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Gimmicks That Don't Work: TABOR
Criticism of TABOR widespread in Ohio's media
- "Ill-considered
Law imposing cap on state spending was a rush job to head off electoral disaster"
Editorial, Columbus Dispatch, May 28, 2006
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- "What is Blackwell without the TEL?
Amendment has local officials mounting counterattack"
Akron Beacon Journal, May 24, 2006
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- "The TEL still tolls
Republicans are trying to save Ken Blackwell and his spending limit. Yet even a stripped-down version promises harm to the state"
Editorial, Akron Beacon Journal, May 23, 2006
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- "Would spending cap hurt schools?
Analysis shifts debate over plan"
Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 20, 2006
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- "Only so much "Poof!"
GOP legislative leaders may save Ohio from the TEL, but saving Blackwell from it may be beyond their power"
Editorial, Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 21, 2006
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- "TEL plans not that alike
Spending reductions would be billions apart"
Columbus Dispatch, May 20, 2006
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- "A tale of two TELS"
Columbus Dispatch, May 20, 2006
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- "Is spending cap designed to fix GOP or public perception?"
Columbus Dispatch, May 22, 2006
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- "GOP crafts TEL option, devises ballot retreat
Legislative leaders are expected to roll out a new spending cap today that could let state government grow at a faster rate than the constitutional amendment it would replace."
Columbus Dispatch, May 19, 2006
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- "State-spending cap tucked into pet bill
Republicans hope popular measure for schools will get thorny issue passed"
Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 19, 2006
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- "Blackwell retreats
The good news: His ruinous limit on state spending has been squashed. The bad news: A candidate for governor once championed the plan"
Editorial, Akron Beacon Journal, May 19, 2006
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- "Blackwell's sellout on TEL
Looking for a way to break his covenant with all those petition signers is hardly a profile in political courage. WHAT happened to Ken Blackwell? What happened to his covenant with more than 328,000 Ohioans?"
Editorial, Toledo Blade, May 19, 2006
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- "Blackwell's flip-flop calls convictions into question"
Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 19, 2006
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