Unions Rally Membership To Save PACs
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Elaine Franklin is no conservative ideologue. And, while the 5th grade teacher at Dayton Heights Elementary School here doesn't consider herself a particularly active union member, she generally votes for the candidates her local supports--most of them Democrats.
But when she heard that California's June 2 primary ballot includes an initiative to require unions to obtain members' annual written permission before collecting political contributions from them, she knew she'd cast...
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