The longest-ever state budget impasse moved toward a close as the lower house approved a spending blueprint after working through the night, but not before stuffing it with last-minute favors for special interestsThe state Assembly early Friday morning moved California's longest-ever budget impasse toward a close by approving a spending plan – but not before stuffing it with last-minute favors for special interests.
California Assembly Approves Budget Package
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