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California’s waste is now a get-rich-quick scheme

There’s federal money in education, housing programs, homeless services, CalFresh and CalTrans.

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San Diego Union-Tribune· Oct 20, 9:32 PMCalifornia’s waste is now a get-rich-quick schemeAlso ran in Santa Ana Orange County Register

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