Way Shakes Up Senate Committee Chairmanships
In a reform move Senate President pro tem Way reassigns nine Republicans and six Democrats to lead 15 committees. Notable changes include Donald Grunsky as Finance Chairman and James Mills to head Transportation, signaling a shift toward environmental and transit focus while balancing party representation.
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James Mills
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Randolph Collier
Yreka
Long Beach
Joseph M. Kenrick
George Deukmejian
Monagan Proposes Sweeping Legislature Changes
San Jose United Press International reports Assembly Speaker Robert Monagan proposes bold reforms to California’s 69 member legislature. The plan urges a continuous two year session, Brown Act open meetings, and uniform January 1 enacting dates for laws. It also backs using gas tax for smog control and public transit alongside road funding.
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San Jose
UPI
Assembly
Robert Monagan
R-Tracy
State
Reagan proposes merger of health agencies into Department of Health
Governor Ronald Reagan proposes major overhauls of California health and consumer affairs agencies. He asks the Little Hoover Commission to review reorganizations planned to consolidate health-related entities into a single Department of Health by July 1, 1971, with an Office of Consumer Counsel merging into a new Department of Consumers Affairs. The plan aims to route citizen complaints to the proper agency.
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UPI
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Consumer Counsel
Department of Consumers Affairs
UC Tuition Plan Called Elitist by Assembly Members
Sacramento Democrats accuse a UC tuition proposal by President Charles Hitch of creating an economic barrier that would push the University of California toward elitism and make it among the nation’s priciest public universities. They warn current students face over $2,400 yearly in charges, room, board, and supplies, under the plan slated for 1970.
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Sacramento
UPS
University of California
Charles Hitch
Smog research bill pits tuition fears against mandate
In Sacramento Assemblyman John Francis Woran proposed a 3 million antismog research program. He warned that regent tuition levels could push California toward elitism, citing higher costs at New Hampshire and Purdue. The bill drew 13 Democratic sponsors including Sieroty Vasconcellos Ryan Zenovich Crown Dunlap Brown Garcia Ralph Wrathwaite Waxman McCarthy.
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John Francis Woran
San Francisco
Robert Crown
Alameda
John F. Dunlap
Napa
Willie L. Brown Jr
John Burton
Alex Garcia
Los Angeles
Leon Ralph
Yvonne Wrathwaite
Henry Waxman
Leo McCarthy
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