What’s worse for a governor running for president, raising taxes or leaving a deficit?

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s eighth and final state budget could be his most difficult, as he attempts to close a whopping deficit, offset reductions in federal funds and appease demands for more spending and new taxes. While state revenues have been running a few [...] The post What’s worse for a governor running for president, raising taxes or leaving a deficit? appeared first on Palo Alto Online .