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Failing State? | KQED - San Francisco

May 29, 2009
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Today, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is expected to announce a further $3 billion in proposed budget cuts. That's in addition to the more than $5 billion in cuts outlined earlier this week in areas such as social services, education and parks. We review the state's budgetary quagmire. Audio currently not available for this program.

Host: Dave Iverson

Guests:

  • Courtney Mulhern-Pearson, policy and legislative associate at the San Francisco Aids Foundation
  • Joe Mathews, senior fellow at the New America Foundation and contributing writer at the LA Times and the Daily Beast
  • Lauren Asher, acting president of the Institute for College Access and Success
  • Matthew Yi, reporter for The San Francisco Chronicle's State Capital Bureau
  • Roy Stearns, deputy director of communications for California State Parks
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