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Farmland preservation clash shapes California policy
California lawmakers prepare for a pitched fight over preserving prime farmland as Assembly member Charles Warren backs a strict plan to shield land, while Dan Boatwright and Sen. George Zenovich push broader coverage under Williamson Act rules. Gov. Brown weighs influence as aid groups and the Chamber of Commerce align with different proposals to curb sprawl and protect agricultural land.
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Ron Roach
Sacramento
California
Charles Warren
Los Angeles
Assembly Resources, Land Use and Energy Committee
Assembly
Dan Boatwright
Concord
Assembly Ways and Means
George Zenovich
Dfresno
Brown
Agriculture and Serv
Rose Bird
Ms. Bird
Boatwright
Warren
Senate
Zenovieh
Zenovich
Charlie Warren
Jim van Marin
Chamber of Commerce
Agriculture Department
Boatwright Zenovich
van Marin