OpinionApril 19, 2016

Thanks to Donald Trump for driving home the anti-democratic nature of the Republican presidential nominating process. Translation? The votes of millions of Republican presidential primary will likely not matter one whit when the national nominating convention will prioritize rules over the votes of the people...

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Thanks to Donald Trump for driving home the anti-democratic nature of the Republican presidential nominating process. Translation? The votes of millions of Republican presidential primary will likely not matter one whit when the national nominating convention will prioritize rules over the votes of the people.

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Use-tax vote

It is simple. The use tax was voted down because the average citizen recognizes that establishing and practicing sound financial management is better than asking for more revenue while unsound practices remain in place.

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