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. He doesn't have to oppose it. It could be a ballot question, or he could support it, but say |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Commercial property needs to be excluded from 13. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 07:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Prop 13 is not the real issue in CA |
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Xolodno (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. Some info in PDF format... |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. Bait & Switch - Mission Accomplished! |
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Creative (831 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. 25% seems a bit drastic. I thought the deficit was only $28 billion. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. "If you're in your car, fasten your seat belt." |
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