Plumas welfare rebels backed by federal reform advocate
AP reports U S welfare commissioner Robert Carleson backs Plumas County move to opt out of certain state and federal social services. Legal actions aside, rural counties seek autonomy under a new federal law effective Oct 1, with Plumas already targeting programs like homemakers services while basic welfare grants remain unaffected.
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Plumas County
Robert Carleson
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Ronald Reagan
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Reagan
Nixon
Caspar Weinberger
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California Assembly Bills Snapshot on Social and Economic Issues
A digest of proposed measures includes removing juvenile court jurisdiction over dangerous youths, extending Santa Barbara tideland leasing rights, barring public utilities from in session deliberations, expanding counseling advertising, empowering Tahoe governance appointments, allowing dairy advertising allowances, enabling schools to adjust fees, restricting bank penalties on savings accounts, tightening Medi Cal sterilization billing, and ending absolute immunity for mandated reporters in abuse cases.
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Tidelands
Santa Barbara
Hart
Duffy
R Hanford
Tahoe
California-Tahoe
Z'berg
Sacramento
Dairies
Maddy
Firehaugh
Millis
San Diego
Steroty
Los Angeles
Dureka
Mae
Robinson
D-Santana
Supreme Court ends incumbent ballot advantage ruling
The unanimous decision by Justice Mathew Tobriner finds top ballot positions for incumbents violated equal protection in U S and California constitutions. The court suggests ballot rotation as a non discriminatory alternative but leaves implementation to legislators. It cites Santa Monica 1973 race with Gould Palmer and incumbents.
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U.S
California
Supreme Court
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Renee Gould
Richard Palmer
Santa Monica
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Palmer
Los Angeles
Brown signs bill to streamline car dealer licensing
Gov. Brown announced a new law to simplify vehicle dealer licensing and boost state revenue. The Kenrick bill reduces licensing costs to 25 dollars and imposes 11 dollars per set of special plates, with projected increases of 50 900 dollars this year and larger sums in 1976 77 and 1977 78. Also signed were 53 bills including AB432 removing certain youths from juvenile court jurisdiction for lewd or idle lives.
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Joseph M. Kenrick
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Senate
Assembly
Department of Motor Vehicles
Kenrick
Gov. Brown
Barry Keene
D-Eureka
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