LA County Supervisor seeks split-roll tax reform to raise business taxes
Los Angeles County Supervisor Ed Edelman proposes higher assessment ratios for business and industry to fund regional needs while urging a statewide split-roll system. The plan, to be reviewed next Tuesday, would tax income producing property at a higher rate than residential property, shifting tax burdens according to market value and income generation. Edelman cites rising share of taxes paid by nonresidential property and warns current rules strain homeowners despite reductions in recent years.
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Truck crash award of 284000 to Los Angeles boy
A jury awarded 284000 to Lynon Soils Jr. of Los Angeles after a rear end collision on the Harbor Freeway near Carson Street on March 22 1972. Soils a truck driver suffered a herniated disk and remained in pain. Oilfields Trucking Co. of Bakersfield was ordered to pay the award.
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Californians to gamble in Las Vegas style under new amendment
Robert W. Wilson of Sherman Oaks filed petitions to place a constitutional measure before voters allowing Las Vegas style casino wagering in Adelanto and Lakeport. Parimutuel horse racing would be legal statewide. Adelanto and Lakeport would be the designated casino towns with supporters planning a council vote tonight.
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Hayakawa backs treaty amid California tax clash
Sen. Hayakawa defended a U S Britain treaty to end state taxation of multinationals under a unitary system with related income from elsewhere. California officials warned the measure would cost about 120 million in state taxes while critics argued it infringes on states rights and could let British firms avoid taxes.
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California housing boom cools as panel hears economist
At a joint California legislative hearing, Maurice Mann of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco said housing price increases are moderating and may align with inflation. He predicted 20 000 to 25 000 housing units this year and warned against a repeat crash, noting higher mortgage lending and tighter lending rules for nonowner-occupied homes.
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Man arraigned in theft at LBSU funds
Long Beach State University former Associated Students business manager W Jeffey Lakes, 34, was arraigned Wednesday on grand theft charges tied to about 13000 dollars in student funds. He resigned June 23. A preliminary hearing is set for August 3. he posts bail of 2.50 dollars and remains free.
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