Reapportionment Aided South but Powers Seniority to North
California's reapportioned Senate gave Southern California a bigger voice with 22 seats, up from eight, yet northern California held sway in key posts. The shift altered seniority and committee power, with many veterans warning Los Angeles could demand more welfare services under future bills, and leaders signaling a possible new mix in the 1967 Senate.
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James Bow
Sacramento
California
Senate
Southland
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Deputies Push Unified Bloc in State Talks
Los Angeles officials urged a unified bloc to gain leverage in Sacramento, seeking support to fund the city's underfinanced school district and create 14 new superior court judgeships for Los Angeles County. The plan passed the Assembly but died in the Senate Transportation Committee as regional concerns dominated the discussion.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Superior Court
Southland
California
Adney Ratingo
Assembly
Senate Transportation Committee
Randolph Collier
D-Yreka
Unruh Critiques Assembly On Tax Relief And Programs
In Los Angeles, Assembly Speaker Jesse Unruh attacks the Assembly for a failed aid package and argues the Senate may form a coalition to push better regional treatment. He says Reagan’s plan may withhold state income taxes and questions a special session while noting a grass fire damaged four homes in Silverlake before firefighters contained it.
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Southland
Senate
Hugh M. Burns
Fresno
Burns
Res
Assembly
Jesse M. Uniuh
Dagtewood
Senaté
Marmer
Unruh
Miller
Los Angeles
UPL
Jesse Unruh Nednestay
Guy
Ree
Pri Prams
Bul
Reagan
Allifornians
California
UPI
Silverlake
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America
Kale Hele
Ames P.m
Long Beach
Bank Americard Amd
SUN
Gree
Long Beach -Blvd
Compton
Ero Cone
Angeles
Harmer
Tunity
South
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