Farm Bureau president attacks Prop 22 campaign
Allan Grant of the California Farm Bureau Federation denounces opposition tactics to Prop 22 and defends the initiative process. He cites signatures and state certification as the basis for ballot placement and warns a smear approach could erode voters confidence in referendums. California officials note the measure qualified for the ballot.
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Farm Bureau
California
Allan Grant
California Farm Bureau Federation
Grant
Secretary of State
Rabies Threat Persisting in California
California public health officials warn rabies remains a serious risk from wild animals. Three skunk attacks in El Dorado San Bernardino and Imperial counties include one rabid animal. Rabid bats bite or scratch residents near Lake Tahoe Plumas San Benito.
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California
State Department of Public Health
el Dorado
San Bernardino
Imperial
United States
Ake Tahoe
Plumas County
San Benitoet
Lake County
Health Department
Bid call for local highway projects in Santa Barbara County
The California Division of Highways calls for bids on two Santa Barbara County projects. One widens 1.2 miles of Lompoc Casmalia Road from Route 1 to Constellation Road with shoulders and culvert work and fixes a sawtooth grade. bids open October 18 in Sacramento with $349 000 available. The second replaces culverts and improves drainage on Routes 192 and 101 from Mountain Drive to Ladra Lane and at the Seventh Street overcrossing in Carpinteria. bids also open October 18 in Sacramento with about $34 000.
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California Division of Highways
Santa Barbara
Thse
Lompoc-Casmalia
Constellation Road
Sacramento
Mountain Drive
Ladra Lane
Seventh Street
Carpinteria
Cesar Chavez to Headline Santa Maria Rally and Fiesta
Cesar Chavez, president of the United Farmworkers Union, will headline a Santa Maria rally and fiesta at the Convention Center on October 4 to urge voters to vote No on Proposition 22. The event features mariachi music and street theater with a post-speech dance, free to the public. Martha Washington is noted as the first and only woman pictured on U.S. currency.
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Cesar Chavez
United Farmworkers Union
Santa Maria
Convention Center
Paulino Pacheco
Chavez
California
Edmund Brown Jr
Martha Washington
U.S
Base Commences Annual Fund Drive At Vandenberg
Vandenberg's Combined Federal Campaign opens September 25 and runs through November. Lt Col W A Lenz aims to raise 55000 for local national and international health and service groups, matching last year's total of 69804 with 41402 donated to the United Fund of Northern Santa Barbara County. Campaign kicks off with a noon rally at the base exchange on September 22 featuring a Dixieland band and speakers. Agencies include 20 United Fund units, four International Service Agencies, 10 National Health Agencies and the Sickle Cell Disease Research Foundation of Los Angeles. The drive emphasizes payroll withholding. 510,000 donated this way last year. Do not rely on quotas or pressure.
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Vandenberg
W. A. Lenz
CFC
Santa Barbara
United Fund
Santa Barbara County
International Service
Sickle Cell Disease Research Foundation of
Los Angeles
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