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The Governor is threatening to veto any bill that doesn&rsquo;t exclude university employees from the ban and that doesn&rsquo;t ensure Constitutionality and university autonomy in the end.<br />
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For an article on the issues and what both sides are saying click on the following story link:<br />
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