Brown targets hospital protest in San Francisco
About 150 demonstrators in Union Square urge Gov Brown to end the malpractice insurance crisis. The walkout, now 16 days old, draws hospital workers facing layoffs as doctors strike over rising rates. Gov Brown meets lawmakers and physicians to push a temporary premium fix, with Southern California anesthesiologists set to join Monday.
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California Senate Advances Prison and Public Reform Measures
The Senate passed several bills including SB42 on parole restrictions for firearm felonies, SB615 adding prison time for injuries to elderly or disabled victims, and SB1-2 opening more government to public access. Other actions update Medi Cal costs, state governance, and a few agency reforms.
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Brown seeks salary cuts for staffers in California
Gov. Edmund G Brown Jr asks the legislature to cut the salaries of five cabinet officials by 3404 and freeze the pay of about 100 chiefs of boards and commissions. Director Roy Bell joins in the plan stating 40000 is adequate for agency secretaries and noting a prior 7 percent cut. The affected officials include Rose Bird, Donald Burns, Clare Dedrick, Mario Obledo, and Roy Bell, each earning 43404 annually.
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Food stamp self certification duel looms in Senate
Administration and opponents debate a one year self certification trial for food stamp applicants. Sen. Robert Dole proposes immediate three day stamps while verifying income and property, with a compromise to keep current checks but end post approach delays. Senate floor action and potential rider on elderly and disabled eligibility loom.
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