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Government

May 30, 2003

People Must Demand Recall

Forum Column - By Shawn Steel - At the beginning of the 20th century, a progressive revolt added the rights of initiative, referendum and recall to the state constitution in order to give citizens recourse against the powerful special-interest groups that had made state government their handmaiden.

        Forum Column
        
        By Shawn Steel
        
        At the beginning of the 20th century, a progressive revolt added the rights of initiative, referendum and recall to the state constitution in o...

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