Fresno hearing on air rules criticized by Long Beach group
Editorial questions the Fresno venue and Oct 4 date for a State Air Resources Board public hearing on New Source Review Rules affecting Southern California. Dan Gray of the Long Beach Area Chamber decries the timing and location, urging Gov Brown to intervene and balance economy with ecology.
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California curbs indeterminate prison sentences
Governor Brown signs law to require judges set prison terms within state guidelines at sentencing. Indeterminate sentences will remain for some crimes, with possible longer terms and more prisons if needed. The measure also channels teen offenders toward adult court in violent crimes, and eases custody for truants, amid broad debate on crime and punishment.
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Arts Forum debate stirs Long Beach residents
Letters from readers discuss Bingo legality, the Queen Mary, and civic issues. D Bayon urges support for the Arts Forum as a city quality project, challenging Council member Mr Carroll and calling for broader community backing. He cites Pei’s design, climate considerations, and funding questions while urging civic involvement.
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Long Beach
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Carter's Playboy Interview Draws Fire From Voters
Ralph Carey criticizes Jimmy Carter for the Playboy interview calling it crude and shocking to many voters and Christians. He argues candid candor failed to win uncommitted youths and made Carter appear foolish before the American public.
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Kissinger's African peace mission faces hurdles and cost
Secretary Kissinger tours Africa and meets British leaders, proposing a two year path to black majority rule in Rhodesia with a $2 million Western funded fund. The plan risks white resistance, black nationalism, and possible U.S. military involvement, with Congress and the public left to decide and costs rising over time.
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Solar energy stance sparks economic debate in California
The executive secretary of the California Gas Producers Assn calls solar energy development "wasted money" and predicts continued oil and gas resistence. He argues companies will criticize solar due to lack of profit and suggests charging the public for sun use would prompt widespread adoption.
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California Gas Producers Assn
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