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Today is the deadline for school districts to
notify teachers they may be out of a job once the school
year ends. This year, more than 22,000 teachers are
expected to be notified. Thanks to the state's budget
crisis, this has become an annual ritual -- and while
the threat may not materialize for all the notified
teachers, many schools in the state may not have any
choice but to cut. Reporter: Oanh Ha
Music Bridge: "Crustaceatron" by Billy Martin & John
Medeski, from the CD "Mago" (Amulet)
Loyal members of California's Republican Party
say they're energized by national headlines that suggest
voters might be having second thoughts about sticking
with Democrats this year. This past weekend, more than
1,300 Republicans convened in Silicon Valley for their
winter convention. Reporter: John Myers
End Music: "I Want Freedom" by Chris Joss from the CD
"Teraphonic Overdubs" (Eighteenth Street)