Two more Calif. counties to vote next week on secession
Source: Los Angeles Times
Voters in Del Norte and Tehama counties will decide next week whether they should support a proposed move to secede from California and form a breakaway state of Jefferson.
If approved on June 3, Measure A would essentially ask the Board of Supervisors in each county to take up the matter and officially discuss supporting the secession movement, which has so far been joined by nearby Modoc, Siskiyou and Glenn counties.
... Separation under the U.S. Constitution requires a vote of the state Legislature and the U.S. Congress. But exactly how the financials would work remains a point of debate — even ridicule in more urban circles.
Read more: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-northern-california-counties-secession-20140528-story.html
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