Governor Brown seeks delay on offshore oil leases
Gov. Brown asks U S Interior Secretary designate Hathaway for an appropriate delay period before leasing new offshore drilling sites off Southern California. He argues immediate development is not justified by a clear national energy policy and urges a pause pending policy clarity.
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Sacramento
Brown
California
U.S
Stanley K. Hathaway
Congress
Santa Barbara
State Coastal Commission
Washington
Refund delays for Crosby Stills Nash and Young concert
Long Beach readers report five 12.50 tickets bought for a Crosby Stills Nash and Young show at Ontario Motor Speedway canceled in September. Refunds were promised by promoter Shelly Finkel and California agency AATS, but funds were scarce. About 2,000 refunds remain, with handling shifted to California Concert Inc in New York.
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Ontario Motor Speedway
AATS
Los Angeles
D.H
Long Beach
Shelly Finkel
Action Line
Finkel
Bert Adler
New York
California Concert Inc
Madison Ave
N.Y
Adler
Action Line helps widow secure federal disability payments
A Cypress widow receives expedited federal disability benefits after Action Line intervention. miscommunication by the labor compensation division delayed the claim. Also covered: Watson Land Co denial of takeover rumors. DMV issues with Compton Dodge car registration. bank error on car loan. and reader plea for thrift with cloth napkins.
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Naval Regional Medical Center
Long Beach
Department of Labor
R.O
Cypress
Action Line
Laura Ward
Jerry M. Patterson
Santa Ana
Compton Dodge
California Department of Motor Vehicles
P.F. Wilmington
DMV
Snow and wind lash California with wrecks and drownings
Snow flurries hit Big Bear for the first time in 11 years while Northern and Central California endured arctic winds. A fishing boat sank near the Golden Gate leaving two missing or dead. Highway 99 and Highway 12 saw major pileups and dust storms. A log stack fire in Marysville burned $5 million in lumber as gale warnings persisted.
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California
Big Bear Lake
National Weather Service
Golden Gate
Stockton
Merced
Highway 99
Rio Vista
Glenn Douglas Page
San Pablo
San Francisco Bay
Kenneth Williams
Richmond
Marysville
San Francisco
U.S. Weather Service
Inflation squeeze threatens California schools
California school districts face severe budget gaps as inflation erodes funding. CSBA executive secretary Joseph Brooks warns pay demands and inflation outpace funding, with 46 of 312 districts at risk of bankruptcy if trends continue. Projections show layoffs, program cuts, and overall shortfalls totaling hundreds of millions.
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Sacramento
California
California School Boards Association
Joseph Brooks
CSBA
Brooks
Capitol
Lodi
Tracy
Davis
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Big Bear
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Svariatie
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Mresge CO
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