California Voters Greenlight $8 Billion In Taxpayer Funds For ‘Research Institute’ With 3 Employees
California voters have approved an $8.4 billion research bond that could send $4.2 billion in taxpayer-backed funding to a nonprofit institute that had just three employees as of September — an eyebrow-raising arrangement seemingly designed
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California voters have approved an $8.4 billion research bond that could send $4.2 billion in taxpayer-backed funding to a nonprofit institute that had just three employees as of September — an eyebrow-raising arrangement seemingly designed to benefit a billionaire donor’s fledgling project. Proposition 38, which was leading with approximately 55.1% support to 44.9% opposition Friday, ...
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