Senate OKs elected nine seat board for SCRTD
The Senate approved a bill to replace the SCRTD 11 member appointed board with a nine member elected board. If Assembly and Gov. Brown approve, ballots would on June 8 1976 list district candidates. top two face run off November 2. If boundaries not set, seats filled at large. Robbins urged boundary talks and cited balanced transit influence. A separate measure would create a Los Angeles County transportation commission.
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Southern California
State Senate
Alan Robbins
North Hollywood
Assembly
Brown
Victori
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Robbins
Board of Supervisors
Walter Ingalls
D-Riverside
Transportation Committee
Frank Vicencia
D-Paramount
Los Angeles County Transportation Commission
Partner Bill Studied for Joint Tax Returns
Legislation allowing unmarried couples to file joint state income tax returns was incorrectly reported as approved. Assemblyman Richard Alatorre of Los Angeles moved the bill to a revenue and taxation subcommittee to assess fiscal impact and potential effect on state revenues.
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Sacramento
Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee
Richard Alatorre
Los Angeles
Revenue and Taxation
Funds to fix old Capitol advance
The Assembly approved 42 million dollars to renovate the century old Capitol building, sending the measure to the Senate. Supporters call it an investment in history while critics warn it is only short term and urge addressing long term needs. Construction could begin in September with sessions moved during work.
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UPI
Capitol
Assembly
Senate
Leon Ralph
Dsouth Gate
Michael Wornum
Dmill Valley
Lawrence Kapiloff
San Diego
Ralph
Santa Barbara Walkout Shuts County Services for Two Days
More than 800 of Santa Barbara County's 3,000 workers staged a two day walkout amid stalled contract talks. Welfare offices delayed aid, hospital kitchens served cold sandwiches, and unions demand a $100 across the board pay hike plus health benefits and bilingual positions. Union spokesman Armando Nieto noted allied unions may join if talks fail.
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Santa Barbara
UPI
Santa Barbara General Hospital
Armando Nieto
County Fire Fighters Union
Sheriff’s Officers’ Association
Burglars Take Three Hang Gliders From Long Beach Home
Burglars forced a garage door at Michael Johnson's residence 4210 E Fifth St and stole three hang gliders valued at 2150 dollars, according to Long Beach police.
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Michael Johnson
Fifth St
Long Beach
Water fluoridation drives heat up Los Angeles ballot
A Prop F fluoridation proposal tops 13 measures to vote on in Los Angeles municipal election. The measure would authorize DWP to fluoridate water to eight parts per million and requires council action for repeal. Other items include Charter Amendments on recall and a fire department funding proposal.
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Los Angeles
Department of Water and Power
State Department of Public Health
State Senate Health Committee
California
United Organization of Taxpayers, Inc
Brown nominee for insurance commissioner confirmed in Senate
Gov. Brown's pick Wesley J. Kinder was ratified overwhelmingly as insurance commissioner despite opposition from Senate members who argued his strong industry background could impair objectivity. Keller, former Reagan official, stressed Kinder's career at several insurers.
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Brown
Senate
Wmilton Marks
Wesley J. Kinder
Kinder
Marks
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