Brown frees eight million for homemaker services
Governor Brown ordered immediate release of 8.4 million to keep homemaker services for the blind aged and disabled operating. About 66 000 Californians receive help with cooking meals and housecleaning as the program faced a forecast 17 million dollar deficit. The money was dormant in the treasury and the move aims to prevent federal withdrawal while a broader review and potential funding options are considered.
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Sacramento
UPD
Brown
Treasury
Barry Keene
D-Eureka
Ence
Keene
George Moscone
San Francisco
Housing bill action vowed in 90 days
Assembly Speaker Leo T. McCarthy said a major housing bill to create jobs and homes in California should reach Gov. Brown in 90 days. He added housing will have the greatest impact on unemployment. The Senate Local Government Committee approved two bills for 300 million dollars in revenue bonds for low and moderate income housing.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Leo T. McCarthy
California
Gov. Brown
McCarthy
Senate
State investigates misleading mail order ads in California
The California Department of Consumer Affairs launched a program to curb fraudulent mail-order sales. Advertisers often list only a post office box. officials urge full business address disclosure. Director Patricia Gayman emphasized consumers have the right to know who is behind the offer.
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Sacramento
UPJ
State Department of Consumer Affairs
Patricia Gayman
Brown's new smog board talks tough on emissions
Governor Brown appoints three to the Air Resources Board with Quinn as chair pledging tough action on smog. The board considers tightening 1977 vehicle emission standards while reviewing Reagan era actions and a Los Angeles oxidant measurement discrepancy report.
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Brown
Sacramento
UPD
Air Resources Board
Tom Quinn
Quinn
Robert F. Sawyer
University of California At Berkeley
Mary D. Nichols
Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
California
Panel Approves Bank Taxing Bill in California Assembly
The California Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee backed a constitutional amendment lowering the bank and corporate tax vote to a simple majority, shifting from a two thirds rule. Democrats held all nine votes in favor. Republicans opposed. The measure moves to the Assembly floor.
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Sacramento
Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee
Assembly
Bill Green
Los Angeles
Brown
Senate
Ex-employe held in welfare fraud scheme
Geraldine Chapman of Sacramento is arrested on 33 counts for collecting more than $18,000 in welfare and food stamps using fake names and disguises including forgery credit card fraud perjury and receiving stolen property. James Andrews of the Sacramento County welfare investigation bureau announced the case. Chapman, a former state clerk typist, faced a hearing next week.
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Sacramento
Geraldine Chapman
Chapman
James Andrews
Sacramento County Welfare Investigation Bureau
State Employment Development Department
Dating Service Sued For Misleading Claims In Sacramento
The state filed suit in Superior Court accusing four Sacramento computer dating firms, including Computer Dating Inc., of false statements. The attorney general said clients were told they would be thoroughly investigated and receive 1 to 10 dates monthly, with scientific matching via psychological testing and computers.
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UPD
Evelle Younger
Superior Court
Sacramento Computer Dating Service
Younger
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