Vote looming on Hetch Hetchy valley restoration measure
San Francisco voters face a fall ballot on draining 117 billion gallon Hetch Hetchy reservoir in Yosemite National Park. Supporters push valley restoration while opponents argue for preserving the gravity-fed system supplying seven percent of California’s water and city hydroelectric power.
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Sorry becomes a campaign weapon in 2012 race
The 2012 campaign sees repeated apologies from both parties for contentious ads and remarks. John Sununu apologized for suggesting Obama is un-American after saying he wishes Obama would learn to be American. The DNC pulled an Olympic dressage ad about Ann Romney and apologized for any offense caused.
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