Brown outlines drought aid limits for California farmers
Governor Brown told drought meeting attendees that state aid has limits. He pledged to mobilize state and federal help, provide water where possible, and set criteria for public-interest aid. He announced plans for a food and agriculture director, to be a cabinet member, and discussed water development and freeway funding within budget constraints.
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U S moves to raise price for California crude oil
Federal Energy Administration proposes a 44 cent increase per barrel for California heavy high sulfur crude and lays out disposal options including exchange for Indonesia crude or boosting West Coast refinery capacity. Public hearings set for April 14 in Washington and April 15 in San Francisco. Representative Mark Hannaford praises the move as a long fought win for California producers.
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Exemption Measure Aims at Workers' Comp Coverage
Assemblyman Richard Robinson Santa Ana says a compromise bill would limit required coverage to workers who exceed 52 hours and $100 in pay in three months, only for homeowners and renters with comprehensive policies. The plan avoids universal coverage for domestic help and may cost as little as $2 yearly, with injured workers suing for negligence if not covered.
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Bill to extend parole board time on fixed-term rulings
SACRAMENTO AP A bill by Sen John Nejedly would extend the parole board's decision period for fixed term sentences from three to six months. The measure, awaiting Assembly action, aims to address delays as California shifts from indeterminate to fixed-term sentencing effective July 1.
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