California governor sees $15.4 billion gap

2009/05/14 18:18:09 @Reuters: Top News

SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) - California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday proposed harsh measures to tackle a budget shortfall of at least $15.4 billion, including deep spending cuts for schools and health programs and the elimination of 5,000 state jobs. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=hwqGy6LVFy4:CueGSK6wqkc:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=hwqGy6LVFy4:CueGSK6wqkc:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=hwqGy6LVFy4:CueGSK6wqkc:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=hwqGy6LVFy4:CueGSK6wqkc:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=hwqGy6LVFy4:CueGSK6wqkc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~4/hwqGy6LVFy4" height="1" width="1"/
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