Jerry Brown paddles his “canoe politics" into presidential waters. The winds and currents are strongly against him, especially with Edward Kennedy’s move into contention. But the Californian is demonstrating to many that he’s neither fluke nor fake.
More than a million taxpayers endorse a constitutional amendment to put a ceiling on property taxes—and on the growth of government.
San Francisco — “What do the people say?" is the watchword of an experiment in police community relations that found ways to reduce the anger of minority neighborhoods — but has not been able to lick hostility in the rest of the department. The author is a San Francisco-based journalist whose work has appeared in many magazines and newspapers.