Editorial: Los Angeles Times recommendation: No on Newsom recall, Faulconer on Question 2
3 years, 4 months ago

Editorial: Los Angeles Times recommendation: No on Newsom recall, Faulconer on Question 2

LA Times  

Question 1 Ballots for the Sept. 14 special recall election have been mailed to 22 million California voters. And while pandemic response has been his top responsibility over the last year and a half, Newsom has also started work on solving some of the state’s most intractable problems, using the state’s historic budget surplus to fund programs to help individuals and business recover from the pandemic, build more affordable housing, house the state’s unsheltered and prevent and fight wildfires. Newsom named successors to Kamala Harris, who left the Senate to become vice president, and Xavier Becerra, who resigned as state attorney general to become President Biden’s Health and Human Services secretary. California Newsom wants voters to ignore the recall ballot’s second question. Then there’s Republican John Cox, the San Diego businessman and self-funded perpetual candidate who lost to Newsom in the 2018 general election.

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Editorial: California still hasn’t fixed its undemocratic recall rules
9 months ago

Editorial: California still hasn’t fixed its undemocratic recall rules

LA Times  

A fringe conservative group has launched yet another recall targeting Gov. That’s what happened in the previous recall attempts against the governor during his first term, including the last one that resulted in a special election in 2021. The recall election still failed, probably because it was motivated by Newsom’s liberal policies, which a majority of Californians favor. This seventh …

Column: Sore losers are trying to recall Newsom, again. They’re robbing voters of their voice
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Column: Sore losers are trying to recall Newsom, again. They’re robbing voters of their voice

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom is facing a seventh attempt to recall him from office. A group of Republicans involved in the failed 2021 recall effort announced this week that they’re trying again — marking the seventh attempt to short-circuit Newsom’s governorship. It’s also symptomatic of a larger ill. California Republicans to launch another long-shot effort to recall Newsom A group of Republicans …

Gavin Newsom faces another recall attempt. Will it do any better than 2021?
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Gavin Newsom faces another recall attempt. Will it do any better than 2021?

Raw Story  

This story was originally published by CalMatters, nonprofit, nonpartisan media venture explaining California policies and politics. Gavin Newsom in 2021 have launched another attempt, arguing that conditions in California only worsened in the two-and-a-half years since then as Newsom’s attention shifted to national politics. Rescue California, one of the main political committees behind the 2021 recall, announced today that it …

Republicans Launch Another Recall Attempt Against California Gov. Newsom
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Republicans Launch Another Recall Attempt Against California Gov. Newsom

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Another effort to recall California Gov. “Gavin Newsom has abandoned the state to advance his presidential ambitions, leaving behind a $73 billion budget deficit and a public safety, immigration and education crisis,” Anne Dunsmore, the campaign’s director, told Politico. The Democratic Governors Association said Monday it’s backing Newsom, with executive director Meghan Meehan-Draper echoing the governor on …

Republicans to launch another long-shot effort to recall Newsom
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Republicans to launch another long-shot effort to recall Newsom

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom meets with Latino leaders in East Los Angeles working on the successful effort to defeat the 2021 effort to recall him from office. Rescue California, which ran a campaign in support of the 2021 attempt to recall Newsom, is the main proponent of the new effort, said Anne Dunsmore, campaign director of Rescue California. Newsom dismissed the latest …

Opinion: How Schwarzenegger’s recall victory 20 years ago reverberates in California now
1 year, 1 month ago

Opinion: How Schwarzenegger’s recall victory 20 years ago reverberates in California now

LA Times  

Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger, left, and Gov. It’s 20 years ago this week since Arnold Schwarzenegger became governor of California, after the recall of former Gov. For much of the last two decades, the recall has been remembered mostly as a bizarre media circus, with 135 candidates, a hurried 60-day campaign, and a debate featuring Schwarzenegger and Arianna Huffington trading insults. …

California Politics: Newsom and his environmental agenda take the national stage
1 year, 3 months ago

California Politics: Newsom and his environmental agenda take the national stage

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom speaks at the United Nations Climate Ambition Summit on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York on Wednesday. Gavin Newsom headed to New York this week to talk up his administration’s efforts to combat climate change and to take a swing or two at former President Trump and his Republican compadre, Republican House Speaker …

California’s Newsom wins 2nd term, is White House run next?
2 years, 1 month ago

California’s Newsom wins 2nd term, is White House run next?

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Democrat Gavin Newsom easily won a second term as California’s governor on Tuesday, beating a little-known Republican state senator by mostly ignoring him while campaigning against the policies of Florida Gov. The failed recall solidified Newsom’s political power in California, leaving him free to focus on the future — which many expect will include a run for …

California voters elect Gov. Gavin Newsom to a second term
2 years, 1 month ago

California voters elect Gov. Gavin Newsom to a second term

LA Times  

California voters Tuesday handed Gavin Newsom a second term as governor, choosing the incumbent over Brian Dahle, an unfamiliar Republican state senator from Lassen County who struggled to compete with the Democratic political heavyweight. Newsom and his political team fought a shadow campaign to keep all other well-known Democrats off the 2021 recall ballot and succeeded, giving the governor an …

California Governor Urges Overhaul Of Democrats' Strategy
2 years, 2 months ago

California Governor Urges Overhaul Of Democrats' Strategy

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an overhaul of Democrats’ political strategy on Saturday, saying the party is “getting crushed” by Republicans in part because they are too timid, often forced to play defense while Republicans “dominate with illusion.” Speaking at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin, Texas — the territory of Republican Gov. …

California governor urges overhaul of Democrats’ strategy
2 years, 2 months ago

California governor urges overhaul of Democrats’ strategy

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an overhaul of Democrats’ political strategy on Saturday, saying the party is “getting crushed” by Republicans in part because they are too timid, often forced to play defense while Republicans “dominate with illusion.” Speaking at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin, Texas — the territory of Republican Gov. They’re winning right …

Recall election aimed at LA prosecutor fails to make ballot
2 years, 4 months ago

Recall election aimed at LA prosecutor fails to make ballot

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — A high-profile attempt to recall a progressive district attorney in the nation’s most populous county has failed, after organizers were unable to collect sufficient, valid petition signatures to place the proposal before voters, election officials said Monday. In a region that has seen rising crime rates and brazen smash-and-grab robberies and home invasions, Los Angeles County District …

Column: California wasted $200 million on the recall. Why aren’t lawmakers fixing the process?
2 years, 6 months ago

Column: California wasted $200 million on the recall. Why aren’t lawmakers fixing the process?

LA Times  

State and local governments wasted more than $200 million on a recall election that essentially ratified the result of Gov. “Most of it, I think, is because the average legislator — and we’re the ones who are going to put this on the ballot through a constitutional amendment — isn’t going to be recalled,” said state Sen. Josh Newman, a …

Editorial: Give voters a chance to fix California’s recall system
2 years, 6 months ago

Editorial: Give voters a chance to fix California’s recall system

LA Times  

California is on the verge of losing a golden opportunity to finally fix its problematic recall rules. Among them: Raise the number of signatures needed to qualify a recall for the ballot; limit when recalls can take place so officials can’t be ousted right after an election or within six months of the end of their term; assign the lieutenant …

California primary sends Newsom, Republican Brian Dahle to November governor’s race
2 years, 6 months ago

California primary sends Newsom, Republican Brian Dahle to November governor’s race

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom took a large step toward reelection Tuesday after crushing a crowded field of scarcely known challengers in California’s statewide primary, and will face off against a conservative Northern California Republican, state Sen. Brian Dahle. Treasuring diversity, defending democracy, and protecting our planet.” “Name one thing that’s working great in California, other than our great weather,” state Sen. Brian …

Guide for the 2022 California governor’s race: Can anyone beat Gavin Newsom?
2 years, 6 months ago

Guide for the 2022 California governor’s race: Can anyone beat Gavin Newsom?

LA Times  

Less than a year after surviving a recall election, California Gov. Here are the basics of the race: Gavin Newsom Newsom’s resounding victory in the recall election in 2022 against Larry Elder and others set the stage for what many observers see as an easy reelection. Concerns about rising crime and California’s seemingly intractable homelessness crisis emerged as the top …

Gov. Gavin Newsom will face little-known challengers for a second term
2 years, 9 months ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom will face little-known challengers for a second term

LA Times  

None of the top Republican who ran to replace Gov. Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, once considered the Republican Party’s best hope to defeat Newsom, announced Thursday night that he would forgo entry into California’s 2022 gubernatorial race, blaming the spectacle of last year’s Republican-led recall campaign. “I want to run for governor to change this, but the lingering …

San Francisco voters set to decide fate of three school board leaders in recall vote
2 years, 10 months ago

San Francisco voters set to decide fate of three school board leaders in recall vote

CNN  

CNN — A tense campaign to recall three members of the San Francisco School Board will be decided by voters on Tuesday, as a clash between the city’s liberal establishment and movement progressives, over a range of issues, reaches its decisive hour at a moment of wider national turmoil over control of public education. In San Francisco, school board President …

Gov. Newsom’s approval hobbled by crime fears, homelessness crisis, poll finds
2 years, 10 months ago

Gov. Newsom’s approval hobbled by crime fears, homelessness crisis, poll finds

LA Times  

About half of voters surveyed approved of Newsom’s performance as governor, down from 64% in September 2020. Gavin Newsom, voters are growing more dissatisfied with the governor, and a solid majority believe the state is headed in the wrong direction, according to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll co- Concerns about rising crime and California’s seemingly intractable …

Editorial: Fix the biggest flaw with California’s recall or next time a loser could win
2 years, 10 months ago

Editorial: Fix the biggest flaw with California’s recall or next time a loser could win

LA Times  

Last year, 62% of voters said “no” to recalling Gov. California’s system for recalling politicians has an enormous flaw: It creates the possibility that an elected official could be thrown out of office and replaced by someone voters like even less. A recall here can be launched at any time in an official’s term, which allows voters unhappy with an …

Column: Is recall fever waning? Failure to take down Newsom reflects a broader pattern
2 years, 10 months ago

Column: Is recall fever waning? Failure to take down Newsom reflects a broader pattern

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom easily fended off a recall attempt and is now a shoo-in for reelection. And, Baldassare said, there was concern “going forward.. Are we going to live in a world in which this is our future?” It’s not hard to imagine one costly and distracting recall campaign after another, especially with the nation’s whiner in chief — that would …

Larry Elder won’t seek rematch against Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022 race
2 years, 11 months ago

Larry Elder won’t seek rematch against Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022 race

LA Times  

Conservative talk show host Larry Elder said he will not challenge Gov. Conservative talk show host Larry Elder, who topped the field of candidates trying to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom in September’s failed recall, on Tuesday announced he would not run in California’s 2022 gubernatorial election. The distinction in quality of life between areas controlled by leftists and those that …

Column: Republican Kevin Faulconer flopped as a candidate for California governor. So why not try again?
3 years, 1 month ago

Column: Republican Kevin Faulconer flopped as a candidate for California governor. So why not try again?

LA Times  

Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer may run for governor again in 2022 despite his poor showing in this year’s gubernatorial recall election. “I believe the fundamentals of the state need changing,” Faulconer said over black coffee at one of San Francisco’s designer java emporiums, citing the homelessness, crime and indecent housing costs that plague California. “You get to one-on-one, …

Gov. Newsom to push vaccines in Southern California swing
3 years, 1 month ago

Gov. Newsom to push vaccines in Southern California swing

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Newsom’s wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, added to the intrigue on Sunday night with a since-deleted tweet telling people to “please stop hating and get a life.” But Tuesday, Newsom said his absence was nothing more than a chance to recharge with his family after a frenetic three years in office that included an unprecedented pandemic, …

California’s recall election officially ends as Newsom prepares for 2022
3 years, 2 months ago

California’s recall election officially ends as Newsom prepares for 2022

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom acknowledged that his own “personal stupidity” helped provide the political fuel to ignite the recall effort against him. Gavin Newsom were certified by state officials Friday, bringing to an end a historic and bitter recall effort while possibly boosting the Democratic governor’s chances next year at winning a second four-year term. The final election returns released by Secretary …

Column: There are some drastic ideas to overhaul California’s recall. Be careful, says one expert
3 years, 2 months ago

Column: There are some drastic ideas to overhaul California’s recall. Be careful, says one expert

LA Times  

Under California’s recall system, Democratic Gov. If there’s a big winner of California’s gubernatorial recall election, apart from the revitalized incumbent, it’s probably Joshua Spivak. Arguably the country’s foremost expert on the subject, Spivak cranked out a timely history, “Recall Elections: From Alexander Hamilton to Gavin Newsom,” and became the reigning authority on California’s madcap politics for dozens of news …

At a grim convention, California GOP seeks to regroup after bruising recall defeat
3 years, 2 months ago

At a grim convention, California GOP seeks to regroup after bruising recall defeat

LA Times  

California Republicans, stinging from their lopsided loss in this month’s recall election, sought to regroup and focus on the upcoming midterms at their party convention this weekend. “I’ve been wanting to tell people this is the ‘There’s nowhere else to go but up convention,’” said Orange County delegate and former state GOP executive director Jon Fleischman, adding that he couldn’t …

Letters to the Editor: Yes, Gov. Gray Davis’ recall in 2003 was undemocratic. Here’s how to fix it
3 years, 3 months ago

Letters to the Editor: Yes, Gov. Gray Davis’ recall in 2003 was undemocratic. Here’s how to fix it

LA Times  

Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarznegger, left, and Gov. Gray Davis, recently recalled, joke with each other in the governor’s office in Sacramento in 2003. To the editor: Yes, a governor recalled by a bare majority of votes can be replaced by someone with far fewer votes. Gray Davis lost a recall vote 55.4% to 44.7%, and Arnold Schwarzenegger succeeded him with 48.6% …

The California Republican Party is broken. The Newsom recall proved it
3 years, 3 months ago

The California Republican Party is broken. The Newsom recall proved it

Salon  

In the end, Larry Elder could not deny the inevitable judgment of California voters, and on Tuesday night he conceded with unexpected grace and near humility. Just days earlier, former President Donald Trump claimed the California recall was "probably rigged," before a single vote was counted. A website paid for by the Elder campaign repeated the claim and provided a …

Recall vote highlights California’s geopolitical divisions
3 years, 3 months ago

Recall vote highlights California’s geopolitical divisions

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California recall election was a blowout win for Gov. Gavin Newsom that reinforced the state’s political divisions: The Democratic governor won big support in coastal areas and urban centers, while the rural north and agricultural inland, with far fewer voters, largely wanted him gone. Republicans hold just 11 of the state’s 53 U.S. House seats, but …

With recall defeated, Newsom scores well in poll against 2022 rivals
3 years, 3 months ago

With recall defeated, Newsom scores well in poll against 2022 rivals

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom waves to the crowd after appearing with President Biden during an antirecall campaign event at Long Beach City College on Monday. Newsom would easily beat any of the four top Republicans who were in the running to replace him, including the GOP candidate who fared best, conservative talk show host Larry Elder, according to a newly released UC …

Democrats push for changes to California recall efforts
3 years, 3 months ago

Democrats push for changes to California recall efforts

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Those changes could include raising the standard to require wrongdoing on the part of the officeholder, increasing the number of signatures needed to force a recall election, and changing the process that could permit someone with a small percentage of votes to replace the state’s top elected official. “They’re working in opposition of the will …

California GOP licks wounds after another lopsided loss
3 years, 3 months ago

California GOP licks wounds after another lopsided loss

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The results of Tuesday’s recall election in which California Gov. Newsom spent the last weeks of the campaign warning about the threat to Democratic policies on climate change, the pandemic and the threat of “Trumpism,” while focusing his criticism on leading Republican candidate Larry Elder, a conservative who was seeking to becomes the state’s first Black governor. …

Democrats could change ‘weaponized’ California recall system
3 years, 3 months ago

Democrats could change ‘weaponized’ California recall system

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Hours after California Gov. “They’re working in opposition of the will of the people when they take action like that to limit our ability to self-govern,” said Orrin Heatlie, chief proponent of the recall effort. “Are you going to go to the voters and say, ‘Well, we didn’t deal with the homeless problem but yeah, we fixed …

After recall flop, struggling California Republicans once again fighting over future
3 years, 3 months ago

After recall flop, struggling California Republicans once again fighting over future

LA Times  

The poor showing by Kevin Faulconer, former San Diego mayor, in the California recall election raises questions about his viability as a future statewide candidate. “This is a great opportunity for us to build.” The state party’s tug of war between the establishment and its grass roots predates Patterson’s tenure by decades. “The registered Republicans that are left in California …

California recall price tag could hit $300 million. Some say it was a waste of money
3 years, 3 months ago

California recall price tag could hit $300 million. Some say it was a waste of money

LA Times  

Kellie Avakian crosses her fingers but shows disappointment as election results are broadcast showing a nearly 70% vote against the recall of Gov. Times columnist Steve Lopez was more blunt, asking: “Was this the most frivolous waste of time in California election history?” How much did the 2021 recall election cost? “There’s a lot of desire, and need, for reforming …

Arnold Schwarzenegger says voters were right to retain Newsom, calls GOP field ‘disastrous’
3 years, 3 months ago

Arnold Schwarzenegger says voters were right to retain Newsom, calls GOP field ‘disastrous’

LA Times  

Arnold Schwarzenegger, who became California’s governor in 2003 after a recall, said he was relieved that Gavin Newsom kept his job. “I think voters made the right decision,” Schwarzenegger said in an interview on Wednesday, the day after Democratic Gov. “It’s better to stay with someone who you know what they’re going to do, rather than someone who comes in …

Editorial: California’s recall process needs to be fixed to prevent a repeat fiasco
3 years, 3 months ago

Editorial: California’s recall process needs to be fixed to prevent a repeat fiasco

LA Times  

There’s nothing inherently wrong with a system under which a majority of voters can recall their governor and pick a new one. The problem with the particular mechanics of California’s gubernatorial recall process is that they make possible the very opposite of what was intended — a very undemocratic outcome that could undermine rather than reflect the will of the …

A California in crisis awaits Newsom after landslide win in recall
3 years, 3 months ago

A California in crisis awaits Newsom after landslide win in recall

LA Times  

Standing in an elementary school classroom in Oakland, Gov. “I’m also mindful of this: Challenges are in abundance in these positions.” California voters and Newsom’s political allies stepped up to defend the governor from the GOP-led recall, delivering a win that helps pave the way to his reelection next year. “The campaign seized on that to create a simple choice …

Democrats see a midterm map in California recall success
3 years, 3 months ago

Democrats see a midterm map in California recall success

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Few Democrats were surprised to see Democratic Gov. By making the race into a referendum on former President Donald Trump and his supporters’ “extreme” resistance to coronavirus precautions, Newsom offered a formula for survival that could translate to dozens of races in next year’s midterm elections, Democrats said. California voters rejected the “Republican brand that is centered …

Dire warning from Newsom helped turn California recall tide
3 years, 3 months ago

Dire warning from Newsom helped turn California recall tide

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — An ominous four-word message issued by California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign on the morning of Aug. 5 served as the shock Democrats needed to take seriously a recall election that could remove him from office: “This recall is close.” Newsom’s warning in a fundraising email came just days after a poll indicated the once-popular Democratic governor who …

5 takeaways after California governor handily defeats recall
3 years, 3 months ago

5 takeaways after California governor handily defeats recall

Associated Press  

Gavin Newsom ably fended off a recall attempt from Republicans on Tuesday, changing the stakes of the contest from a referendum on his own performance and into a partisan fight over Trumpism and the coronavirus. Five takeaways from Newsom’s victory: COVID PRECAUTIONS CAN HELP DEMOCRATS Republicans intended the recall to be a referendum on Democrats’ rule of California, and the …

California Gov. Newsom crushes Republican-led recall effort
3 years, 3 months ago

California Gov. Newsom crushes Republican-led recall effort

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Newsom cruised to victory in the recall election Tuesday, boosted by healthy turnout among …

California Gov. Gavin Newsom beats back GOP-led recall
3 years, 3 months ago

California Gov. Gavin Newsom beats back GOP-led recall

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday emphatically defeated a recall aimed at kicking him out of office early, a contest the Democrat framed as part of a national battle for his party’s values in the face of the coronavirus pandemic and continued threats from “Trumpism.” Newsom bolted to a quick victory boosted by healthy turnout in the …

GOP’s Elder concedes California recall, hints: ‘Stay tuned’
3 years, 3 months ago

GOP’s Elder concedes California recall, hints: ‘Stay tuned’

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — A defiant Larry Elder conceded his fight to become California’s next governor but indicated his first campaign might not be his last. Gavin Newsom easily beat back a recall effort to remove him from office, Elder told a cheering crowd Tuesday that “we may have lost the battle, but we are going to win the war.” Incomplete …

Few voting issues reported with California recall election
3 years, 3 months ago

Few voting issues reported with California recall election

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Californians voted to keep Gov. That language was lifted from a petition circulated to help former President Donald Trump’s effort to overturn last year’s presidential election results. By Tuesday afternoon, that language was removed from the website, leaving only a form for people to report “irregularities, interference, or intimidation while voting.” A spokeswoman for Elder said the …

EXPLAINER: Why no ‘winner’ to replace Newsom in recall
3 years, 3 months ago

EXPLAINER: Why no ‘winner’ to replace Newsom in recall

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Associated Press declared Tuesday night that Gov. The results of that question could provide a sneak peek into the viability of several well-known Republicans heading into next year’s statewide general election. But because voters decided not to remove Newsom from office, AP did not declare a “winner” for the second question because the outcome of the …

Gov. Gavin Newsom Prevails In California Recall Election
3 years, 3 months ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom Prevails In California Recall Election

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING California Gov. Gavin Newsom has prevailed in the state’s recall election, projections show, securing a victory in the biggest fight of his political career thus far and protecting the Democratic Party from a perilous ripple effect. “I want to focus on what we said yes to as a state,” Newsom said of the election’s results. David McNew/Getty …

EXPLAINER: How California could recall Gov. Gavin Newsom
3 years, 3 months ago

EXPLAINER: How California could recall Gov. Gavin Newsom

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The California recall election that could remove first-term Democratic Gov. Newsom has been defending his record on the virus and warning that Republican front-runner Larry Elder, a conservative talk radio host, would undermine California’s progressive values. The complicated part: In a state with nearly 40 million people, there are many grievances, including California’s wallet-sapping taxes, rising food …

Californians vote to keep Democratic governor Gavin Newsom
3 years, 3 months ago

Californians vote to keep Democratic governor Gavin Newsom

Al Jazeera  

With more than 60 percent of the votes tallied, TV networks said Democratic governor set to prevail, with two thirds voting against recall. California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom looked set to fend off a recall effort, US television networks said, overcoming a Republican campaign to unseat him over his liberal policies on immigration, COVID-19 and crime. “I’m humbled and grateful …

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