District Attorneys Association backs eased marijuana law
The 650 member California District Attorneys Association endorsed treating personal marijuana possession as a misdemeanor. The proposal, tied to Sen. Moscone’s bill, would issue citations for possession of an ounce or less with fines up to 100 dollars and court appearance, while larger amounts carry jail and higher fines.
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GOP Leader Slams URC Over Reagan Criticism
Assembly Republican leader Bob Beverly denounced United Republicans of California as headline hunters after they adopted a resolution criticizing former Gov Ronald Reagan. The UROC measure, approved 61 to 45 in Santa Maria, said Reagan betrayed conservative principles.
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Brown bill spurs hope of peace on farm labor front
Gov. Brown's farm labor bill moves toward compromise after marathon talks among growers, United Farm Workers and Teamsters. The Assembly Labor Relations Committee adopted 26 amendments including secret ballots, no union option, hot cargo provisions, and continued contracts if ratified. A state Agricultural Labor Relations Board would oversee the law, with harvest time strikes allowed and unified representation for all workers at a farm.
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Court rules child support must continue to age 21
The California Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a father must keep paying child support until age 21 if the divorce decree predated the 1972 shift to 18 as the age of majority. Martin Ganschow had halted $100 monthly payments for his 20 year old daughter and son.
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Brown vetoes noise bill relaxing vehicle standards
Governor Brown vetoed a bill that would ease noise pollution rules for certain motor vehicles over three tons gross weight. He said there is not sufficient justification to relax state noise standards as proposed.
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