BACK IN THE FRAY: Tom C. Rogers,...
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BACK IN THE FRAY: Tom C. Rogers, above, a slow-growth advocate from San Juan Capistrano, has started a statewide group to help defeat Proposition 111, the governor’s June ballot proposal to increase the gas tax for major road improvements. . . . Rogers says he is against the initiative because it tampers with state spending limitations put in place by Paul Gann’s Proposition 4 in 1979. . . . It’s “misleading,” he says, because “you have to read it four times before you get the notion that it’s a gas tax hike.”
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