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Chang Che,
New Yorker,
8 Mar. 2026
Facing a structural deficit, the next governor will have to cut programs and raise taxes, not just one or the other, with corporations and California’s richest residents being forced to cough up more.
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8 Mar. 2026
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Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
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