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Jerry Brown, Molly Munger should unite on tax plans

May 6, 2012

No matter how he might feel privately, Gov. Jerry Brown needs to embrace Molly Munger and her tax plan if he hopes to get his own tax increases approved by the voters come November. Yes, Munger's plan for raising income... full story

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