Welcome to the Cow Palace...owned by the state of California
Posted on 03/15/2004 9:53:52 AM PST by NormsRevenge
Edited on 04/14/2004 10:06:55 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The more one follows the antics of the government, the more one has to question why so many politicians and voters believe the government is the answer to most every problem.
State Sens. Jim Battin, R-La Quinta, and Jeff Denham, R-Salinas, recently proposed legislation that would create a database by which the state government can track its properties, according to a Register article last week. The goal is to sell some of the state government's vast land holdings - including vacant land and housing in Hawaii - to raise $1 billion to chip away at the $17 billion budget deficit.
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I sold California a bridge in Brooklyn a while back. Still awaiting payment.
Heaven knows if we'll ever find out what this is all about.
I can't figure out any valid reason for a state to purchase property in another state (or foreign country).
Seems there oughta be some kind of Constitutional prohibition against that kind of bureaucratic idiocy.
Welcome to the Cow Palace...owned by the state of California
More than just Hawaii. Other properties in the south Pacific as well.
Guess which branch of government?
If you guessed that the University of California has little hideouts across the south Pacifc, including a home in Tahiti you'd be correct.
They did it in Pomona, what was the largest gun show in SoCal was kicked out of the L.A. County Fairgrounds.
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