Daily Archives: March 17, 2011

Otter defies voters, silently signs Luna bills

Earlier today, Gov. Butch Otter quietly signed Senate Bills 1108 and 1110 into law with no advance notice and no public ceremony.  State Superintendent Tom Luna designed S1108 to end 40 years of productive collective bargaining and teachers&rsqu…

NEA urges support for Japanese educators

On March 11, Japan was hit with one of the strongest earthquakes in recorded history, soon followed by a massive tsunami. The death and destruction have been enormous. During this time of crisis, NEA is working with Education International (EI) to es…