21.   Instead, the commission proposed eliminating them.

22.   Korenstein said she finds irony in what the citizen commission proposed for her district.

23.   Most important, the commission proposed ways to speed elections in which workers vote on whether to be represented by unions.

24.   On the expungement of records, the commission proposes a new method of categorizing cases.

25.   Studio City attorney David Fleming, co-sponsor of the charter reform initiative, said secession ultimately may be the answer if the elected commission does not propose meaningful reform.

26.   The attorney general has the authority to name special prosecutors, but the commission proposed that the procedures be spelled out in law.

27.   The commission also has proposed one debate between the two vice presidential nominees, Republican Dick Cheney and Democrat Joe Lieberman.

28.   The commission also proposed initiatives to allow police and court officials to work closer with first-time offenders.

29.   The commission did not propose specific changes that the panels should endorse, but it suggested many ideas that they might explore.

30.   The commission has proposed a host of changes, from extending tax deadlines to simplifying specific tax laws.