FARR APOLOGIZES vs

LOCAL CONGRESSMAN SAM FARR APOLOGIZED FOR COMMENTS HE MADE TO THE MONTEREY HERALD NEWSPAPER, THE NIGHT AFTER THE ELECTION . FARR SAID HE WAS SORRY IF HIS COMMENT OFFENDED ANYONE. HE TOLD THE NEWSPAPER (QUOTE) "I THINK IF THE REST OF COUNTRY HAD INVESTED IN HIGHER EDUCATION LIKE CALIFORNIA, YOU WOULD HAVE HAD A MORE EDUCATED ELECTORATE AND A CALIFORNIA OUTCOME IN THE REST OF THE COUNTRY." (END QUOTE) FARR WAS REELECTED AND RETURNS TO CONGRESS NEXT WEEK.