Beef prices seen rising 10 percent after freeze ends
Sacramento predicts a 10 percent jump in hamburger, roasts, and steaks when the price freeze ends next Wednesday, down from a prior 25 percent forecast. State Agriculture chief C B Christensen cites high feed costs and supply factors, with prices expected to stabilize in about three weeks.
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Bills move to aid image of legislature in Sacramento
Two bills to boost public image of the legislature advance in both houses. SB716 seeks transparency in investments and gifts over thresholds, while AB1218 expands lobbyist reporting and audits. Violations could incur fines up to 5000 dollars.
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Ten States Face School Labor Woes In First Autumn Week
United Press International reports labor disputes disrupt the start of autumn classes in at least ten states. Michigan bears the brunt with 33 districts and Detroit facing teacher strikes. some districts operate with supervisory staff as negotiations continue.
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Budget fight looms as tax limit vote nears in Sacramento
Gov predicts a 4.3 percent budget rise if voters approve the tax limitation measure on November 6. Legislature advances welfare and election bills while several measures face floor action or defeat. Proposals include AB18 on welfare, SB961 on election funding, and several vehicle and public health ordinances.
Reagan Acknowledges Difficulty in Hiding From Presidency
Governor Ronald Reagan said it would be hard to run away and hide if the presidency beckoned him in 1976. He avoided a pledge to run but suggested he could be drafted if support grew and noted contributors urging preparation for another bid. A Gallup poll had him tied with Spiro Agnew at 22 percent.
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Lawmakers seek to prevent cut in welfare grants
Democratic and Republican leaders unite to block a welfare grant cut affecting about 500,000 Californians. The Senate gutted AB18 and sent it back to the Assembly for compromise while SB110 to raise typical checks from 210 to about 243 was defeated 25 to 12 as Reagan administration backing wavered.
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