It's Time For Constitutional Reform
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2009 | Updated 8:47 PM PDT
"The people have the right of access to information concerning the conduct of the people's business, and, therefore, the meetings of public bodies and the writings of public officials and agencies shall be open to public scrutiny." - California Constitution, Declaration of Rights, Article 1
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Follow these links to learn about various approaches to constitutional reform in California:
Little Hoover Commission: State's ability to reform itself
California Forward: Responsible revenue reform
What kinds of reform are needed?
Political Columnist, Dan Walters, The Sacramento Bee
Bay Area Council calls for California constitutional convention:
Media summary of proposed California constitutional reform:
An independent economic research organization specializing in the analysis and study of California: Center for the Continuing Study of the California Economy
Center for the Continuing Study of California - Report on the fiscal impact of key economic and demographic trends on our state:
Find and contact your state representatives:
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