Legislative Standstill Prompts November Recess Speculation
E.G. Waters notes speculation about the Legislature after its campaign recess from November 8. He recalls the August 4 timeout and speaker Moretti’s plans for an early break to attend the National Democratic Convention. Senate disinterest, the 1971 adjournment, and unresolved issues like taxes reapportionment school financing and costs of automobile insurance are highlighted.
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Moretti
Senate
Hving
Looming California Legislature Session After Elections
After Watts era unrest and a divided 1971 legislature, lawmakers face a front of unresolved urban crime and unemployment. Expect potential reapportionment, possible building permit repeal, and the fate of Proposition 14 and the Mills gas tax, with limited prospects for major reforms before December.
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Supreme Court
Reagan
Airman Candelaria Assigned to Keesler AFB after Training
Airman Richard R. Candelaria son of Mr and Mrs Jose M Candelaria of Lompoc California has completed six weeks of basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. He is assigned to the Technical Training Center at Keesler AFB Mississippi for specialized training in air traffic control and is a Cabrillo High School 1972 graduate.
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San Antonio
Richard R. Candelaria
Jose M. Candelaria
Draco Drive
Lompoc
Keesler Afb
Miss
Air Force
Air Training Command
Lackland Afb
Tex
Air
Keesler
Candelaria
Cabrillo Senior High
Who Sets Whose Salary in Proposition 15 Fight
Sacramento report on Proposition 15 shows the conflict over state employee pay with salaries set by a State Personnel Board and university trustees, based on private and public market surveys. The plan faces a two thirds hurdle in the legislature and a November vote, while CSEA spends heavily to sway voters. Reagan denounces the measure as a tax treasury blank check to state workers.
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Sacramento
Capitol
California State Employees’ Association
CSEA
State
University of California and
State University and
College System
State Personnel Board
University Regents
State University College Trustees
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Reagan
Long terms limit governor influence on state bodies
The piece notes State Personnel Board members, UC regents, and state university trustees serve long terms of 8 to 16 years. It argues extended terms reduce direct gubernatorial control, yet a re-elected governor retains clout. It questions Proposition 15's broad salary ruling and the rationale for an expensive campaign.
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State Personnel Board
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E.G. Waters
Watts
Gov
Ronald Reagan
Les Cleveland
Congress
Cleveland
Tom Jolicoeur
S.B. Co. Fair Labor Practices Comm
Dean Martin, Chm
Gary Hart
Jerry Seedborg
Santa Ynez River
Our Valley
Mc Govern
Betty Coleman
Mary M. Shirley
Alice MacDonald
Assemblyman
Don MacGillivray
State Assembly
MacGillivray
Don _ MacGillivray
W. Don MacGillivray
Ernest Righetti
Hart