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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1975

Page

2

San Francisco Supervisors Override Alioto Veto on Police Strike

In Sacramento AP reporting, San Francisco leaders overridden Mayor Alioto's veto on charter amendments tied to police and fire pay and benefits after last week's strike. Brown criticized the police action as a "first round victory" while warning against illegal measures and urging a co equal legislative role amid looming pension and dismissal provisions.

S.F Alioto Brown Mi Desacramento Monnay San Francisco Allory Quentin Kopp Bill O'Brien Aliote Alista Alioio Terry Francois

Panel OKs bill to put PUC in gas business

California's Public Utilities Commission would enter the natural gas business under SB1296, limiting to two Alaskan gas deals. The 2-1 committee vote forwarded the measure to Ways and Means, citing potential tax shifts and consumer savings. If IRS rulings differ, the bill could tax gas users to fund ARCO and SoCal's Prudhoe Bay deal or avoid extra tax.

PUC Sacramento Key Assembly Public Utilities Commission Committee On Alfred E. Alquist San Jose Ways and Means Alquis California Robert Batihovich Southern California Gas Co Atlantic Richfield Co Has ARCO Prudhoe Bay Alaska SoCal Prudhoe Internal Revenue Service IRS Washington Alquist Batinoyvich Pacific Gas and Electric Co Exxon Pg&e-Exxon

Farm labor unemployment benefits move to governor

California Assembly approved extending state unemployment coverage to 250000 farm laborers. The bill by Assemblyman Jack Fenton would continue benefits past the federal program expiry, funded by $4 million from farmers and $5 million from the state bankruptcy fund. Governor Brown supports the measure.

Sacramento California Assembly Gov Brown

Public officials call for stronger bargaining rules

A speaker urged appropriate collective bargaining procedures for local governments and criticized current preparation levels. He warned that public employees face underprepared governance and stressed the need for improved processes in handling labor relations.

Playes Must Learn They Can't Take Law Into Own Hands

A local official warns that players will face consequences as they are urged to refrain from taking the law into their own hands amid ongoing tensions. The statement emphasizes lawful conduct and public safety.

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