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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1968
Page
4
California Assembly committees approve a bill to curb auto smog by 1975, dropping a $32 million annual tax incentive for the industry and mandating testing and gradual tightening of standards toward 1974. Opponents warn of higher costs and potential car bans.
In Sacramento Gov. Reagan and Democratic Assembly Speaker Jessa Unruh traded jibes over the budget balancing program. Unruh accused Reagan of ignorance of his own plan while Reagan claimed Unruh does not know what is happening in the Legislature. The dispute centers on payroll withholding bills and stalled measures to control spending and balance the 5.7 billion state budget with projected red ink around 168 million.
The State Poll shows broad support for a wide open presidential primary with all publicly recognized candidates appearing on the ballot unless they file to withdraw. Republicans and Democrats back the idea, strongest in Northern California, with ages 50 to 59 most supportive and 21 to 29 most opposed.
The California Assembly approved a bill to form a bi state commission with Nevada to regulate Lake Tahoe development and protect water and air quality. The measure to create a joint agency passed 42 to 20 and now goes to the Senate for changes. The plan mirrors Nevada changes to a 1967 California bill and aims to merge with Nevada once identical legislation passes there.
A man presented eight budget trimming bills tied to the governor's program. Only three appeared on Un mah's list, but all eight were introduced in the Senate.
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