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The nanny state of California continues to expand government’s reach into our lives. Gov. Brown showed some common sense with vetoes last fall on over-reaching legislation, but still went along with a too much. Among them, the requirement that children be must use car seats until they’re 4feet, 9 inches tall or 8 years old […]

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