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2002 - 2003 TimelineSelect a month to view the timeline for this issue:
| Budget & Economy | ||
| Jan 27th | Governor Davis announced funding to create jobs. | More Info |
| Jan 10th | Governor Davis presented his 2003-2004 January Budget Plan. | More Info |
| Jan 8th | Gov. Davis said jobs 'most immediate priority' in State of the State Address. | More Info |
| Jan 6th | Governor Davis gave his Second Inaugural Address, announcing jobs and the economy would be top priorities. | More Info |
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Governor Davis presented his 2003-2004 January Budget Plan.
Davis proposed...
- Significant cuts to programs, including deep cuts to education and Medi-Cal.
- Tax increases, including a 1% state sales tax increase and increased taxes on the wealthy.
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Gov. Davis said jobs 'most immediate priority' in State of the State Address.
Governor Davis gave his State of the State Address, and said jobs would be his "most immediate priority," and that he would like to create 500,000 new jobs over the next 4 years.
"I'm proposing a new California Jobs Plan that will put more Californians to work - not in years, but in weeks," he said.
Davis said his "budget will erase the $35-billion shortfall," and he would "not sign a budget without substantial structural reform."
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Governor Davis gave his Second Inaugural Address, announcing jobs and the economy would be top priorities.
"From this day forward, the first goal of my Administration will be creating new jobs and improving California's economy."
He also announced a "Build California" plan.
