Big money flowing into Oakland school board races
Thursday, October 18th, 2012 at 11:45 am in 16 Comments »
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As we reported today, this Oakland school board election is a departure from past cycles — and not just because every race is contested.
The teachers union revived its political action committee after 20 years, throwing its weight behind Thearse Pecot (District 1), Richard Fuentes (District 3), and Mike Hutchinson (District 5).
But the $20,000 the Oakland Education Association PAC expects to spend on those candidates is dwarfed by
