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August 9, 2010

With reform-watchers having this Friday the 13th circled on their calendars, all eyes will be on budget talks in the Legislature.

August 5, 2010
Making better sense of government: Wikipedia contributors define quantum mechanics (QM) as “a branch of physics providing a mathematical description of much of the dual particle-like and wave-like behavior and interactions of energy and matter.” It’s true: some concepts are more difficult to comprehend than others.

Why must the structure of government be so complicated?
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August 5, 2010
Op-ed: The clock is ticking on reform – but it’s not too late: In an opinion article published today by Capitol Weekly, Leadership Council Co-Chairs Bob Hertzberg and Tom McKernan urge state leaders to coalesce around comprehensive fiscal reform proposals crafted by California Forward.
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Speak Up for California: A statewide conversation among diverse Californians interested in identifying a shared vision for California’s future and what it will take to reach it together.
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Reform in 2010: Fundamental reform to make California's government work again...
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Report: Primary Process Reform: According to a new report published by California Forward, a non-partisan “top two” primary system would likely boost turnout of independent voters as well as voters registered with particular parties.
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Aug. 5, 2010
Robert Hertzberg & Michael Genest: Require the budget to be for two years: As one lifelong Democrat and former Assembly speaker and one former budget director to a Republican governor, it's not likely that the two of us would ever agree with each other on how to best resolve the state's budget dilemma.
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Aug. 5, 2010
Bob Hertzberg & Tom McKernan: The clock is ticking on reform – but it’s not too late: Californians concerned about the state budget crisis should circle a date on their calendars: Friday, August 13.
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