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CORRECTED ICYMI: This week in Golden State

How to vote? Early and informed. We have analyses of state and local measures, and a peek at the Nov. 3 ballots of Golden State staff and contributors.

CORRECTED ICYMI: This week in Golden State

FOR THE RECORD: Please ignore an earlier version of this newsletter that said early voting centers open today. That’s wrong. They open next Saturday, Oct. 24.

It's time to vote. Here's how Golden State's staff and contributors marked their ballots
Why quick compensation hasn't replaced Eaton fire lawsuits – so far
Southern California Edison's direct-payment program is still accepting claims. Will it catch on for more than a fraction of survivors?
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Sorry, there is no secret California GOP strategy for Steve Hilton
It’s not clear if the British immigrant and former Fox News host running for governor really believes he can beat the odds and win against Xavier Becerra on Nov. 3.
The ultimate guide to voter guides
There's all sorts of neutral guides for the Nov. 3 ballot available, but informed recommendations from journalists not connected to campaigns are hard to find. Here are some of them.
Billionaires don't need a tax cut. Proposition 3 makes sure they don't get one
This measure would make permanent a temporary state income tax increase for high earners in place since Proposition 30 passed in 2012. Otherwise it will expire in 2031.
Supermajority requirements are undemocratic. So is Proposition 43
The measure would give a small fraction of the voters in a community veto power when it comes to special taxes placed on the ballot though citizen initiatives.

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Deciding how to vote on the Nov. 3 ballot measures? Here's help
Golden State Report staffers and contributors examined state propositions and L.A. City and County measures. Here’s what they found and how it will influence their vote.
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