Destruction Ordered for San Francisco Waterfowl
The U S Department of Agriculture ordered the destruction of more than 100 waterfowl in the San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts lagoon to stop a rare duck plague disease. Pathologist Merton Hosen of the California Department of Fish and Game called it sacrificing birds to protect about 10 million wild waterfowl in the Pacific Flyway.
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California ethics bill defeated in Assembly
SACRAMENTO UPI reports a bill requiring most elected officials disclose investments over 10 000 in firms they regulate was defeated by the Assembly. Assemblyman Kenneth Cory faced opposition from Assemblyman Robert Crown who argued the measure would discourage fans from entering public office.
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Laser beam fence eyed for California Women’s Prison
Sacramento AP reports a proposed system using invisible laser beams and computer logic to guard the California Institution for Women at Frontera. Transmitters along the boundary would detect beam interruptions and relay data to a control station for escape detection, with a $25,816 grant pending legal arrangements with state officials.
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Pollution bill defeat blocks pollution control funding plan
In Sacramento a bill to aid Jobusties by requiring pollution control equipment failed in a 42 to 6 Assembly vote, with Assemblyman Knox seeking reconsideration to keep the measure alive. The package also aimed to create the California Pollution Control Authority with up to 200 million dollars in bonds yearly.
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Senate approves felony crime bill in California
UPI reports Senate in Sacramento passed a bill making it a felony to solicit another to commit a crime. Sponsored by Sen John Harmer the measure cleared 25 to 0 and goes to the Assembly. Conviction would carry a one to five year term and a five thousand dollar fine.
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Bill to Expand Legislature Gains Assembly OK
Sacramento report states the Assembly Rules Committee approved an amendment to increase the legislature from 120 to 129 members. The measure by Assemblyman Robert T. Monagan was sent to the Constitutional Amendments Committee on a zero vote. Monagan argues it would improve representation and reduce reapportionment squabbles.
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Governor Bills Signed And Assembly Bills Passed
The governor signs measures on intoxicated driving penalties and higher state budget funding. Assembly bills propose alternatives to public schools, sex offender treatment, pregnancy determinations for female prisoners, racial balance reporting on district transfers, school damages, conflict of interest disclosures, revenue bonds for anti pollution, and federal aid for the Antioch Bridge. Legislators Lagomarsino Rojas Collier and others are listed with district affiliations.
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Diplomas reflect change for California State system
SACRAMENTO AP The graduates of all California state colleges and former state colleges will receive state university diplomas this year. The change affects 52 200 graduates though five campuses Bakersfield Dominguez Hills San Bernardino Sahaya and Stanislaus do not qualify for naming upgrades.
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NAACP Says Ruling Is Ignored In School Finance Fight
The NAACP accuses Reagan administration and California leaders of failing to implement the Serrano decision on school finance. It blasts lack of leadership and calls for ending economic discrimination in public education, noting the system remains unconstitutional due to heavy reliance on local property taxes.
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CSEA initiative qualified for November ballot
The California State Employees Association sponsored measure would bar the governor from vetoing state employee salary increases and would require automatic inclusion of salary recommendations from the State Personnel Board UC Board of Regents and State University and College Trustees into the annual budget.
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Sacramento debate swells for 265 million school aid plan
Legislative support grows for a 265 million school aid package opposed by Governor Reagan who favors 100 million. Backers claim two thirds of the Assembly back the plan and a joint budget committee has approved it after two days of secret talks.
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Supreme Court lets tax on mobile homes stand in California
The state Supreme Court refused to block Los Angeles County Assessor Philip Watson from taxing mobile homes as property rather than as motor vehicles. Claire Carleton of Whittier and Golden State Mobile Home Owners League sought relief for about 30,000 mobile home owners. The ruling leaves mobile homes taxed at 2 percent of market value by the DMV, instead of property tax, under a one year old statute. Mrs Colteton’s attorney said petitions would be filed in Superior Court next week.
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Assembly OKs permissive alternative school bill
The Assembly approved a bill allowing districts to create alternative schools aimed at maximizing student self motivation. The measure, amended to remove mandatory requirements, passed 41-22 and now goes to the Senate. It permits schools to foster self reliance initiative and related positive values.
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Court ruling ends retroactive AFDC wage increase dispute
Sacramento UPI reports Superior Court Judge William Gallagher ruled the state need not pay retroactive cost-of-living increases for about one million AFDC recipients for a seven month period. The decision saves California roughly 24 million in welfare costs with federal funds contributing about 4 million of the avoided amount.
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William Gallagher
State Department of Social Welfare
California Assembly approves two abortion bills
In Sacramento an Assembly committee approved two bills tightening abortion law. One bill would require pregnancy counseling services to warn of abortion dangers and rework medical panel judgments. the other would regulate abortion counselors. Planned Parenthood officials warned the service may be legal.
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