Senate OKs L B to Valley rapid transit route
The Senate passed a 900 million rapid transit plan from the San Fernando Valley through Los Angeles to the San Pedro Long Beach Harbor. Sen Alan Robbins urged the Southern California Rapid Transit District to adopt it as the prime corridor while opponents warned about using highway funds. The measure aims to unlock 720 million in federal funds with a 180 million local match, breaking a 30 year deadlock.
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California Assembly approves housing measure amid Senate delay
The Assembly passed a $950 million housing bill to help low and middle income Californians with loans for rental or purchase, plus an urban homesteading idea. The Senate delayed final approval citing insufficient review time for the conference committee report, as leaders eyed a Thursday vote and a future bond package.
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Logger exemption bill clears Assembly in logging impact rule shift
Senate backed by Gov. Brown, the temporary exemption would relieve loggers on private land from environmental impact reports until Jan 1 1976. Assemblyman Zberg says urgency to avoid mandatory EIRs as expedited logging approvals expire. A Humboldt County ruling earlier prompted the push citing the Environmental Quality Act scope.
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Senate panel approves hearing aid exam bill
The Senate Finance Committee approved a bill requiring a medical specialist visit and examination before fitting hearing aids. Senator Peter H. Behr said the measure would curb needless devices and save consumers money, while dispensers opposed it citing added costs for buyers.
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