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Jerry Brown’s last budget: 19 billion reasons to smile and two big questions - Sacramento Bee

Gov. Jerry Brown has 19 billion reasons to feel optimistic when he releases his last budget proposal this week. Eight years after he took office in the free fall of the Great Recession, the state ... read more

Jerry Brown’s last budget has billions in surplus - The Sacramento Bee

Gov. Jerry Brown is using a surging, $8.8 billion surplus in his 16th and final year leading the state to stash billions of dollars in reserves. He wants to put almost all of the additional money ... read more

Gov. Jerry Brown proposes $131.7 billion budget amid huge surplus - The Mercury News

Gov. Jerry Brown responds to a question as he discusses his proposed 2018-19 state budget at a news conference Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Brown proposed a $131.7 billion state ... read more

Jerry Brown’s Last Budget---Again :: Fox&Hounds

Brown’s budget will reflect California’s current circumstances of a big economy with surpluses into the near future. The Legislative Analyst’s Office projected in November $19.3 billion in reserves ... read more

Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Budget Of More Than $122 billion

Gov. Jerry Brown signed a state budget ... In negotiating with Democratic legislative leaders on the $122.5 billion spending plan, Brown ... "So instead of pulling back in the last two ... read more

Highlights of Gov. Jerry Brown’s 16th and final budget blueprint

SACRAMENTO — California has a projected $6.1 billion budget surplus and $131.7 billion to spend in 2018-19, Gov. Jerry Brown revealed Wednesday. The annual January budget proposal was his 16th ... read more

Jerry Brown unveils record $132 billion California budget for 2018-19 - SFGATE

Gov. Jerry Brown reveals charts to present highlights of his proposed $131.7 billion budget for 2018-19 at the State Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018. Paul Chinn/The Chronicle ... read more

Jerry Brown’s Budget Blowout - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal

Jerry Brown may be the luckiest Governor in America. After soaking the rich, Mr. Brown rode the tech industry boom to a budget surplus and blew out spending while preaching fiscal discipline. The ... read more

Column: Gov. Jerry Brown’s parting gift to his successor: ship-shape state finances - Los Angeles Times

Reporting from Sacramento — Gov. Jerry Brown is massaging the final state budget of his long career, and his No. 1 priority is simple: Don’t leave his successor the same mess he did the last time. read more

Jerry Brown’s Legacy: A $6.1 Billion Budget Surplus in California - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal

LOS ANGELES—California Gov. Jerry Brown appears poised to exit office next year with a top political priority in hand: free from the massive budget deficits that had weighed on his predecessors ... read more

Brown’s budget earmarks big money for natural disasters

Brown’s $170.7 billion budget proposal includes a $719 million one-time drought package, including an extra $215 million to the state’s emergency fund for battling big blazes. read more