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Three years ago – California at the breaking point
- Biggest state deficit in U.S. history
- Worst credit rating and business climate among the 50 states
- Soaring workers' comp premiums and car tax tripled
- Power blackouts and no infrastructure plan
- Jobs and businesses leaving
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Three years later – California on the mend
- Car tax hike repealed and deficit reduced
- Job-killing bills and regulations rejected
- Workers' comp reformed and premiums cut
- Trade expansion and a bold rebuilding plan
- Lower unemployment and more than 500,000 new jobs
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Looking ahead – Creating a competitive California
- Pass governor's plan to build roads, schools, and the economic base
- Improve education and training and cut dropout rate
- Reform a runaway legal system
- Stop European style regulations and business mandates
- Balance the budget with no tax increases
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