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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1971

Page

2

Assembly panel OKs bill ending capital punishment

In Sacramento the Assembly Criminal Justice Committee approved a bill to abolish the death penalty, backed by Democrats and former Attorney General Ramsey Clark who called executions outrageous. The measure moves to the Assembly floor, with unlikely passage this session. a Senate counter bill would require a hearing.

Sacramento The Assembly Criminal Justice Committee California U.S Ramsey Clark Assembly Alan Sieroty Beverly Hills Senate Judiciary Committee Senate Committee Clark Sieroty Sicroty Anthony G. Amsterdam Stanford University School of Law Amsterdam Siercity Albert Lebas Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Californias Peace Officers’ Association District Attorneys’ Association Sheriffs’ Association Charles R. Gross Los Angeles Joseph Carr Carr Raymond Procunier State Department of Corrections Procunier Senate Judiciary Committee H. L. Richardson Arcadia Alfred H. Long Monterey Park

Budget OKd by panel inches toward settlement in California

In Sacramento the state budget moved a step closer to resolution as Republicans agree to vote the Senate version of 7.48 billion dollars to break the stalemate and start conference negotiations. Senate leaders say the move is procedural to begin reconciliations between Assembly and Senate versions.

Sacramento Republi Eans Senate Senate Finance Committee Fred Marler Redding Randolph Collier Yreka Reagan Assembly Marler Finance Committee

Coastline Control Bill Gains Support With Withdrawn Backing

The Assembly Planning and Land Use Committee approved the coastline control bill after coauthor Edwin Zumberg withdrew support, saying amendments weaken the measure. The plan would create a statewide coastal land use commission plus six regional bodies with mixed local and gubernatorial representation. A regional vote could include a developed area only if the majority supports it, prompting opposition from Assemblyman Zberg and the League of California Cities. Pete Wilson backed the amended bill while asking to keep his rival measure under study.

Sacramento California Assembly Planning and Land Use Committee Ways and Means Committee Sievety Governor Senate Assembly Wwoule Han Pete Wilson San Diego Sieraty

Venice canal redevelopment approved by Los Angeles council

Los Angeles City Council tentatively approved a multi million dollar project to remodel the stagnant Venice canal system near Santa Monica. About 963 property owners face a 86.7 percent share of the 24.6 million cost. Protests numbered 144, with many objecting to sidewalks in front of canal homes. Concerns include potential relocation of low income residents in the district.

Los Angeles Venice Santa Monica California Bureau of Assessments

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