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Yes on Prop. 26
LET'S FIX OUR SCHOOLS
Reduces the two-thirds vote requirement for passage of local bonds to a simple majority; establishes strict accountability for local bonds; makes it easier to invest in our kids' education; enhances student achievement.
Yes on Prop. 14
LIBRARY BOND ACT - Funds new libraries and renovates existing facilities; encourages partnerships with local school districts; targets funding to vital needs, not administrative overhead.
No on Prop. 20
LOTTERY FUNDS FOR TEXTBOOKS - Takes away school districts' discretion to use lottery funds for programs that best meet the needs of their students.
No on Prop. 21
PETE WILSON'S JUVENILE CRIME ACT - Puts children in jail and throws away the key as the only solution for juvenile violence when a much more comprehensive solution is needed.
No on Prop. 22
LIMITS ON MARRIAGE (THE KNIGHT INITIATIVE) - Introduces government intrusion into private lives and choices; increases the rhetoric of hate and intolerance; threatens hospital visitation rights, inheritance rights, and other rights and protections that people in a committed relationship deserve.
No on Prop. 25
UNZ/MILLER CAMPAIGN FINANCE - Severely limits the political activities of unions and increases the strength of wealthy individuals; attempts to silence the voice of working families.
* This is a partial list of recommendations. Names are likely to be added as the election draws closer.
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