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Why the New State Budget Strips Power From Tony Thurmond . . . And Other Big Capitol News

Next Round by Dana Beigel

Jul 9, 202643:07Government & Organizations

This week, Tim and Matt talk about how they celebrated America's 250th birthday. Then they discuss the hot news at the State Capitol including the (finally) enacted 2026-27 state budget, a last-minuted budget provision s...

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