The state's new fiscal calendar started Tuesday, but there's still no agreement on how to close a massive budget deficit. Meanwhile, Governor Schwarzenegger has declared a financial emergency and the state is now issuing IOUs instead of making payments. Helping to make sense of it all is the California Report's Sacramento Bureau Chief, John Myers.
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