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Alan Simpson says Calif. senior group needs window pane in navel
Former Sen. Alan Simpson, R-Wy., famous for his scathing humor, let it all hang out in a letter to the Oakland-based California Alliance for Retired Americans after a recent visit to Oakland.
School district-teachers ratify new contract
School district-teachers ratify new contract After 14 months of negotiations, the Willits Unified School District and the Willits Teachers Association have finally ratified a labor agreement for the 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 school years.
CTA attorney sends 'cease and desist' letter to school district on teacher layoffs
The California Teachers Association's legal director has sent a "cease and desist" letter to the Willits school district regarding what CTA calls "unlawfully imposed" five-day layoffs for all teachers.
Trustees OK teachers' layoff notices
The Willits school board authorized sending preliminary five-day layoff notices to all the district's teachers at a hastily called Sunday board meeting.