California economy shines as Reagan predicts record surplus
California faces a sparkling 1973 outlook with a projected budget surplus exceeding 1.1 billion dollars. Governor Reagan cites a $9.3 billion rise in personal income and tax gains, while finance director Verne Orr notes the surplus could grow to over 1.2 billion by mid 1974. The forecast rests on higher incomes, job gains, and strong sales, alongside federal revenue sharing and cost savings in Medi Cal and welfare.
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Reagan unveils budget to boost ecology enforcement
Governor Ronald Reagan proposes a $2.2 billion state budget with intensified efforts to police pollution. Plans include 28 new Water Resources Control Board inspectors, a waste discharge tax, and $1.2 million for coastline protection commissions plus $315,000 for the Solid Waste Management Board.
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California budget outlines plan to close mental hospitals
Sacramento confirms a decade long effort to shut and merge mental health facilities led by Gov Reagan. The plan foresees Patton and Stockton sites reforming to housing for the mentally retarded, with merger efforts and selective closures, while several hospitals would cease treating the mentally ill by mid 1974.
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Highway funds would be cut in Reagan budget plan
Sacramento reports that highway spending would drop by about 136 million if the Legislature accepts Governor Reagan's budget. Public Works would receive 468 million overall with 363 million for new highway construction, while 36 million would fund road repairs and improvements. Separately, John Warner, seen as Reagan ally, claims 21 votes to win the state Senate presidency, challenging Democrat James Mills.
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Reagan budget soars past Warren and Brown figures
Sacramento report shows Governor Reagan's proposed 9.26 billion state budget vastly exceeds the 20 year old Warren budget by about six to sevenfold and dwarfs Brown's prior figure. It also nears Reagan's first fall fiscal year size. The figures compare 1969-70 and 1970-71 budgets as listed.
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Reagan budget plans two new maximum security prisons
Sacramento AP reports Governor Reagan's budget includes 1.0 million to plan two new maximum security prisons to replace San Quentin on San Francisco Bay. The plan envisions 400 men per prison, with 22 million in 1974-75 for construction and another 1.0 million in 1975-76 to finish.
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San Francisco Bay
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Welfare hearing a must in California ruling
A federal three judge panel ordered that California may not reduce or terminate welfare benefits before a fair hearing. The injunction targets Social Welfare Director Robert B Carleson and protects about 600 people monthly who request hearings. The deputy attorney general plans to appeal, warning of increased costs and heavy monthly hearing demand.
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California Legislature Debates Revisions and Bills
Governor signs revision for Democratic State Central Committee appointments. Assembly explores property tax aid for seniors, skyjacking penalties, firearms offenses, year round schools, initiative petition disclosures, park access for seniors, disaster aid, and tax rate changes. Senate considers term limits, smoking in schools, PE exemptions, bail deposits, and handicapped education funding.
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Reagan budget snapshot for 1973 74 echoes growth
Budget at a glance outlines Gov Ronald Reagan's 1973 74 plan totaling 9 258 835 583 dollars up 1 6 billion or 22 percent from the current year. Major allocations show 2 8 billion for general rate operations 6 2 billion for local government aid including schools and welfare and 268 million in bond funds with largest item education accounting for 37 0 cents of every expenditure dollar followed by health and welfare etc. No new taxes proposed.
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