Assembly amends school tax bill for Sello again
In Sacramento AP report the Legislature rewrote Reagan Moretti plan into a Senate tax bill and approved it 13 to 0. The scheme would cut average homeowners property taxes by about 200 dollars yearly while shifting over 1 billion dollars in new taxes to fund schools and local programs. Senate and Assembly negotiations continue with a Wednesday hearing anticipated and a two-thirds vote needed for passage.
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Welfare claims decline in Los Angeles County in June
Los Angeles County welfare caseloads fell in June with 875,925 people aided. The decline followed a peak of 890,834 in March 1972. Major drops occurred in AFDC categories for families with none or unemployed fathers, plus smaller decreases in other aid programs and general relief.
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Senate approves longer minimum for first degree murder
In Sacramento the Senate quickly approved a bill raising the minimum sentence for first degree murder from seven to 14 years. Sponsored by Sen. M. L. Richardson of Arcadia the measure cleared the chamber 25 to 0 and was sent to the Assembly without debate.
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Senate OKs raise for teachers salaries to 7200
The California Senate approved a bill to raise the minimum teacher salary from 6000 to 7200 per year in a 29 to 6 vote sending the measure to the governor. Debate highlighted incentives to attract young people to the teaching profession with opposition arguing the timing and extent of the raise.
Backers Spend $397,262 to Put Measure on Ballot
In Sacramento UPI reports supporters of an initiative to curb state employee salaries spent 397,262 to place the measure on the November ballot. Secretary of State Edmund G. Brown said the Watson Initiative to limit property taxes spent 269,474. Brown stressed campaign spending reports are due 35 days after qualification, noting additional measures including death penalty restoration and adult marijuana legalization also face filing deadlines.
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Assembly votes approve 32,4400 award to state employee
The Assembly gave final approval Monday to a 32,4400 award to Fred Clawson, a state employee who saved the California Water Project about 68,200 annually by suggesting technical improvements to the water system.
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