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California’s primary election is a week away. Have you perused your propositions lately? I know they’re easy to overlook with this barn-burner of a presidential race we’ve got going on and there are certainly more interesting things to read. Still, there’s a bit of flimflam on the ballot that warrants your attention. That’s what opponents of Proposition 93 are calling the measure — a flimflam. A farce, a sham, a smokescreen for personal gain. In fact, the No-on-93 crowd is all but wearing out their synonym finders trying to communicate to voters what a self-serving power grab this proposition really is. It’s not that we in California couldn’t use a little term-limit reform, which is what this measure ostensibly is all about. Lawmakers are currently allowed to serve a maximum of six years in the Assembly and eight in the Senate. The initiative, if passed, will allow officials to serve a total of 12 years in either house. Not a...
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