Reagan jet cost taxpayers big in last years as California governor
State documents show California taxpayers paid 334 764 to fly Ronald Reagan in a six passenger executive jet during his final two years as governor. An additional 49 396 was charged to Republican groups for political trips.
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Brown smog group may tighten auto emission standards
Sacramento. The Air Resources Board chaired by Tom Quinn plans to study tightening California 1977 auto emission standards as Gov. Brown prioritizes air pollution. New appointees Robert Sawyer and Mary Nichols join. two seats remain vacant. A report shows oxidant measurements differ by about 25 to 30 percent between board and district calibrations.
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Smog bill aims for near zero pollution engines in Detroit
Sacramento reports Sen. Nicholas C. Petris D Oakland introduced SB267 proposing all new cars sold after 1979 reach 30 percent engine efficiency, up from about 15 percent today. Petris says the measure would achieve higher fuel mileage while reducing pollution amid fuel shortages.
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Brown frees 8.4 million for welfare care services
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr orders emergency release of 8.4 million to sustain homemaker and chore services for blind, aged, and disabled welfare recipients. About 66,000 Californians receive meals and cleaning help. funds dormant in the treasury were released to prevent cuts. He warns this covers only part of a 17 million deficit for the year and vows a review of services. Assemblyman Barry Keene plans to push full funding while monitoring the governor’s stance.
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California Senate–House Proposals Include Welfare and Tax Changes
Sacramento reports a bundle of legislative items from 1980 including an $8.4 million welfare grant for homemaker services for the blind and disabled, a $60 million school aid package, price tagging for foods, Medi‑Cal outpatient psychologist coverage, smog and building loan insurance programs, a health certificate before marriage, consumer price displays, a prison ombudsman, and a shift to simple majority votes to alter taxes on banks and insurers.
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