Good evening. And welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. The debate over californias state budget used to be full of political fireworks and almost always went long past the fourth of july. Lawmakers lose their paychecks if they miss the june 15th deadline. Still the deal to be voted on this weekend is not without controversy. It calls for a subsidy to build a highspeed rail, and it fails to restore longterm funding to some programs slashed during the recession. Reporter john myers, in most budget negotiations everybody gets a little, everybody gives a little. Is that what we have this time around . Yeah. What you have seen time and time again is the governor, i think, coming out with the winning hand. He has become the de facto leading voice, leading crafter of budgets. He has a line, and he holds tight on that line. And i think we saw it again this year. Reporter what did he get that the democrats and the Legislature Just really didnt want to give him . A couple of things come to mind
Good evening. And welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. The debate over californias state budget used to be full of political fireworks and almost always went long past the fourth of july. Lawmakers lose their paychecks if they miss the june 15th deadline. Still the deal to be voted on this weekend is not without controversy. It calls for a subsidy to build a highspeed rail, and it fails to restore longterm funding to some programs slashed during the recession. Reporter john myers, in most budget negotiations everybody gets a little, everybody gives a little. Is that what we have this time around . Yeah. What you have seen time and time again is the governor, i think, coming out with the winning hand. He has become the de facto leading voice, leading crafter of budgets. He has a line, and he holds tight on that line. And i think we saw it again this year. Reporter what did he get that the democrats and the Legislature Just really didnt want to give him . A couple of things come to mind
Good evening. And welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. The debate over californias state budget used to be full of political fireworks and almost always went long past the fourth of july. Lawmakers lose their paychecks if they miss the june 15th deadline. Still the deal to be voted on this weekend is not without controversy. It calls for a subsidy to build a highspeed rail, and it fails to restore longterm funding to some programs slashed during the recession. Reporter john myers, in most budget negotiations everybody gets a little, everybody gives a little. Is that what we have this time around . Yeah. What you have seen time and time again is the governor, i think, coming out with the winning hand. He has become the de facto leading voice, leading crafter of budgets. He has a line, and he holds tight on that line. And i think we saw it again this year. Reporter what did he get that the democrats and the Legislature Just really didnt want to give him . A couple of things come to mind
Good evening. And welcome to kqed newsroom. Im thuy vu. The debate over californias state budget used to be full of political fireworks and almost always went long past the fourth of july. Lawmakers lose their paychecks if they miss the june 15th deadline. Still the deal to be voted on this weekend is not without controversy. It calls for a subsidy to build a highspeed rail, and it fails to restore longterm funding to some programs slashed during the recession. Reporter john myers, in most budget negotiations everybody gets a little, everybody gives a little. Is that what we have this time around . Yeah. What you have seen time and time again is the governor, i think, coming out with the winning hand. He has become the de facto leading voice, leading crafter of budgets. He has a line, and he holds tight on that line. And i think we saw it again this year. Reporter what did he get that the democrats and the Legislature Just really didnt want to give him . A couple of things come to mind
High school, the accident that sent two dozen people to the high school. I walked down the aisle of any supermarket in the country and you will see how much of the food that is part of our diet is grown in california. Reporter you dont have to be a california farmer to feel the pain from the worst drought in the States History and walk down the aisle of your local supermarket. Search and rescue crews from Nine Countries including the u. S. Are scoring the South China Sea and looking for the jet that vanished between malaysia and vietnam and it has been more than two days since Malaysia Airlines 370 went missing with 239 people on board. It was supposed to be a routine flight from kuala lumpur to beijing and whereabouts still unknown and no block box signal since it disappeared and debris found off the tip of vietnam does not belong to that plane, 34 planes and 40 ships are part of the widening search and an american patrol and u. S. Navy helicopter are in the gulf of thailand and the c