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Government

Oct. 12, 2006

State AGs Define Their Own Roles

SACRAMENTO - The winning candidate for California attorney general in November's election will be stepping into an office with one of the broadest authorities in the nation, even broader than when Bill Lockyer took over in 1999.

By Linda Rapattoni
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SACRAMENTO - The winning candidate for California attorney general in November's election will be stepping into an office with one of the broadest authorities in the nation, even broader than when Bill Lockyer took over in 1999.
      Unlike New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who has no death penalty to enforce and so concentrate...

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