Seeking to close a $20 billion state budget gap, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and lawmakers asked Congress and the Obama administration for nearly $1 billion.
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California Makes Plea for U.S. Aid
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After Setbacks, Small Successes for Gene Therapy
Friday, November 6th, 2009Three recent successes, though small, prompted hopes among scientists that a still-experimental idea for correcting genetic disorders might be back.
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After Setbacks, Small Successes for Gene Therapy
Grand Plans for Rail in Denver Hit a Wall of Fiscal Realities
Friday, November 6th, 2009The FasTracks rail network has a budget gap of $2.2 billion, and construction is not expected to be in full swing until 2011.
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Grand Plans for Rail in Denver Hit a Wall of Fiscal Realities
Michigan Lawmakers Face Deadline on Budget Deal
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009Legislators will convene a last-minute session on Tuesday in an effort to close a $2.8 billion budget gap and stave off a possible government shutdown on Thursday.
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Michigan Lawmakers Face Deadline on Budget Deal
Ohio Death Row Inmate Asks for a Delay
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009A failed attempt to execute a man in Ohio prompted another death row inmate to ask the Ohio Supreme Court and a federal appeals court for a stay of execution.
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Ohio Death Row Inmate Asks for a Delay