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7A PROP. 90 from page 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E>age 22 · Californians for Justice · Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice · Justice Matters Institute · AI DS Legal Referral Panel · Charles Houston Bar Association · Child Care Law Center · Communities for a Better Environment · Employment Law Center of the Legal Aid Society of San Francisco · Equal Justice Society · Equal Rights Advocates · First Amendment Project · Housing Rights, Inc. Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area · Legal Services for Prisoners with Children · Meiklejohn Civil Uberties Institute · National Center for Youth Law · National Lawyers Guild (San Francisco Bay Area Chapter) Online Policy Group Environmental: · Heal The Bay Friends of Five Creeks Water: Coachella Valley Water District Study Finds Prop. 90 Would Cost Taxpay- ers 'Billions' Annually. An independent study released on September 27 by a team of econo- mists at LECG Consulting, led by former legisla- tive analyst Dr. William Hamm, has concluded that "the costs imposed on the taxpayers by Proposition 90 would amount to billions of dollars annually. " Entitled "The Fiscal Impact of Proposition 90," visit www nooroo90 com for a copy of the report 'No on 90' Walk Pieces Available Soon Planning to walk precincts in the next few weeks? If so, please consider carrying a "No on 90" message with you when you do. The campaign is producing a two-sided color piece that you can use to help educate voters about this harmful measure. Similar to the piece that was available at "No on Prop. 90. information desk at the League's Annual Conference, it will outline the impacts of Prop. 90 to taxpayers, the environment, public safety, infrastructure and our communities on the front, and the back will feature a partial list of the diverse groups who are opposed. Walk pieces should be available soon. Contact your Regional Represen- tative to reserve yours today. Know the Rules for Ballot Measure Advo- cacy. City officials can participate in ballot mea- sure advocacy if they do so on their own time, and without using any public resources. To make sure you understand the "do's and don'ts" of ballot measure advocacy, please review "Working on a Ballot Measure Campaign: Some Rules for City Officials" located at www.cacities.org/ ballotmeasures. PAGE 6 - PRIORITY FOCUS October 13, 2006 - Issue #40 Visit the league's Official Webslte--www.cacities.org