California Governor Denies Taxpayer Fraud Charges
Sacramento briefs report Governor Ronald Reagan denying allegations in a lawsuit filed by Bryan W. Stevens of the California Teachers Association. The suit claims conspiratorial misuse of state funds to finance a task force, while Reagan defends the funding as a proper executive function and vows to meet public needs amid criticism of task force members’ ties to welfare and unemployment programs.
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Reagan pushes tax cuts plan at California Bar meeting
Ronald Reagan told the California Bar Association that Californians could receive a 7 to 8 percent state income tax cut within five years if his tax plan is approved in November. He outlined a broader aim to reduce overall rates, while noting potential immediate changes and a sales tax adjustment.
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State reports 1972 73 surplus amid fiscal maneuvers
State government closed the 1972 73 fiscal year with a reported general fund surplus of 9997.6 million, according to Controller Houston L Flournoy. He called recent legislation a fiscal gimmick and said the surplus will reduce the sales tax for six months starting November, replacing delayed April revenues with a cleaner end of year total.
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Capitol bill advances to Senate on new earthquake safe Capitol
AB272 by Assemblyman Wille Browner clears the assembly despite protests by Sen. Howard Way. The plan would authorize constructing a modern earthquake safe Capitol building, eliminating expansion of the present structure. Gov. Ronald Reagan has opposed abandoning the current Capitol, preferring a new site and facility.
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California Officials Back EPA Pesticide Regulation Hearing
Sacramento officials denounce proposed EPA pesticide rules aimed at protecting farm workers from rash eye and lung damage. Spokesman Henry Anderson says states already enforce practical safeguards and warns against rushed measures that could hinder agriculture. Witnesses argue pesticide residues on crops may affect consumers and farm laborers alike.
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ACLU Attacks California Death Penalty Bill
The ACLU calls California's death penalty measure unconstitutional and says it exploits public opinion. It criticizes provisions for killings of police officers and ordinary citizens, and notes potential execution of defendants in political context. Reagan expected to sign the bill soon.
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Welfare hike bill revived after loss in Senate
In Sacramento a revived welfare hike plan seeks to raise monthly checks for disabled and dependent adults to about 221 dollars by January, but stalled after failing to secure a two thirds majority. Governor Reagan ally Sen. Burton pushed the measure, while critics accused officials of distorting figures and seeking federal aid without full legislative backing.
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Gas tax diversion bill advances to Governor on transit plan
Sacramento reports the California legislature approved a measure to divert seven cent gas tax revenues and federal matching funds for rapid transit construction. The plan would allow a rising share of local tax allocations to back transit, with a one for one federal match and a later goal of 25 percent by 1978, subject to local voter approval. Senator Mills of San Diego led the bill, SB 614, amid highway lobby opposition.
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Governor to pay 426 of costs for lax reform task force
Sacramento reports the governor announced funding to cover 426 of the costs for a lax reform task force from the Hovernians budget, avoiding charges to three allied agencies. The measure includes bills and public concerns on state population, consumer fairs, and duties of officials, with votes and amendments across AB etc.
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Senate passes bill urging public schools to teach civic role
Sacramento upshot: Senate approves SB1285 to require schools to stress civic responsibility to students amid contemporary society. Ronald Reagan cited. Mills, D-San Diego, supports amendments. Final action 3 22 with a 7 vote margin.
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Solons Toughen Smog Rules In California
California legislators push stronger regulations for stationary and auto pollution. Senate Local Government Committee sends bill for increasing emission standards, while Assembly panel keeps pressure on oxides of nitrogen. The bill would require devices on model year 1970 cars in key urban areas, with staged deadlines and ARB oversight.
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