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  • CA: Teachers are biggest backers of budget measures

    04/12/2009 2:04:22 PM PDT · by calcowgirl · 22 replies · 730+ views
    San Francisco Chronicle ^ | , April 11, 2009 | John Wildermuth
    The state's largest teachers union, which has been one of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's most visible foes over the years, is the largest single financial backer of the Republican governor's budget-reform package on the May 19 special election ballot. Newly released campaign finance reports for the election show that backers of the six budget-related measures are raking in far more cash than the opposition, and the gap is widening. "We've got a lot of work ahead to educate voters about the importance of six complicated ballot measures, but we're confident we'll have the resources to do that job," said Julie Soderlund,...