Professor Rob Wassmer's Opinions and Press Releases

• Viewpoints: Students Pay the Price of Cutting School Days, Sacramento Bee editorial, Ted Lascher, 12/29/11;
   
• California's State and Local Revenue Structure After Prop 13: Is Denial an Appropriate Way to Cope, PowerPoint Presentation to Georgia State Conference on "Out of the Box State and Local Tax Policy, 5/14/08;
   
• Sac State Expert Finds that Auto Use is not a Major Cause of Urban Sprawl, Press Release, 3/4/08;
   
• Ending Budget Thrill Ride, Sacramento Bee's Forum Section, 5/7/06;
   
• Comments on the California Climate Action Team Report to Governor Schwarzenegger and the Legislature (original
  report at http://www.climatechange.ca.gov/climate_action_team/reports/2006-04-03_FINAL_CAT_REPORT.PDF ),
  Prepared for the Sacramento Regional Research Institute, 2/6/06;
   
• Sacramento State University Study: Controlling Growth Doesn't Mean Higher Housing Prices, Press Release, 10/13/05;
   
• Two Different Worlds: Where Resources are Greatest, Needs are the Fewest, Sacramento Bee's Forum Section, 8/1/04;
   
• Learning from Atlanta: Others Errors Can Lead Us to Better Choices, with Robert F. Fountain, Sacramento Bee's Forum Section, 11/24/02;
   
• Why Sprawl Flourishes, Cities Don't: State's Sales Tax Formula Costs Downtowns Billions. Sacramento is Exhibit A,
  Sacramento Bee's Forum Section, 8/5/01;
   

• Sprawl Isn't Only in the Eye of the Beholder, Daniel Wientraub, Sacramento Bee's Editorial Section, 7/22/01.

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