State probes Medi-Cal care with undercover agents
California opens Operation Check Up with 40 undercover workers to study access and quality of Medi-Cal physician care under the fee-for-service plan affecting about 2 million recipients. Findings may show higher appointment denial rates for Medi-Cal patients and delays, red tape, and doctor willingness to treat.
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Senate panel blocks extra school aid plan
In Sacramento a Senate Finance Committee rejected a bill by Sen. Ralph Dills to provide an additional 78 million dollars in state aid to schools to curb inflation. The measure failed 3-8, with three Democrats voting for and five Republicans opposing. Dills suggested another bill or amending Rodda’s bill might still bring needed funding this year.
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State hikes PG&E lease in Morro Bay waters
The State Lands Commission raised PG&E submerged lands lease from about 8 to 28 420.08 per year for a 49 year term totaling 375. The commission upheld the right to future increases and approved the 1954 marine oil terminal lease on San Luis Obispo County submerged lands.
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company
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Pg&e
San Luis Obispo County
Legislature Pushes California Tourism Dept and School Aid
Legislation to create a state Department of Tourism was introduced in the Assembly, while a $78 million boost for K 12 school budgets faces inflation driven deficits. Senators defend the plan, but critics warn affordability and hold up action until the state’s finances improve.
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UPD
Department of Tourism
California
Tourism and Visitor Services
Department of Commerce
William Bennett
State Board of Equalization
Groups seek ballot measure to ease tax hikes in California
A coalition led by the League of Women Voters announced a ballot initiative to lower the vote needed to raise bank and corporate taxes from two thirds to a simple majority. If approved, signatures must reach 499,846 for the June 1976 ballot.
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League of Women Voters
Capitol
California
Joyce Koupal
People’s Lobby
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