As a species, politicians love news conferences and other events that celebrate new programs or public works projects. The syndrome may explain why officials often ignore long-festering problems in existing programs, such as the Employment Development Department and the bullet train project. Simply making things work better doesn’t have the political appeal of something new and shiny. Gov.
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