States seek protection from cities at Western Governors meet
Western governors urged President Nixon to oppose Mills plan to bypass states and share 2.3 billion in federal revenue with cities and heavily populated counties. They condemned revenue sharing that bypasses states and pressed for release of 6 million in highway funds frozen amid inflation. Governors also opposed using tax funds for urban rapid transit.
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Mills Says U S in Mess Financially
Rep Wilbur Mills chairman of the Ways and Means Committee told Lt Governors at Sun Valley Idaho that the federal government is in worse financial shape than any state. He cited a 39 billion dollar deficit in the last fiscal year and a similar outlook, totaling about 60 billion over two years, challenging anyone to name a state in worse condition.
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Reagan in debate over welfare, tax status on air
In Sacramento Gov Ronald Reagan held a televised exchange with Sacramento State College student Rosamarie King during Airing Line. King revealed Reagan paid no state income tax last year while earning 441,000, and questioned welfare loopholes. The debate shifted to tax fairness and welfare benefits as Buckley interrupted, noting the discussion’s regional heat. The program Will air on National Educational Television Network in July.
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Redistricting Plan Approved for State Board of Equalization
Sacramento report notes the Senate reapportionment committee approved redrawing of the district line for the four elected members of the State Board of Equalization for the first time since its 1879 formation.
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Solons stall bill on auto repair unit
SACRAMENTO Legislation to create a new bureau in the Department of Consumer Affairs to regulate auto repair mechanics stalled in the Assembly. The chamber voted 44 2 to send the measure back to Ways and Means to consider Murphy amendments extending coverage to new car dealer service departments after a close floor vote and procedural delay.
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HEW chief and Reagan discuss welfare bills in private
Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Elliot Richardson and Governor Ronald Reagan met for nearly four hours in Sacramento to review Nixon’s welfare reform plan and the governor’s request for waivers to federal welfare requirements. The meeting aimed at briefing, with officials saying no specific agreement was reached and discussions were exploratory.
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School bill advances in Legislature in California
In Sacramento the Assembly approved a bill backed by state schools chief Wilson Riles to reorganize educational commissions and committees. Assemblyman John Stull countered it as a bold attempt to reorganize the educational system, risking increased power for the superintendent and reduced legislature and state board influence.
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CHP pay boost approved by panel
The Senate Finance Committee approved a 6 percent pay hike for all California Highway Patrol officers on a 7 to 4 vote. Sen. George R. Moscone backed the bill, which shifts to the full Senate, while CHP Association president Kenneth Anderson noted 92 cities pay higher salaries than the state.
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Assembly votes to tax antique cars with annual fees
The Assembly approved 534 to tax pre 1922 motor vehicles on public roads. Antique cars may retain permanent plates for 35 dollars with no annual fees. new measure by Assemblyman Eugene Chapple would impose at least 131 dollars annual fees and reserve 25 dollar horseless carriage plates for the Environmental Quality Fund. The bill moves to the Senate.
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