LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS Xavier Becerra, Congressman Richard Polanco, Assemblyman Mike Hernandez Los Angeles City Councilman Yvonne Braithwaite-Burke, Los Angeles County Supervisor Victoria Castro, Los Angeles City Board of Education Member Jeff Horten, Los Angeles City Board of Education Member Jackie Goldberg, Los Angeles City Councilwoman Edward Fortez, Pomona Mayor G.I. Forum Mexican-American Political Association One-Stop Immigration Fermandad Mexicana Nacional United Californian Mexican-American Association La Alianza Casa De Alfarero Jovenes, Inc. Chicano Federation of San Diego, Inc. Jorge Alberto Hernandez and Alanca Nayeli Hernandez, through their next-friend, Ignacio Hernandez Carlos Alejandro and Carla Elena Burgos, through their next-friend, James Newton Jordan, III Pablo Montes-Morales, Luis Iejia-Deras, and Jose Luis Ramirez, through their next-friend, Felipe Y. Fuentes, III Gregorio T. v. Pete WILSON, Governor of the State of California California State Board of Education Maureen Dimarco, California Superintendent of Public Instruction William D. Dawson, Acting California Superintendent of Public Instruction Orange Unified School District Tustin Unified School District San Diego Unified School District Eloise Anderson, Director, California Department of Social Services Kimberly Belshe, Director, California Department of Health Dan Lungren, Attorney General of California, Alan C. Nelson Foundation of Americans for Responsible Immigration, a California Corporation, Applicant for Intervention-Appellant [1997]

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