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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1974

Page

2

Will resigns as Los Angeles Co CAO for Contra Costa post

Arthur Will announced his resignation as Los Angeles County Chief Administrative Officer to become County Administrative Officer in Contra Costa County effective September 3. The 49 year old leader cited personal reasons and a wish to work in a smaller county, amid past criticisms from supervisors.

Arthur Will Contra Costa County Will Baxter Ward Harry Hufford Contra Costa James Hayes Tion Ernest Debs Marina del Rey Pete Schabarum Board of Supervisors Ward Arthur J. Will City of Long Beach

Legislature pension fight blocks immediate benefits

Assemblyman Robert McLennan says the law can be changed and will push to block immediate pensions for former Speaker Bob Moretti and other lawmakers leaving office this year. His first attempt AB 4506 was rejected by the Assembly Rules Committee.

Robert McLennan Downey Bellflower Bob Moretti Legisla McLennan Assembly Rules Committee Full Assembly Legislative Counsel’s Office John L. Burton San Francisco Bill Bond Long Beach

Calif. Senate approves reclaimed oil measure

The California Senate on Tuesday approved a measure by Senator George Deukmejian that its author says would conserve more than 3.5 billion gallons of lubricating oil annually. The bill aims to advance oil reclamation and conservation efforts in the state.

Calif Senate Sacramento TWA

Veto override urged on tax break for aged

Senator Nicholas Petris pressed lawmakers to override Governor Reagan by restoring a $1,750 elderly home owner tax exemption vetoed as costly to welfare recipients. The measure would aid about 31,000 homeowners, but critics say it shifts burden to taxpayers while welfare already covers property taxes. A two thirds vote in both houses was required to overturn.

Sacramento Nicholas Petris Petris Reagan California

Independent Commission Proposed to Replace Legislator Benefits

A proposal argues that legislative pay and retirement perks be stripped from lawmakers and transferred to an autonomous commission for careful oversight. The plan seeks to reduce political self interest and increase transparency in compensation decisions.

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