Category: Bites
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Sacramento Tomorrow's strong-mayor plan is a mess
If the measure is to be placed on the June 2014 ballot, the Sacramento City Council will have to act by the end of the year.
This article was published on 10.10.13
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Diane Ravitch on the great education-reform swindle
This country's schools aren't failing. In fact, students are performing better than ever.
This article was published on 10.03.13
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California's new driver's license bill includes very troubling trade-offs for immigrants
Is it a license to deport?
This article was published on 09.26.13
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Steinberg's arena bill may limit community benefits from a new Sacramento Kings home
Do members of the Sacramento City Council really have the gumption to insist public benefits be part of an arena deal?
This article was published on 09.19.13
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Why is AT&T trying to stop you from keeping an eye on local government?
Channel 99 is the public-access ghetto.
This article was published on 09.05.13
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Power-play days
Cosmo Garvin explores the ins and outs of Sacramento's power-play days.
This article was published on 08.29.13
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On the phony Kings arena outrage, strong-mayor freshness and city school district accountability
Rich guys are always trying to jam each other up and steer the public process, and public money, toward their own interests.
This article was published on 08.22.13
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Lack of rules allow Sacramento politicians to blur private, public interests
Politicians' private initiatives do some good, but raise millions with scant oversight or regulation.
This article was published on 08.15.13
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’Everyone in America values the votes cast by our citizens … except the county of Sacramento.'
Bites looks at how things could be wrong with elections in Sacramento County.
This article was published on 08.08.13
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On Mayor Kevin Johnson and the latest strong-mayor push
Call it Strong Mayor 4.0. Some of the players are different, but the gist is the same.
This article was published on 08.01.13
October 10, 2013
SN&R Vol 25 Issue 26
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