Public Interest
May 6, 2000
Tobacco Settlement a Source of Easy Cash for Politicians
By Thomas D. Elias The longer California politicians at every level contemplate the $25 billion coming to this state from the national tobacco lawsuit settlement, the worse their ideas for spending it become.
There's Gov. Gray Davis, who wants to put state government's share of the money in the state's general fund and use it wherever he and his suc...
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