By Dara Kam
Friday, April 9, 2010
TALLAHASSEE-The controversial teacher tenure bill that’s now on Gov. Charlie Crist’s desk poses a conundrum for the U.S. Senate candidate framed in the old Pete Seeger union song, Which Side Are You On? The self-described “People’s Governor” is facing mounting pressure from fellow Republicans to sign SB 6 into law and from Democrats demanding that he kill the bill. Crist told the Associated Press he’s received more political pressure from this issue than any other since he became governor. Crist said he’s gotten “a ton” of it Friday in St. Petersburg, and his office has been flooded with calls and e-mail urging a veto. Read more at palmbeachpost.com.

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