Issue: December 2004
Author: Harvey N. Chinn, Executive Director
Christmas, 2004

Dear friends of CAP:

Christmas combines memories of the past, rejoicing in the present, and anticipating the future. Christmas is about Light in the midst of darkness, the transformation of human nature, and the possibility of a better world. With this letter, CAP sends Christmas greetings to our friends and supporters. We pray that your Ch ...

Issue: Fall 2004
Author: Harvey N. Chinn, Executive Director
Dear friends of CAP,

Time for Action: On September 24, the Los Angeles Times revealed that "Few Californians Know of Gambling Initiatives. . . A majority of Californians has never heard of two competing gambling initiatives and nearly half said they would vote against both when informed about the measures, a statewide poll said."

At CAP's office, we think about these ...

Issue: September 2004
Author: Harvey N. Chinn, Executive Director
Dear friends of CAP,
"California is on its way to eclipsing Nevada as the nation’s biggest gambling state.” So climaxed the lead editorial in the Sacramento Bee on August 18 – the day after the Governor’s office announced new “treaty arrangements” with California tribes.

California is at a crossroads. Will we be a state of fertile valleys, booming cities and electronic miracl ...

Issue: 1996 November and December
Author: CalCAP
Final Legislative Report for 1996

The 1995-1996 legislative session is now history. CAP has been very active at the Capitol in promoting good government. This is your report, for CAP supporters make possible this ministry at the highest levels of state government. Here is CAP's final report for the recent legislative session:

CAP both lost and won on the issue of high- ...

Issue: 1996 Spring
Author: CalCAP
Proposed Ban on Fortified Wines - Letters Needed

AB 2799 was introduced in the State Assembly on February 23 by Assembly members Bruce Thompson and Louis Caldera. Thompson is a Republican from Temecula and Caldera is a Democrat from Lo Angeles. Both are articulate, influential members of the Legislature. They will make a strong non-partisan team to greatly restrict the sale of f ...