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shape the future? and the u.s. supreme court rules that federal judges cannot overturn state parole board decisions. that s coming up next. belva: go ahead evening. i m belva davis, and welcome to this week in northern california. joining me on our news panel, scott shafer, host of the california report on kqed public radio. louis freedberg, senior reporter with california watch. and lisa, reporter and columnist for the contra costa times, and carla marinucci with the san francisco chronicle. carla, what parallels do you see between the problems in washington and california? huge parallels. we saw president barack obama this week in the state of the union, whether it s him in washington or jerry brown here in sacramento, look, we ve got high unemployment we re both dealing with, lots of red ink, lots of pressure from republicans to make big cuts. and lots of pressure from their own loyal opposition that they have to keep on board. and this is the balancing a ....
shape the future? and the u.s. supreme court rules that federal judges cannot overturn state parole board decisions. that s coming up next. belva: go ahead evening. i m belva davis, and welcome to this week in northern california. joining me on our news panel, scott shafer, host of the california report on kqed public radio. louis freedberg, senior reporter with california watch. and lisa, reporter and columnist for the contra costa times, and carla marinucci with the san francisco chronicle. carla, what parallels do you see between the problems in washington and california? huge parallels. we saw president barack obama this week in the state of the union, whether it s him in washington or jerry brown here in sacramento, look, we ve got high unemployment we re both dealing with, lots of red ink, lots of pressure from republicans to make big cuts. and lots of pressure from their own loyal opposition that they have to keep on board. and this is the balancing a ....