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How to fix a ‘giant county bureaucracy’: San Diego County debates competing charter reform plans
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. San Diego County Board Chair Terra Lawson-Remer pitched a plan to reform the county charter by adding an ethics commission, fiscal watchdogs and an open budget process, while giving supervisors longer term limits and more say over senior staff. It aims to improve […]
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According to Mountain View Voice’s source item, How to fix a ‘giant county bureaucracy’: San Diego County debates competing charter reform plans, This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. San Diego County Board Chair Terra Lawson-Remer pitched a plan to reform the county charter by adding an ethics commission, fiscal watchdogs and an open budget process, while giving supervisors longer term limits and more say over senior staff. It aims to improve […]
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