OEO Neares Compromise on 1.4 Million Legal Aid Grant
Washington sources say the Office of Economic Opportunity is nearing a compromise to preserve an 18 million California Rural Legal Assistance grant while addressing Governor Reagan's objections about alleged abuses. Cruz Reynosa and CRLA officials met with OEO officials to work out details and planned a press conference to announce results.
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Controversy Over CRLA Grant Conditions and Veto Fallout
Reagan vetoed the CRLA grant citing alleged abuses including use of funds to defend inmates from the Soledad 7 case. OEO seeks a compromise to allow program continuation while Cal state politics and Carlucci confirmation shape the outcome.
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