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California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger delivered his final State of the State Address this week amid the harshest economic downturn since the Great Depression. With less than one year to go before he is termed out of office, Schwarzenegger and the state that elected him face monumental challenges.
The address was lean on any innovative ideas that could pull the Golden State out of its fiscal nosedive. But the Governor unveiled two banner proposals, the first his plan for a constitutional amendment to mandate greater spending on universities than prisons, the second his plan to privatize prisons.
According to the Governor, 30...
To Solve Budget Woes, California Should Expand Privatization Idea
States rights needs some restoration, also. I cannot get why federal judges can decide to lower state prison populations. The approved number must be the same for every state or it is unconstitutional.