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Isn’t that special (district)? Quiet mini California governments hold your billions

Summary by The Mercury News
We continue to believe in the government’s power to do good. But seriously, California, some things seem to have gotten completely out of hand. We speak again of that near-invisible form of local government called “special districts” — usually single-purpose agencies that form an awe-inspiring patchwork quilt above, below and alongside your higher-profile city and county governments. Some special districts deliver your water. Others cart away yo…

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The Mercury news broke the news in San Jose, United States on Friday, November 14, 2025.
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