Despite the widely held view that changes are needed to Prop 13 in California, the people that will likely vote favor it by a 2-1 margin.

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"Those are things I have not proposed myself, being generally aware of what voters are thinking," the Democratic governor told The Bee on Thursday. "Government has a lot of explaining to do to the people, and unless we can demonstrate a higher level of effectiveness, it would be very hard to get the people to give us new taxes."