In 2008, California voters passed Proposition 11, the Voters FIRST Act, which took control of the redistricting process for the state assembly and senate away from the lawmakers and gave it to an independent commission. Now that commission is being created, and citizens from across the state are applying to be on it.
The State Auditor’s [...]
The Rose Institute’s conference, Redistricting, the 2010 Census, and Your Budget, is tomorrow, and aside from attending or watching the webcast, you can keep up with the conference in real time via Twitter. The Rose Institute staff will be “tweeting” throughout the conference what is said and what is happening on the Institute’s twitter account: [...]
Each year, as CMC opens its doors to new freshmen, so does the Rose Institute. We welcome a class of around seven research assistants into the Rose in early September, and they dive right into professional responsibilities, working closely with the expert faculty, interfacing day after day with real-world clients, and contributing substantially to widely [...]
The following article is from our Fall, 2007 newsletter:
In the past few years a new word has entered our digital vocabulary: blog. Web logs are now as common as they are relevant. They are toppling the standard news structure and giving people and organizations a voice of their own. Fittingly, people are increasingly turning [...]
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