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The regional civic movement in California. Nicholas P. Bollman.
National Civic Review Spring 2004 v93 i1 p3(13)

Instructions: Locate this article by visiting http://www.infotrac-college.com and entering "regional civic movement" as Keyword search terms, and then answer the following questions.

1. What happened with the governorship of California in November 2003?



2. List four major problems that limit effective government in California.



3. What is projected for California’s population growth, and why does this present potential problems for the state?



4. What are the important characteristics of the regional civic movement?



5. How can the regional civic movement improve government in California and other states?