Medi-Cal Director Proposes Token Fees for Poor
Sacramento sources report Medi-Cal Director Dr Earl Brian urged that poor recipients pay small token amounts for services to share in health care costs. He proposed cents toward prescriptions and a dollar for a doctor visit, arguing patients should bear some responsibility while Congress or administration considers experiments. A six member bipartisan committee was formed to study the deficit and effects of Reagan era cuts amid warnings of a potential crisis.
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Welfare reform proposal seeks to drop unborn from aid
Sacramento report by Legislative Analyst A Alan Post urges that only needy children birth to 21 receive public assistance while increasing aid to families with dependent children. It projects net state savings of 28.4 million with various coping measures and recommends changes to income limits and support rules, funded by adjustments to federal and county contributions.
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State High Court to Decide Children's Aid Controversy
California Supreme Court agreed to weigh a petition by the California Welfare Rights Association and mothers seeking a minimum needs standard and higher benefits for children’s aid recipients. The case ties to cost of living adjustments and a 1968 Social Security Act update, with prior federal and state rulings affecting aid levels and funding.
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Reagan Victory and Tunney Wins In California Returns
Final state tallies show Ronald Reagan with 52.8 percent to Jess Unruh 45.1 percent and 3,439,664 to 4,998,607 votes. John V. Tunney defeats George Murphy by 618,941 votes, 53.9 to 44.3 percent. Also discussed: welfare funding formula proposed by Martin and related legal challenges in Sacramento and Los Angeles courts.
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California Assembly debates Medi Cal reforms and welfare shifts
The Sacramento Assembly considers committee probes into Medi Cal management and potential misallocation. Also planned are salary raises for county supervisors, a state school bond, welfare realignments, public transit fuel allowances, and other legislative actions including radar use, ballot alterations, and a new Department of Motor Vehicles branch in Simi Valley. The Senate introduces ambulance contracts, fair district creation, methadone treatment, campaign timing changes, and government reorganization powers.
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Stans Talks With Spain Aide in Madrid Hospital
Secretary of Commerce Maurice H. Stans met for over an hour with Spanish counterpart En rique Fontana Codina at the U S hospital of Torrejon Air Base outside Madrid where he was admitted after contracting a tropical fever on his recent trip to Africa. The illness canceled engagements during a three day Madrid visit including talks with Gen. Francisco Franco.
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Bill Would Cut Campaign Time in Calliurpia
Senator George Deumejian of Long Resert introduced legislation in Sacramento to shorten campaign periods in Calliurpia from five months to six weeks. The proposal aims to reduce election season length and associated costs.
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