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Tag Archives: Ted Costa
Take It to the Limit... and Beyond?
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The television ad features a portly man at a restaurant table, being brought plate after plate of heaping portions, as the announcer mockingly says, "Tell him it's time the people took control of gluttonous government spending." The commercial aired in … Continue reading
Citizen Initiatives?
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Might one of the fixes to what ails California's ballot initiative process be a second, and separate, system of ballot measures that makes it easier for grassroots groups and ordinary citizens to compete? That was one of the more novel, … Continue reading
Eight Weeks Out, Tough Odds
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If there is any silver lining in a new public poll for supporters of the six budget related measures on the May 19 ballot, maybe it's this: fewer than one in five likely voters are "very closely" following news about … Continue reading
