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A president should be willing to take one for the team. True, there are people who insist that after years of addiction, they just woke up as nonsmokers one morning . The leaders said they also plan measures to address the state's home foreclosure problem and other underlying causes of the economic meltdown. But Bass and Steinberg said the fiscal crisis did not mean that lawmakers would give up on other long-standing issues. "California still has challenges with our foster care system, and global warming, and a high school graduation rate that is unacceptably low," Bass said . Some NBA teams have even had trouble collecting from fans. The Lakers, however, had no such issues when money was collected over the off-season, despite across-the-board price increases, a relatively unsurprising action after the team paid almost $5 million in luxury taxes on last season's payroll and faced a larger tax hit this season. Courtside seats, think Jack Nicholson, were raised from $2,300 to $2,500 per game, an 8. 7% increase, and seats in six lower-level sections between the baskets were raised from $230 to $245, a 6. 5% hike