{"id":10723,"date":"2009-12-16T00:33:27","date_gmt":"2009-12-16T00:33:27","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-12-16T00:33:27","modified_gmt":"2009-12-16T00:33:27","slug":"awwwpoor-audra-strickland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2009\/12\/16\/awwwpoor-audra-strickland\/","title":{"rendered":"Awww&#8230;Poor Audra Strickland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It really is a shame to see somebody like her ripped away from a job for a detail as small as lacking any relevant experience for the job. But, it appears, that this unfortunate scenario will be played out upon Asm. Audra Strickland&#8217;s campaign for Ventura County Treasurer-Tax Collector: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>State Assemblywoman Audra Strickland&#8217;s campaign for Ventura County treasurer-tax collector appears to have ended almost before it began, with the county Board of Supervisors&#8217; vote today to require an educational or professional background in finance for the position.<br \/>\n<br \/>*** *** ***<br \/>\n<br \/>Under the new policy, candidates for treasurer-tax collector must meet one of the following requirements: experience in a &#8220;senior financial management&#8221; position at a public agency; a bachelor&#8217;s or graduate degree in business administration, public administration, finance, accounting or a related field, with at least 16 units in accounting or finance; or certification as an accountant, financial analyst or cash manager. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcstar.com\/news\/2009\/dec\/15\/supervisors-adopt-criteria-derailing-strickland\/\">Ventura County Star<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Education? Experience? What, are these supervisors a bunch of elitists?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It really is a shame to see somebody like her ripped away from a job for a detail as small as lacking any relevant experience for the job. But, it appears, that this unfortunate scenario will be played out upon Asm. Audra Strickland&#8217;s campaign for Ventura County Treasurer-Tax Collector: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>State Assemblywoman Audra Strickland&#8217;s campaign for Ventura County treasurer-tax collector appears to have ended almost before it began, with the county Board of Supervisors&#8217; vote today to require an educational or professional background in finance for the position.<br \/>\n<br \/>*** *** ***<br \/>\n<br \/>Under the new policy, candidates for treasurer-tax collector must meet one of the following requirements: experience in a &#8220;senior financial management&#8221; position at a public agency; a bachelor&#8217;s or graduate degree in business administration, public administration, finance, accounting or a related field, with at least 16 units in accounting or finance; or certification as an accountant, financial analyst or cash manager. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcstar.com\/news\/2009\/dec\/15\/supervisors-adopt-criteria-derailing-strickland\/\">Ventura County Star<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Education? Experience? 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