Brown ousts two Little Hoover members over financial disclosures
California Governor Brown fires H Herbert Jackson and Robert DeMonte from the Little Hoover Commission citing opposition to financial disclosure rules. Replacing them are Edward Fryer and David Dawson, both described as strong on finance and business experience. The four member panel, also including four legislators, has sparred with state agencies over Medi Cal nursing home and transportation operations.
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Irvine Co Bid Tops Mobil With 337 Million Offer
Taubman Taubman group including A Alfred Taubman and Charles Allen reenters bid for Irvine Co with 337.4 million cash offer, 0.10 higher per share than Mobil Oil. Mobil must top or match by noon to stay in. Santa Ana judge overseeing bidding amid suit by Joan Irvine Smith to block sale.
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UC Proposes Letter Over South Africa Invested Firms
UC regents investment committee plans to send a letter to companies with UC investments to protest apartheid in South Africa. Protesters interrupted a finance committee meeting, demanding UC withdraw from firms doing business there. The move follows concerns over affirmative action progress and campus hiring diversity goals.
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Assembly approves shift in on job injury insurance
The measure by Terry Goggin would shift cumulative trauma costs from the state fund to self-insurers, cities, counties, and large firms. It would reduce the five year employment period for coverage to one year by 1981, placing greater burden on local governments and potentially raising hiring barriers for middle aged workers.
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Right-to-privacy bill cleared Senate on 31-4 vote
A right-to-privacy bill restricting state powers to gather and disperse personal information won overwhelming Senate approval on Thursday. The measure by Sen. David Roberts of Los Angeles passed 31-4 and was sent to the Assembly with no debate, following vetoed similar bills in prior years.
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Milk-pricing bill advances in California Assembly
The California Assembly backed a bill to repeal the state’s dormant authority to set minimum milk prices at grocers, sending it to the Senate on a 63 vote. The measure would strike the power while leaving farm price controls untouched, and would also curb government file secrecy by creating an individuals rights directory and restricting third party disclosures.
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Vote Delay Marks Senate Session On Death Bill
A long Senate meeting stretched to 21 hours as lawmakers debated a death penalty bill and related issues. Key figures referenced include Sen. George Deukmejian and Gov. Brown with lobbying intensities shaping the lengthy session.
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