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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1971

Page

3

Welfare grant boost urged to meet living needs statewide

California's fiscal watchdog urged raising welfare grants for needy children by 38 a family to meet minimum living needs. The proposal would cost about 200 million annually and trigger federal matching funds, with a 69.8 million boost in aid to AFDC families for 1971-72. Legislators broadly support increasing the grant though some proposals face cost concerns.

Sacramento California A. Alan Post Post Rently Senate Assembly Anthony Beilsenson Beverly Hills Gordon Duggy Hanford

Six Glaciers to Grow This Year in Sierra Nevada

Six Sierra Nevada glaciers in the Tioga Pass area are expected to enlarge after heavy winter snows. A study team from the U S Geological Survey Yosemite National Park and Inyo National Forest notes glaciers on Mt McClure, Mt Lyell and nearby peaks store water for streams and lakes. Echoing concerns, Edwin C Rockwell warns that if glaciers disappear, Sierra streams and lakes would dry up by August.

Sierra Nevada Tiog2 Pass Sierra U.S. Geological Survey Yosemite National Park Inyo National Forest Mt. McClure Mt. Lyell Yosemite Mts. Conness Dana Kuna Lyell Edwin C. Rockwell U.S Rockwell

Medi Cal reform push as counties sue over cuts

The Medi Cal chief proposed replacing the state as middle man between doctors and patients while Sacramento County orders a suit to halt December 15 Medi Cal fee cuts. Assembly Speaker Moretti forms a bipartisan panel to probe possible mismanagement or deliberate withholding of funds, as plans to revamp Medi Cal and involve private insurers or local foundations move forward.

Sacramento Sacramento County Assembly Bob Moretti Ad W. Brian State Department of Health Care Services Rums Medi-Cal Busi

Demos to Head 20 Committees in Assembly

Democrats will chair 21 of the 27 regular assembly committees with Republicans leading the rest in the 1971 session. Major panels on health welfare agriculture and criminal procedure are slated for Republican leadership. Speaker Bab Moretti Dean Nuys was set to announce the full list of new chairmen Thursday.

Sacramento UPI Regular Assembly Republians Sourees Assembly Bab Moretti Dean Nuys

Nursing home Medi Cal cut sparks legal action plan

Board Chairman Eugene T. Gualea denounces the state action as illegal and punitive toward the poor and taxpayers. Sacramento County stil reaction described as dire. The California Medical Association plans similar court action, while many nursing home operators intend to withdraw from Medi Cal on February 1.

Eugene T. Gualea Sacramento County Brian California Medical Association Medi-Cal

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