Jim Newton | Special to The Desert Sun When Hiram Johnson and the California Progressives adopted the referendum, ballot initiative and recall process just over a century ago, they had a fairly specific goal in mind. They sought to reserve power for the people in instances where big business, specifically the Southern Pacific Railroad, wielded corrupt influence. The reforms were meant to allow the electorate to remove the officials responsible, pass laws over their objections, or undo their acts. People over business. Yet next fall Californians will consider a referendum sponsored by big business to undo the act of the peoples’ elected leaders – a recurring theme in recent years. The
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