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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Ralph Coleman, et al., No. 2:90-cv-0520 KJM DB Plaintiffs, ORDER v. Gavin Newsom, et al., Defendants. 16 On February 15, 2024, the Special Master filed a request for the appointment of additional 18 staff and for an increase in the hourly rates he and his team are paid for work and for travel time. ECF No. 8130. On the same day, defendants requested ten days to “closely review and consider 20 the Special Master’s request, and to file a response setting forth their position.” ECF No. 8131 at 1. The court granted defendants’ request the same day, Feb. 15 Min. Order, ECF No. 8133, and defendants filed their response on February 26, 2024, ECF No. 8138.! With leave of court, Feb. 29 Min. Order, ECF No. 8141, on March 13, 2024 plaintiffs filed a response to defendants’ response, ECF No. 8156.

' On February 27, 2024, defendants filed a Notice of Errata and a corrected version of their…