This year’s candidates, Barbara Boxer and Carly Fiorina, make it easy to decipher who truly understands the Golden State.
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Gavin Newsom for lieutenant governor: San Francisco mayor’s achievements in education prove that he can help California
California’s lieutenant governor has an important role for university students, acting as a member of the UC Board of Regents and Cal State Board of Trustees.
Henry Waxman for representative: House veteran must continue his efforts toward helping students
A 35-year veteran of Congress, Democrat Henry Waxman has proven to be able to stay up on the needs of the United States and his district.
No on proposition 19: Prop. 19 is vague, poorly written; it would do more harm than good to the legalization debate
The most concerning aspect of Proposition 19 is the lack of foresight and planning for enforcement.
Yes on proposition 20: Taking away partisan power to redistrict will make re-elections fair, not based on bias
Anything that eliminates partisan power is positive.
No on prop. 23: This initiative has all the wrong ideas for helping California’s environment and financial situation
Proposition 23 is pushing for a temporary suspension of AB 32, the 2006 law that forces businesses to reduce harmful emissions to 1990 levels by 2020.
Yes on proposition 25: A two-thirds majority to pass state’s budget causes delays; a simple majority will prevent this
California’s budget was passed at a record-breaking delay of 100 days this year.