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San Francisco Chronicle/April 7, 2017

California legislative leaders resist open-government law

San Francisco Chronicle By John Diaz, April 7, 2017 California voters can thank themselves that they had at least a few days to see the contents of a $52 billion transportation bill before it was passed by state lawmakers late Thursday night. In years past, the governor and legislative leaders might have rushed a […]

Los Angeles Times/April 3, 2017

With transportation vote looming, Proposition 54 backers warn that late changes could be a problem

The advocacy organizations that convinced voters last fall to impose a new waiting period for public review of bills have a message for the Legislature: Don’t skip the rules if you don’t want to end up in court. The letter delivered Monday to leaders of the state Assembly and Senate pointed out what the advocates suggested […]

Los Angeles Times/December 8, 2016

California legislative leaders resist open-government law

With transportation vote looming, Proposition 54 backers warn that late changes could be a problem

A petty play on transparency in Sacramento

Good government or gumming up the works? With Prop. 54, California voters will decide

Yes on Prop 54 — Voters First, Not Special Interests