Flu disrupts planned Long Beach Los Angeles talks with China
Washington report says a double flu attack forced cancellation of a meeting between Long Beach and Los Angeles representatives and Chinese officials. Mayor Thomas Bradley and a second in command were ill, delaying plans to open trade doors and possibly host a Chinese trade exposition in the Long Beach Los Angeles area. organizer Lou Jobst noted prior cordial talks.
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Power firms delay 4 A plant bills in California
Four bills aimed at improving future nuclear plant safety faced at least a one week delay as utilities sought amendments. Assemblyman Terry Goggin said changes are not unreasonable and would not weaken the measures. Committee action paused as members weigh utility questions on underground reactors safety systems waste disposal liability and plant operation accountability.
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Democrats push $8 million farm labor board bill
In Sacramento the Assembly floor eyed an $8 million appropriation for California’s nearly bankrupt Agricultural Labor Relations Board. A Democratic leader said it has a good chance to pass as part of a push to revive the study of farm labor law and appoint Judge John Ravanell to the ALRB. The move seeks to pry loose votes, restore elections, and revive operations after a Senate defeat of an emergency reprieve.
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Bill would set county transportation boards
In Sacramento a bill to split transportation commissions in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties was approved by the Senate Committee on Public Utilities Transit and Energy. The measure by Assemblyman Walter Ingall Riverside passed 4 0 and moves to the Senate Finance Committee. Renee Simon Long Beach councilwoman supported earmarking state gas tax funds for municipal transit. The bill would create county transit commissions to handle planning within counties and rename the Rapid Transit District to the Los Angeles RTD responsible for operations.
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Bridge fence wins approval for Vincent Thomas Bridge
The California Toll Bridge Authority approved spending 120000 dollars to build a 12 foot chain link fence on both sides of the Vincent Thomas Bridge at Terminal Island. The fence aims to shield workers at the Indies Cargo Terminal 150 feet below from objects being thrown onto the work area.
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