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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1975

Page

4

Dog racing bill killed in California Assembly panel

California lawmakers rejected Leon Ralphs bill to legalize dog racing with pari mutuel betting in eight counties by a 4 5 vote in the Government Organization Committee. Supporters vow to push a ballot initiative for June 1976.

Sacramento UPI California Assembly Leon Ralph Dsouthgate Government Organization Committee Robert Gunderson Bay Meadows Albany George Hardie Golden State Greyhound Association Ralph Contra Costa Fresno Riverside San Bernardino San Francisco San Mateo Ventura Mervin Roberts Hayward Humane Societies

Public workers bill gains approval in California Senate

A landmark bill allowing California public employees to bargain collectively passed the Senate Governmental Organization Committee 6-5 and moved to the Finance Committee. The measure cuts binding arbitration and the right to strike, leaving a basic bargaining authorization for 1.5 million workers including teachers police and city and county staff.

Sacramento UPD Ralph C. Dills D-Gardena Senate Governmental Organization Committee Finance Committee Dills California

Chavez Backers Attack Brown Farm Labor Bill

Chavez supporters accuse Gov Brown of a racist farm labor policy aiming to fragment workers and block Chicanos from upgrading jobs. Brown and Rose Bird defend the proposal as nonracial, arguing it sets a broad bargaining unit. Chavez allies urge withdrawal and replacement with their measure.

Sacramento Cesar Chavez Brown Rose Bird Bird Joseph Montoya la Puente Montoya Richard Alatorre Los Angeles Chavez United Farm Workers Alatorre Art Torres Robert Taft Teamsters Ms. Bird

Deukmejian seeks Senate probe over Brown campaign tactics

Senate Republican leader George Deukmejian urged a Senate inquiry into reports of political blackmail tied to Gov. Brown's 1974 campaign. He urged delaying confirmation of Tom Quinn as chairman of the State Air Resources Board amid accounts of the Brown administration gathering embarrassing Democrat information to shield Brown.

Sacramento UPI Senate George Deukmejian Brown Deukmejian Tom Quinn State Air Resources Board Quinn

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