At last there’s an initiative for Californians who think the initiative process has been overrun with the type of monied special interests it was designed to combat.
Regular readers of this column know that my advice is to generally avoid those paid petition gatherers at street fairs or outside grocery stores. Their pitches are sometimes highly deceptive and the measures themselves are often fraught with hidden agendas or drafting errors likely to produce unintended consequences.
But “The Voters’ Right to Know Act,” filed with the state attorney general’s office last week, is one worth signing.
Read the entire article on San Francisco Chronicle.