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CA: Treasurer urges investment for state to maintain educational innovation (Angelides)
Mercury News ^ | 1/21/04 | Ann E. Marimow

Posted on 01/21/2004 9:54:04 AM PST by NormsRevenge

Edited on 04/13/2004 2:49:26 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

SACRAMENTO - State Treasurer Phil Angelides on Tuesday decried Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposed budget cuts to higher education as crippling to the very job-creating machine the Republican governor promises to rev up.

In a two-day, six-stop tour from Chico to San Diego, the Democrat will argue that investment in higher education is critical to maintaining California's innovative edge. Angelides, a likely contender for governor in 2006, has assumed the mantle of Schwarzenegger's chief critic.


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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: angelides; calgov2002; educational; innovation; investment; maintain; treasurer

1 posted on 01/21/2004 9:54:06 AM PST by NormsRevenge
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2 posted on 01/21/2004 9:54:26 AM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi Mac ...... /~normsrevenge - FoR California Propositions/Initiatives info...)
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To: NormsRevenge
When the democrats talk about "investment" it really means TAXES!! don't be fooled.
3 posted on 01/21/2004 10:14:03 AM PST by CyberAnt ("America is the GREATEST NATION on the face of the earth")
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To: NormsRevenge
Forty percent of the state budget.....when's enough enough?
4 posted on 01/21/2004 10:20:39 AM PST by ErnBatavia (Some days you're the windshield; some days you're the bug)
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To: ErnBatavia
But it supports the teachers unions...can't we spend even more!
5 posted on 01/21/2004 11:07:10 AM PST by Voltage
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