Work program delay confirmed in California welfare plan
Sacramento confirms the California Community Work Experience program did not start on April 1 due to a HEW approval withdrawal. The delay followed a federal court order requiring HEW to notify the National Welfare Rights Organization of waiver applications, forcing HEW to reconsider the plan and reannounce to NWRO before action.
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Moretti Denies Solons Big Spendings Claims
In Sacramento on Wednesday Assembly Speaker Bob Moretti rejected former Speaker Jess Unruh’s claim that lawmakers live as if paid at least 150000 annually. Moretti said legislators live as if paid about 30000 while official pay is 19200 a year plus 30 a day for expenses and various services.
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Oil firms back defeat of Prop 9 in California
Four oil companies are major contributors to the campaign against Prop 9 the so called Clean Environment Initiative on the June 6 ballot. The report notes their spending aligns with other groups opposing the measure and outlines the broader financier landscape shaping the contest.
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California artifacts museum funded by legislation
Legislation appropriates 200000 to house a promised California artifacts collection at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, moving through the Senate to the Assembly. The Californians Against the Pollution Initiative filed campaign finance reports showing 841,957 from 325 donors, with 531,711 in spending. The Prop 9 campaign would ban offshore drilling, restrict gasoline composition, and pause nuclear plant construction for five years. Sponsoring group is People’s Lobby of Los Angeles.
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Property tax exemption bill fails in Senate panel
In Sacramento a Senate committee defeated a proposed constitutional amendment and a companion bill by Sen. Peter Behr, aimed at exempting for three years major home improvements from property taxation. The Revenue and Taxation Committee approved the measure 4 to 2, one vote shy of the required five.
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Coastline bill advances to Assembly floor with regional veto power
California coastline bill moves to the Assembly floor after a 185 to vote. Assemblyman Alan Steroty of Los Angeles secured needed support by agreeing to an amendment granting majority membership on regional commissions to local governments. The measure creates regional and a statewide coast development oversight body with veto power over planned construction.
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