Re “Proposition 54 is a special interest ploy” (Another View, Aug. 11): As the ultimate legislative insider, Steve Maviglio surely understands that end-of-session late-night amendments, followed by later-that-same-night votes, are routinely employed by special interests whose proposals couldn’t stand the scrutiny allowed by deliberative review in the sunshine. Virtually every year, I was asked to […]

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Regarding “Prop. 54: Reform or sham?” (Aug. 11): The bill description reads, “Prohibits the legislature from passing any bill until it has been in print and published on the internet for 72 hours prior to the vote.” Among other things, the opposition claims that the proposition “would tie up the Legislature in knots by requiring […]

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