California housing bill advances in Senate and Assembly
Legislation to issue up to 950 million dollars in state bonds for low and middle income housing moved toward passage. The Senate Finance Committee approved the Zenovich bill 7 to 3, while the Assembly backed Chacon’s version 6 to 0 and sent it to the Finance committee. The measure envisions 18 000 jobs and 20 000 dwellings in the first 18 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Finance Committee
Senate
George Zenovich
Dfresno
Assembly Housing Committee
Peter Chacon
San Diego
Zenovich
Brown
Business and Transportation
Donald Burns
Peter Behr
Rtiburon
Assembly
Bill bars advance payments for home improvement work
Assembly approved measures restricting down payments to 100 dollars or 1 percent of the contract total and forbidding payment for unfinished work. A completion bond option would allow exceptions, with the bills moving to the Senate for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Thomas
D-San Pedro
Thomas
Senate
Mandatory PE cut approved by Assembly in California
The Assembly passed a Senate bill ending mandatory physical education in the last two years of high school on a 41 87 vote. Opponents say it weakens training. supporters argue it helps avoid privileging natural athletes and ignores less coordinated students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Kenneth Meade
Berkeley
Senate
APS
Arlen Gregorio
San Mateo
John Knox
Richmond
Sacramento Assemblyman Cullen acquitted in drunken driving case
Sacramento jury says Long Beach Assemblyman Mike Cullen is not guilty of drunken driving after six hours of deliberation. Testimony showed blood alcohol readings of .09 and .06 while witnesses claimed Cullen appeared sober, with officials noting the .10 threshold for presumed intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Long Beach
Mike Cullen
Cullen
Sutter Memorial Hospital
Sutter
Robert Harlan
Alan Sieroty
Beverly Hills
Leona Egeland
San Jose
Also Mentioned on This Page
Call
Alister McAlister
Bill Advances
Daniel Boatwright
Concord
Johnsons
Los Cerritos Center
Art Winn
Howard Johnson’s
South St
A.F.T
MGA
Dooley’s Hardware Mart
Car & Driver Magazine
Automotor Sport
Moto Journal
Auto Review
F.e.t
Tel
A Hamer «Jones Od Tire CO
Dynacore Rayon
Redondo Ave
de Be
Wards
Optical Department
Lakewood
Pepperwood Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!