Audit to probe Fremont schools finances extends inquiry
A legislative panel approved an audit of Fremont school finances, with the district’s attorney Charles Herbert confirming an investigation since mid October. Auditors from Price Waterhouse & Co. will join Herbert’s team, three to start, possibly more if needed, as scope remains undefined.
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Ford favors middle income tax break
President Ford argued at a news conference that tax rebates should primarily aid middle income Americans who have faced heavier burdens during the recession. He aligned with Treasury Secretary Simon, who urged cuts favoring those earning more than $19,000 annually and criticized the House version as too limited.
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What it feels like to be dead
A Chicago doctor presents findings from a medical seminar at the University of Arizona on near death experiences. She reports patients describe peace and wholeness, detaching from the body, and a sense of being all right, with many choosing not to be revived.
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Sex freedom bill clears California Assembly vote
In a 45-26 party line tally the Assembly approved a bill to repeal criminal penalties for private acts of oral copulation and sodomy between consenting adults. Gov Brown had not reviewed specifics, while opponents warned of moral decline and effects on juveniles. Supporters argued the measure would not relax penalties for nonconsensual or minor-involved acts.
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BART ridership shifts reveal bus and car pool influence
Unpublic surveys of Bay Area Rapid Transit riders show the 1.6 billion system attracts riders from buses and car pools, with fewer than a third of BART patrons driving to their destinations. A significant share previously rode buses, and BART patronage runs below initial forecasts, sparking debate over its impact on traffic and transit reliance.
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