State Assembly & State Senate Candidates Forum

Presented by The League of Women Voters - Palo Alto Branch, The Media Center, The Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto Weekly & Palo Alto Online

Candidates:

Ira Ruskin (State Assembly)
Joe Simitian (State Senate)
Annalisa Temple (State Assembly)

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Taped at the Unitarian Universalist Church 10/18/08

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	Introduction by League of Women Voters & Opening Statements
	Should the 2/3rd requirement to pass a budget be changed to a simple majority?
	With this fragile house market, should the State Housing Department require cities to plan for more housing?
	Give us your thoughts on the state of campaign finance reform & where do you think we should go from here?
	What are your feelings about term limits?
	What are your ideas about education?
	What 2-3 steps can California take to balance its budget? Is raising taxes an option?
	Do you believe it would be fiscally wise to approve more indebtedness for California given the great difficulty in budgeting for our present ongoing commitments?
	What does your party affiliation mean to you?
	Closing Statements & LWV Outro