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Voting, California-style
The lessons of the 2012 election are still being learned, but here's one we already know: We need to do more to increase voter participation. In many battleground states, the intense and highly partisan presidential campaign bumped up turnout...
Tags: Government, Jerry Brown, MySpace, Elections, Primaries
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Poll finds Californians remain worried about college costs
L.A. NOWCalifornians are increasingly worried about the cost of attending public colleges and universities -- even after voters approved new measures that are supposed to help limit tuition hikes, a new poll has found. The Public Policy Institute of California... -
Americans want compromise in 'fiscal cliff' talks
Democrats have an edge in public support in the fiscal cliff negotiations, a trio of polls out this week reveal, with the majority of Americans endorsing a compromise deal that includes spending cuts and tax increases. The desire for compromise...
Tags: John Boehner, Democratic Party, ABC (tv network), Republican Party, Elections
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McManus: Grover Norquist the has-been
Grover Norquist is losing his grip. It once seemed as if Washington's most powerful anti-tax crusader had the Republican Party firmly in hand. Signing Norquist's public pledge not to raise taxes was almost mandatory in GOP politics. Nine of the 10...
Tags: John Boehner, Mitt Romney, Scott Rigell, Tom Coburn, Republican Party
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Democrats face pressure from left to use new powers
PolitiCalHaving won a two-thirds supermajority in the Legislature for the first time in more than a century, California Democrats are now facing intense pressure from the left as they prepare for next year's legislative session. As detailed in Sunday's Times,........ -
Poll shows close call for Jerry Brown's tax plan
PolitiCalRoughly half of California's likely voters support Gov. Jerry Brown's tax initiative, according to a new poll, making its success a tossup less than two months before the election. The poll, released Wednesday night by the Public Policy Institute of...... -
Voters back Gov. Brown tax measure in USC poll
L.A. NOWCalifornia voters largely favor Gov. Jerry Brown’s tax initiative over a rival measure backed by wealthy civil rights attorney Molly Munger, but a new poll suggests that the governor’s measure is perilously close to the threshold for passage..... -
Poll finds support slipping for Proposition 32
PolitiCalAccording to a new statewide poll, 53% of likely voters say they support Proposition 32, the November ballot measure that promises to eliminate special-interest money in politics. That's a drop of nearly 10 percentage points since the beginning of August.... -
Pakistan bars anti-drone rally from reaching South Waziristan
World NowPakistani cricket legend Imran Khan failed to take his people power campaign to South Waziristan for an anti-drone rally.... -
Awakened in Venezuela capital by reveille, voters head for polls
World NowA heavy turnout, at least in the capital Caracas, was apparent early Sunday in Venezuela's presidential election. The race between incumbent HUgo Chavez and challenger Henrique Capriles was widely seen as too close to call.... -
Obama to dedicate Cesar Chavez National Monument in Central Valley
L.A. NOWPresident Obama will be reaching out to voters Monday in a remote corner of California when he dedicates the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument, underscoring their growing importance in presidential politics.... -
Gov. Jerry Brown losing reliable supporters for his tax hike
PolitiCalSome of Gov. Jerry Brown's most reliable allies have grown more skeptical of his plan to raise taxes, a worrying sign for his campaign just two weeks before election day, according to a new USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times poll. A......
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