Berkeley Antismoking Law Sparks Protest and Backlash
Berkeley enacts a sweeping anti smoking ordinance banning smoking in most public places including offices and many shops. Critics say the law overreaches and harms individual freedoms while supporters push a statewide ballot to ban public smoking, with exemptions debated and a 300000 signature drive planned.
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Three men held in seven million dollar counterfeiting scheme
U S Secret Service agents arrested Elvin E Baker Steven B Blash Sr and another man in Los Alamitos and San Diego in a seven million dollar counterfeit operation. About 150000 in partly printed counterfeit twenties and thirties were seized. The suspects faced federal charges with bonds set and preliminary hearings planned. Police reported the print shop stakeout was coordinated with federal agents and the bills appeared to be test runs.
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California
Bond funding of LNG depot eyed
Sacramento AP reports state Auditor General John Williams estimates private LNG financing could cost 2 to 3 billion versus 687 million with state bonds. A ballot measure to let voters decide on state financing may be considered, drawing on the water project as a precedent. Western LNG cautions against delays to site approval and notes risk parity between taxpayers and ratepayers.
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Black Marine pleads guilty in Camp Pendleton assault case
At Camp Pendleton a black Marine Lance Col Rickey C. McGilvery admitted to assault and conspiracy charges in a bar room attack on white Marines. He reduced pleas leave six counts of simple assault after initial 14 defendants faced charges. Six whites were hospitalized. defendants say they mistook a Ku Klux Klan meeting for a base incident.
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