Republicans decry the plan, which relies on a revenue windfall that, if it fails to pan out, will trigger big cuts.Abandoning negotiations with Republican lawmakers, Gov. Jerry Brown struck a deal with Democrats for a budget that assumes billions of dollars in fresh revenue — but could lead to major service cuts if the money doesn't materialize.
Brown, Democrats Reach Budget Deal Without Taxes
Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Mon, 06/27/2011 - 9:00pm
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