Confusion over California Ballot Measures

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Ballots are in the mail for next month’s statewide election. We hear what’s at stake. Plus, Democratic Congresswoman Jane Harmon’s phone was tapped by the National Security Agency, and who will have to sacrifice what with Mayor Villaraigosa’s budget. On our rebroadcast of today’s To the Point, only four states have legalized same-sex marriage, while 40 states limit marriage to a man and a woman. Which way is the momentum going?  Do constitutional guarantees conflict with each other?

Mail-in voting for next month’s election is about to begin with the Schwarzenegger legacy in the balance "Shared sacrifice" gets a number with Mayor Villagraigosa’s pared-down budget. A local Congresswoman was the subject of NSA surveillance. On our rebroadcast of today’s To the Point, only four states have legalized same-sex marriage, while 40 states limit marriage to a man and a woman.  Which way is the momentum going?  Do constitutional guarantees conflict with each other?  

 

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Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producer:

Christian Bordal