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Transfer of funds to PAC backing education measure gets approval of OK Ethics Commission

Transfer of funds to PAC backing education measure gets approval of OK Ethics Commission

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By Associated Press
3:08 PM CDT, September 18, 2010

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Ethics Commission says a political-action committee supporting a ballot measure to increase education funding can keep nearly $1.7 million in contributions from a national teacher's group.

The Oklahoman newspaper reported Saturday that the commission voted unanimously not to apply a ban on transfers from one PAC to another to the donation by the National Education Association. The money was donated by the NEA's Ballot Initiative and Crisis fund to an Oklahoma group called Yes on 744, which backs State Question 744 on the November ballot... FULL ARTICLE

 

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