Local Leaders Hope Proposed California Budget Will Help Businesses, Schools

Local Leaders Hope Proposed California Budget Will Help Businesses, Schools
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a COVID-19 testing facility in Valencia, Calif. on Nov. 16, 2020. Marcio Jose Sanchez, Pool-AP Photo
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Orange County leaders say they’re optimistic the recently-released draft budget will benefit local businesses and public schools.

“We think that this budget that the governor presented has a number of good things in there that are steps in the right direction of giving the mainstream mom-and-pop [shops] more hope and support that they desperately need,” John Kabateck, state director of the National Federation of Independent Business, told The Epoch Times on Jan. 11.

Drew Van Voorhis
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Drew Van Voorhis is a California-based daily news reporter for The Epoch Times. He has been a journalist for six years, during which time he has broken several viral national news stories and has been interviewed for his work on both radio and internet shows.
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