From the Los Angeles Times:
Voters’ choice: bad policy or deeper debt
Proposition 1C, the lottery measure, is an ugly measure for an ugly time
George Skelton
Capitol Journal
From Sacramento — Californians will face a dreadful choice next month. They can vote for horrible public policy. Or they can plunge the state deeper into the deficit hole.
If their [...]
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Voters have an ugly choice
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With 2010 Census Looming, Obama Chooses Survey Expert to Run Bureau
Posted in Civic Participation on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Ed O’Keefe
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, April 3, 2009; A17
President Obama has picked Robert M. Groves, a prominent survey researcher, to lead the Census Bureau, less than a year before the 2010 census begins.
The White House made the announcement yesterday. If confirmed as the agency’s director, Groves faces formidable managerial and political concerns [...]