State of the State 2012

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Business Reaction To State Of The State
Friday, January 20, 2012Sacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson reviews the week's top business stories beginning with Governor Jerry Brown's State of the State address. Jack says Brown's assertion the state is becoming more business-friendly is a sore subject.

Brown Seizes Chance to Tease Republicans for "Presponse"
Wednesday, January 18, 2012Governor Brown took time out of his State of the State address Wednesday to rib Republican legislative leaders who responded to his speech before he even gave it – and the GOP lawmakers ribbed him right back.

Mixed Reactions from Lawmakers to State of the State Speech
Wednesday, January 18, 2012Governor Jerry Brown is being praised by some for the positive tone of his State of the State address. Others are criticizing his continued support for higher taxes and high speed rail.

Analysts Differ On State Of The State Message
Wednesday, January 18, 2012California “is on the mend.” That’s what Governor Jerry Brown declared in his annual State of the State address today. There’s disagreement over how a state “on the mend” should move forward.

State of the State: Gov. Brown Talks Cuts, Taxes, High-Speed Rail, Water, Pensions
Wednesday, January 18, 2012California Governor Jerry Brown sought to mix optimism with urgency at his 2012 State of the State Address.
