Perspective
Oct. 28, 2014
LETTER: An unfair comparison in voting rights column
A. Barry Cappello's recent column unfairly compares those who oppose the decision in Jauregui v. City of Palmdale with the Southern segregationists of the 1960s. By John K. Haggerty
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN
In his article, "Upholding 'one man, one vote' in California" (Oct. 16, 2014), A. Barry Cappello compares those who oppose the recent decision in Jauregui v. City of Palmdale, 226 Cal. App. 4th 781 (2014), with the Southern segregationists of the 1960s. This is deeply and unfairly hyperbolic on his part. Jauregui holds that a recently enacted statute - called the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA), favoring the u...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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