Viewfinder: A Fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris

Smoke and flames rise during a fire at the landmark Notre Dame Cathedral in central Paris on April 15th, 2019.
Smoke and flames rise during a fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in central Paris on April 15th, 2019.

Viewfinder is Pacific Standard’s daily photo feature, showcasing one image from the news.

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Efforts to reform California’s governing system often focus on one or two ideas that can be turned into ballot initiatives. Billionaire Nicolas Berggruen’s Think Long Committee was different. Members agreed on a broader approach – offering a series of integrated proposals in seven major areas with the goal of designing a new governing system. Here are highlights of those recommendations, and how they reached them, in calling for the creation of a sitting citizens' council to help run the state.
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