In 2008 the union gave $250,000 to fight a legislative redistricting referendum and $2 million to oppose a change to the state's political term limit laws. He said the reasons include issues with the state's budgeting process, its ballot-initiative system, legislative election rules and political term limits.
Dolphins range in size from the 1.7 metres (5.6 ft) long and 50 kilograms (110 lb) Maui's dolphin to the 9.5 metres (31 ft) and 10 metric tons (11 short tons) killer whale. Several species exhibit sexual dimorphism, in that the males are larger than females.
Dolphins are mammals, and have many similarities to humans. Like humans, dolphins are social creatures, and are typically found in pods, swimming and hunting alongside other dolphins. They also appear to communicate with each other. Beginning when they are born, dolphins vocalise using squeaks, whistles, clicks, and other sounds.