Bill to open state files for citizens gains unanimous passage
Sacramento sources report a bill to require state agencies to disclose most citizen records was approved unanimously in the legislature. The measure, sponsored by Lenore Moscone of San Francisco, aims to increase public access to government files kept on individuals while preserving limited exemptions.
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Sacramento
UPD
Lene Moscone D-Sanisco
Citi
Assembly
Brown
Information Practices Commission
Conference Committee
Jerry Lewis
R-Highland
Senate
California Assembly passes unemployment fund aid measure
The California Assembly approved a bill to inject 600 million dollars into the unemployment insurance fund and raise the maximum weekly benefit to 104 dollars. The measure, sent to Governor Brown after Senate amendments were accepted, aims to prevent fund depletion next year and raises access to agency records and information practices.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Senate
Alister McAlister
D-San Jose
Brown
McAlister
Bill authorizing DMV ID cards advances to governor
Sacramento legislation by Assemblyman Fred Chel would let the Department of Motor Vehicles issue nondriver and senior citizen ID cards for a $3.25 fee. Identity verified, cards not issued to those with driver licenses. The bill passed Assembly 76 to 1 after Senate 29 to 4.
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Gov
Brown
Fred Chel
D-Long Beach
Chel
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Long Beach woman turns to High Sierra gold mining life
Jennifer Roy, a Long Beach divorcee, now lives in a kibble of three mining shacks on Keynet Peak east slope. She lights with kerosene, heats by stove, but decorates with a chandelier and piano. She thrives on a rugged, Old West isolation while pursuing gold with partner Carl Sylvis and fending off claim jumpers.
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Lone Pine
Jennifer Roy
Golden Lady
Keynet Peak
Jenny
Carl Syl
Vis
Sylvis
High Sierra
Golden Lady Mine
Striking Berkeley Firemen reject 9 percent pay hike
Berkeley fire fighters voted 1264 against a 9 percent raise this year and 7 percent next July, amid a 17 day strike. They sought 16.5 percent, while Teamster trucks at city entrances were turned away to pressure city officials.
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Fire Fighters Association Local 1247
Jack Rinne
Fire
Taylor
Berkeley Fire Fighters Association
Jim Brunetti
Teamster
Teamsters Joint Council 7
Malpractice bill moves to Gov Brown amid CMA pressure
The medical malpractice legislation, backed by the CMA and insurance industry, clears the Assembly 64-4 and heads to Gov. Brown. It would extend the underwriting pool to March 1978, broaden policy options, and limit actuaries to those not tied to insurers.
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Sacramento
Brown
California Medical Association
Bob Wilson
D-La Mesa
CMA
Peter Behr
R-Tiburon
Assembly
Senate
Behr
Donald Burns
Gov
Business and Transportation Agency
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