Brown Urges Business Leaders To Support Budget, Tax Plan

During an address to the California Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, Gov. Jerry Brown (D) urged business leaders to support his revised fiscal year 2012-2013 budget plan and tax hike measure. He warned that if the tax hike measure is not approved, more cuts to services will be necessary.

• "Brown Makes Pitch to Business Leaders for Tax Hikes" (Harmon, San Jose Mercury News, 5/22).
• "Governor: Despite Budget Problems, California Still Has Bright Future" (Anderson, Sacramento Business Journal, 5/22).
• "Governor Brown Pitches Proposed Budget Cuts to Business Leaders" ("KPCC News," KPCC, 5/22).