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Proposition 89: California Politics without Big Money?
It’s another year of record spending, but Prop 89 claims it would put an end to the era of Big Money in California politics. It would reduce contributions and raise public funds to finance election campaigns. Also, cuts in security funding for the ports of LA and Long Beach.
By Warren Olney • • 30m ListenIt’s another year of record spending, but Prop 89 claims it would put an end to the era of Big Money in California politics.It would reduce contributions and raise public funds to finance election campaigns. Also, cuts in security funding for the ports of LA and Long Beach.
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2 storiesPorts 'Shortchanged' on Security
The Department of Homeland Security has cut back on federal money for the maritime facilities at Long Beach , Los Angeles and Oakland --three of the biggest ports in the nation.
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November's elections will likely set new records for campaign spending, led by the race for Governor and 13 ballot propositions . One of them promises to change all that by setting limits on corporate contributions.
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