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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1977
Page
3
City officials say a 12-foot horseshoe ramp in a front yard violates an order to dismantle. Preston and Thompson defy the directive and meet with the city attorney, pledging to defend the ramp in court if needed. Neighbors complain of noise and blocked views while skaters press for public space amid mounting tension.
Assembly Republican Leader Paul Priolo declares California public schools are failing to meet their purpose despite $3.2 billion spent yearly. He cites test scores and personal observations, calls high schools a particular problem, and urges a comprehensive study of student achievement by July 1.
The California Public Utilities Commission granted Hughes Airwest authority to revise fares to align with Pacific Southwest Airlines and Air California. The plan, effective as early as January, mixes increases and decreases across routes, with notable drops such as Los Angeles to Sacramento from 43.52 to 29.60 and Palm Springs to San Francisco from 48.08 to 35.45.
SACRAMENTO AP Officials said Tuesday that anti busing petitions sponsored by the man whose lawsuit over school finance led to a landmark ruling can be circulated to place the issue before voters next November Also announced were initiatives to ban publicly financed abortions and reduce property taxes for circulation The listed sponsors include John Serrano Rev W C Jackson and state Sen Alan Robbing The Serrano suit prompted a state Supreme Court decision to close the gap between rich and poor districts The initiative would amend the constitution to bar busing to alter racial ratios, reserving busing for desegregation only if deliberate and required by the constitution The property tax cap proposal is sponsored by Hal Rogers of San Jose president of Taxpayers Anonymous and would raise the homeowners exemption and limit bonds and assessments
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