CA — GOP lawmaker demands $400M to make Prop 36 real and pretends it’s just about public safety

Tony Strickland is yelling for cash to implement a crime crackdown measure he campaigned on — conveniently after voters already passed it. Voters approved rules; now a politician wants a ransom note.

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Why it matters:

This is textbook: pass a tough-sounding law, then force the state to foot a massive bill to make it work. It’s taxpayers versus political theater — and California voters didn’t sign up for ransom governance.

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Key figures:
Tony Strickland, State Senator, demanded $400 million to implement Proposition 36