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Construction

May 10, 2012

Governor said to be again eyeing court construction fund

Capitol sources said the chances of the courthouse construction dollars being used to plug the state's budget hole now seems almost certain, and come on top of additional spending cuts to the judiciary.

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By Emily Green

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SACRAMENTO - A year after sweeping more than $300 million from the judiciary's construction fund, Gov. Jerry Brown is looking to tap those funds again amid the state's growing deficit.

Capitol sources said this week that the chances of the courthouse construction dollars being used to plug the state's budget hole now seem almost certain, and a raid on bui...

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