Government
Mar. 25, 2011
Brown Considers Untested Legal Move
Gov. Jerry Brown is reportedly considering a risky legal approach to get his tax extension proposal before voters in the likely event that he fails to win Republican support for his budget plan.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Gov. Jerry Brown is considering a novel legal approach to get his tax extension proposal before voters in the likely event that he fails to win Republican support for his budget plan.
Brown proposed extending 2009 tax increases on sales, income and vehicles to help bridge a $25 billion budget gap.
Instead of depending on two-thirds of legislators to place the tax measure on the ballot for a ...
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