Brown defends California milk price control and marketing orders
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. defended state power to set minimum milk prices and to back marketing orders for eggs milk and other commodities. He suggested possible reductions in milk prices in coming weeks while proposing a consumer representative on each of four farm marketing boards. A Montoya bill to repeal the minimum price system stalled in committee.
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Testimony Begins on Bill for Collective Bargaining
In Sacramento a Senate committee opened hearings on SB275 to extend collective bargaining to public employees. Supporters led by Walter W. Taylor of the California State Employees Association argued the bill would reduce strikes by creating negotiated procedures for public labor disputes. Opponents will be heard later.
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Committee approves food stamp measure AB431
The Assembly Ways and Means Committee tentatively approves AB431 to simplify food stamp and unemployment benefit eligibility. The measure, backed by Assemblyman Bill Lockyer, faces a second May vote due to its 5.9 million dollar fiscal impact.
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California proposes new agency to run pollution programs
Brown outlines a plan to create a state agency combining air quality and waste management with the existing Water Resources Control Board and nine regional boards. He says the move will restore order to environmental protection, with the proposal first reviewed by the Little Hoover Commission for 38 days before a 60 day legislative study.
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Resurgence Seen in Housing Starts
United Press International reports a near term rise in housing construction as deposits in savings banks surge. New York Mutual Savings Banks recorded 328 million dollars in February, the highest in three years, signaling easier long term financing for home loans.
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Governor Brown warns California on bankruptcy and tax choices
California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr warns legislators and the public that the state faces bankruptcy without sacrifice and fiscal restraint. He contrasts his stance with Reagan's record, urges priority for aid programs, and questions expanding food stamp funding amid a $6 million bill.
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