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By | 07/11/2012 | Budget, California, Featured, Headline, Issues, Pensions, States

The two major California public pension funds have a combined unfunded liability of about $72 billion, yet Gov. Brown just postponed pension reform.

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By | 05/12/2012 | Budget, Infrastructure, Issues, Safety, States, Taxes

My four years on my city council were defined by my budget battles with a public sector union.

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By | 04/30/2012 | Activism, Budget, Economy, Issues, Movements, Organizations | 18 Comments

Even FDR recognized that public sector unions give some citizens an unfair advantage over others in determining public policy, undermining the freedoms of other citizens by diminishing their voice.

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By | 04/06/2011 | California, Issues, Open Primaries

In the last month, federal district courts in Idaho and South Carolina have handed down rulings on Republican party lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of each state’s open primary system.  Idaho’s open primary system was struck down, but South Carolina’s was upheld.

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