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Ballot Measures

Those Pesky Ballot Propositions - Is This Any Way to Run a Country?

Tom Alderman | Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics

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Tom Alderman

Deciding whether to 'increase the "rainy day" budget stabilization fund' in a state with the seventh largest economy in the world like California, requires a little more, uh, attention.

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Unsure How To Vote In The California May 19 Special Election? See How Organizations You Trust Recommend You Vote.

Kim Cranston | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Politics News, Proposition 1A, Prop 1a-1f, Budget Spending Cap, May- Special-Election, California Propositions, California State Budget, Ballot Measures, California Budget Crisis, Transparentdemocracy, Politics News
Kim Cranston

If you're unsure about how to vote in the California Special Election on May 19, see how organizations and people you trust from across the political and ideological spectrum recommend you vote.

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I Now Pronounce You A and B

Candy Spelling | Posted 07.05.2008 | Living

Read More: Legal Rights, Ballot Measures, Medical Rights, California Laws, Gay Marriage, Civil Rights, Living News
Candy Spelling

There was a lot of celebrating in California during the last week as gay and lesbian couples could finally get married legally. But for the newlyweds themselves, there was even more celebration for the most-basic rights to some of life's most mundane activities.

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