League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Riverside County, CA June 5, 2012 Election
	William T. Akana Answers Questions Candidate for Member of the State Assembly; District 67

The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. How will you prioritize the budget choices the Legislature must make to align the state’s income and spending?

K-12 Education

2. What types of changes or reforms, if any, do you think are important to make our state government function more effectively?

Decentralize control. Return control of county, city, and school district functions and decision making back to those local levels. The State Legislature should focus on state issues and leave the local decisions to the local authorities.

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