Wedworth challenges Moscone on Los Angeles office
Sacramento Senator James Q Wedworth of Los Angeles plans to challenge Senate Democratic Leader George Moscone over a new Los Angeles office funded by taxpayers. The office, to be staffed by an admin assistant and a secretary at about 20000 dollars in state salaries, will be for Senate business only and not for campaigning.
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Reagan tax rebate plan faces double setback in California
In Sacramento, Governor Reagan's proposal to spend an $852 million budget surplus hit two hurdles as a Democratic led Assembly panel approved a rival plan delaying a sales tax increase to July 1, 1974, while veto threats loomed. The governor seeks a seven month sales tax delay and a 20 percent income tax rebate tied to 1873 income, plus $77 million for parks and Capitol safety.
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Welfare rolls shrank in February by nine thousand
Sacramento, UP I — Welfare caseloads fell by 9,000 in February, versus a 17,000 February rise last year, says acting welfare director David Swoop. Public assistance totals stood at 117,100, with declines seen since Reagan welfare reform began, as cash grant recipients and state supported program participants remained highlighted amid ongoing reform effects.
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LBSU professor to face LSD drug trial
Long Beach State University associate professor of philosophy Dr Stephen J Noren was ordered to stand trial on charges of possessing and furnishing dangerous drugs. After a preliminary hearing he was ordered to arraign on April 23. He is free on his own recognizance.
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California Republicans lose voters while Democrats drop more
Secretary of State Edmund Brown Jr reports that over a million Democrats were dropped from California voting rolls for not voting in the last general election. Republicans also lost about half a million voters for the same reason as of January 1, 1973. Overall registrations fell to 8,603,245, with Democrats at 4,751,395 and Republicans at 3,300,972.
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