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• Panel kills effort to open up union talks at all school districts

  Apr 4, 2012

  Todd Engdahl / EdNews Colorado

  The five members of the Senate State Affairs Committee listened politely to witnesses and then voted 3-2 Wednesday to kill House Bill 12-1118, which would have required that school district collective bargaining sessions be open to the public.

  The panel’s three Democrats provided the majority necessary to kill the measure, which had only Republican sponsors and which was opposed by such traditional Democratic allies as the Colorado Education Association.

  Hearing testimony mirrored much of what was said last month during a House State Affairs Committee session.

  Sponsor Sen. Ted Harvey, R-Highlands Ranch…

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