School officials praise tax ruling on education funding
Fremont and Newark officials urged a shift from property taxes to state funding for schools. They argued a uniform rate and stronger state support could prevent disparities, while opponents warned wealthy districts may still push frills and localities would face revenue changes. A court decision set no state revamp deadline, with 90 days for appeal and legislature to revisit school finance next session.
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Western Center On Law and Poverty
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Paul L. McKeeske
Lounge dancing decision delayed in Fremont
A city delay on granting a face license for dancing at the Viking Lounge on Peralts Boulevard stalls a decision. City Clerk Robert Nelson notes opposition from Police Chief John Fab bri, who warns that additional felice pee wad may be needed to permit late hours.
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Fremont crime rate rises ahead of population growth
Fremont population grew just over 3 percent last year while crime increased 8.7 percent, trailing Hayward’s 44 percent and Livermore’s 19.7 percent rises. Fabbri noted a 3.1 percent six month uptick this year, with ongoing efforts to curb drug abuse.
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Obscene film counts dropped after plea in Hayward case
Robert Kidijkne entered a plea on two counts of distributing obscene material. Two counts against Kitajima were dropped. Ariene King of Hayward faced related charges. Kitijima received a two year suspended jail sentence and $250 fines on two counts, with orders to review all future film sales. Judge Conklin enforced the screening order after statements about viewing the material.
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Taxman sacks property owners in county and city
Tax rates across Fremont Hayward Livermore and other districts are listed with increases and adjustments. The report details school hospital and special district levies, including Amador Valley, Castro Valley, and South County areas, with city rates and county-wide taxes affecting residents.
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County approves 27 cent tax rate hike to 3.19
Leona Ward reports the county adopts a 3.19 rate up 27 cents from last year, the first time above three dollars per hundred. The budget totals 263.6 million with public programs at 160 million and law enforcement at 27.6 million. Officials cite welfare costs and potential appeals court decisions as budget pressures while noting the freeze does not apply to tax rates.
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Souther
North Central States
Northeastern
Wester States
Leona Ward
Kaan Earlisman
Strathman
Fremont Hospital Wing Progress Report To Be Given
A report on the new hospital wing at Fremont will be presented at today’s board meeting at p.m. The project is about 18 percent complete, said Hospital Administrator Richard M. Warren. The panel will also review long-range plans, including a possible master plan for community growth, and discuss the impact of President Nixon’s economic freeze on hospital operations. The meeting occurs in the hospital annex.
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Newark Reviews CDC Controversy After Board Restructuring
An appeals committee formed to review the dispute over John Baker’s hiring as CDC project director will continue its work. Newark’s withdrawal from the drug council and board restructuring appear to resolve the core issue, yet the panel will persist to aid the Newark drug program and CDC efforts.
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Dean Selig
Thomas Sherrod
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Italy
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Fremont recreation signup by mail only this year
Fremont city recreation department announces all program registrations must be mailed through Sept 13 due to high demand. Registrants are entered by random draw with fees refunded if not selected. In-person signup resumes Sept 19 at Lake Elizabeth boathouse for sailing and canoeing, Olive Hyde Art Center, and the Green Center for teens excursions and horsemanship, plus the community center for other courses.
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Community Center
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Chamber to host teacher luncheon in Fremont
About 75 teachers from Ohlone College and Fremont Unified School District will be welcomed by the Fremont chamber of commerce at a luncheon Friday. Don Trohman notes last year’s event was a success and this year aims to greet new teachers and residents. The meal will be at International Kitchen Restaurant 355 Peralta Blvd starting at noon.
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