County Growth Rate Committee Faces Many Questions
County Supervisor David Yager leads a Growth Rate Ordinance Committee grappling with whether to seek an advisory election, shape a county wide growth cap, and how to handle environmental studies. The panel debates scope, impact on cities, and housing priority rules as a work session with the Board of Supervisors approaches.
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Medicare Part B signups during special enrollment period
Eligible CHAMPUS losers can sign up for Medicare Part B from October 1 to December 31. The period applies to those under 65 with Part A disability or chronic kidney disease and to widows, and to some spouses 65 and older. Coverage starts January 1, 1978 with no penalty for enrollment.
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CHP launches Truck Accident Reduction Program inspections
The California Highway Patrol begins a year long TARP effort to improve mechanical reliability of commercial vehicles. The program targets critical items brakes air system wheels tires steering and drawbars with roving officers inspecting trucks at rests and other safe spots. It builds on a 1975 76 study of 2 893 truck crashes and uses 70 officers to extend checkups off site while fixed facilities allocate up to 10 percent of their time. Evel Knievel to receive 9588 from Universal Studios to fix his stolen Stutz during filming of a Bionic Woman episode.
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