The Voting Game

Yesterday, I played the voting game. The objective: Make your way to your polling place, convince the poll workers that you are not an absentee voter, and cast your ballot.
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Davis Clinches 2nd Term as Governor

Democratic Gov. Gray Davis defeated Republican businessman Bill Simon Tuesday in a tight contest to remain in office despite widespread voter dissatisfaction over his handling of California's energy c...
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Think


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Sing That Funky Music…

George Clinton and the Parliament Funkadelic entertain a crowd of about 400. The event took place Sunday night in the UCSB Events Center.
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Recall of 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall

It all started over a year ago at the Oct. 18, 2001 GPAC meeting. Throw together some smarmy politicians, an American flag and a short-tempered 3rd District Supervisor, agitate for a year, and you get...
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Words, Words, Words

With Halloween comes inebriation and the inevitable attempt to write term papers drunk. In this state, the weathercavemates often wax philosophical.
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Congress 23rd District

In the past six years, Capps has more than earned the respect of her constituents through her dedication to issues ranging from health care to education.
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State Assembly 35th District

Constituents of the 35th Assembly district, extending from Ventura to Santa Barbara, have a good representative in State Assemblywoman Hannah-Beth Jackson.
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Propostion 46: Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2002

This trust fund act will issue $2.1 billion in bonds toward services for battered women, the homeless and the elderly.
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Propostion 47: Kindergarten-University Public Eduction Facilities Bond Act of 2002

This bond act generates $13.05 billion for school renovations and the creation of new classrooms from kindergarten up through the university level.
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November4, 2002

While the office continued to talk to her, the woman desperately struggled to put on her denim jacket. Once it was on, the officer looked up and noticed the jacket on upside down.
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Propostion 48: Court Consolidation Legislative Consitutional Amendment

Proposition 48 will eliminate the unnecessary wording in the California state constitution referring to municipal courts.
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UC Briefs: UC Briefs: October 21, 2002

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Propostion 49: Before and After School Programs. State Grants. Initiative Statute

Proposition 49 would provide up to $455 million to create more programs for children before and after school, ranging from service groups to enrichment and tutoring programs.
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Propostion 50: Water Quality, Supply and Safe Drinking Water Projects. Costal Wetlands Purchase abd Protection. Initiative Statute

Proposition 50 will generate $3.44 billion through bonds for a variety of water projects, ranging from water quality programs to coastal restoration.
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