Sacramento budget battle stalls $11.57 billion plan amid party clash
In Sacramento five Democrats and Republicans blocked passage of Gov. Brown's $11.57 billion budget, demanding spending changes including a $65.2 million elderly and disabled cost of living raise. The Senate backed the measure 32-5, the Assembly 49-20, with five Democrats voting no led by Willie Brown Jr. Brown may still sign by June 30 after further talks and potential vetoes.
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NATO Ministers Endorse Theater Nuclear Forces for Europe
NATO defense chiefs meet in Monterey to back tactical nuclear weapons defense of Europe. They emphasize theater forces as key to conventional and strategic balance and discuss security of weapons in NATO Europe. U.S. views were presented by James R. Schlesinger amid strategic arms balance talks.
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Wind delays Mast underground nuclear test at Patrol Nevada
The Mast underground nuclear test scheduled at PaHute Mesa Nevada was postponed at least 24 hours due to unfavorable North winds toward Las Vegas. The delay aims to prevent venting of radioactive gases. officials warn test could have seismic effects felt in Las Vegas and southern Nevada.
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Accord Reached on Major California Public Labor Bill
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr secured a basic compromise on comprehensive collective bargaining for 1.5 million public employees after long night negotiations. The plan creates a five member state commission to oversee bargaining for teachers, police, fire, state workers and local officials with exclusive unions but no strike authority.
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Informant Fraud Ties Government to $1.75 Million Loss
A U.S. informant in a stolen securities case bilked the Justice Department and Continental Illinois Bank out of 1.75 million dollars by using a bank issued certificate of deposit to appear wealthy. The informant later defaulted on a San Diego mortgage, triggering potential government liability and bank losses.
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