Mon Nov 9, 1:54 PM ET

Assemblywoman Alyson Huber, D-Lodi, gives a tray containing more than 2,000 postcards from constituents opposed to the construction of a peripheral canal, to Aaron McLear, press secretary for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, outside the Governor's office in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. The Legislature approved a package of water measures last week that critics say will make it easier to build a canal that divert water from Northern California around the Sacramento-San Joaquin delta to Southern California. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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