Capitol West Wing to Undergo $43.5 Million Restoration
Sacramento officials announce a three to four year project beginning in May to restore the Capitol West Wing. Former state architect John Worsley describes extensive structural work including sandblasting faces, rebuilding brick walls and cast iron supports, relocating lawmakers to temporary chambers, and cataloging original fixtures for reuse. The plan aims to earthquake proof the historic building while preserving its interior style.
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Kissinger entertains Rabin at Beverly Hills dinner
Henry Kissinger delivered a comedy routine at a Beverly Hills banquet honoring Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. The star-studded audience included Charlton Heston, James Stewart, Danny Kaye, John Wayne, Mayor Tom Bradley, Johnny Carson, David Janssen and Jack Valenti as Sinatra hosted and joked about Kissinger’s timing and accent.
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Powerful winter storm sweeps Rockies to Great Plains
A potent winter snowstorm spread across the Rockies and Great Plateau bringing snow to the mountains and northern plains. Temperatures plunged below zero from North Dakota to Minnesota while Wyoming and Michigan faced advisories for wind and heavy snow. Officials warned travelers and stockmen as ice and snow hindered transport and power outages affected Logansport Indiana.
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Ortega resignation may break a board stalemate
The resignation of Joe C. Ortega from the Agricultural Labor Relations Board could reduce opposition to a $3.8 million emergency appropriation if Gov. Brown appoints a candidate acceptable to growers. Some lawmakers say only major changes in the farm labor law will suffice regardless of the appointee, while others see potential for compromise with an unbiased or agricultural community balance.
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