ORANGE COUNTY ALMANAC : 10 Years Ago Today . . .
. . . State Sen. Marian Bergeson sponsored an initiative calling for $800 million in public school construction bonds, with $43 million earmarked for Orange County.
The Newport Beach Republican said the situation was so critical that school officials told her they would oppose all new housing if more schools were not built.
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