Transit plan beat by five counties in Southland
The committee sent the measure by Assemblyman Peter F. Schabarum to an interim study. The bill would replace the financially troubled Southern California Rapids Transit District with a regional agency coordinating all public transportation in Los Angeles Orange and Ventura counties and portions of San Bernardino and Riverside counties.
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Critics blast Collier deferred tuition plan for UC and state colleges
State College Chancellor Glenn S. Dumke and UC President Charles J. Hitch condemned Assemblyman John L. Collier’s learn earn and reimburse measure as costly and bureaucratic. It would raise undergraduate tuition dramatically, hit graduate study, and burden the State Scholarship and Loan Commission with heavy collection duties, triggering fears for UC competitiveness and access.
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Welfare Aid Increase Bill Fails On Senate Vote
In Sacramento UPI reports a welfare cost of living boost for families with children failed 19 to 14 after Democrats blamed former Gov Pat Brown and opposed timing under Ronald Reagan. Sen Mervyn Dymally and Sen Walter Stiern debated political blame as the bill died on the Senate floor.
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Senate panel approves funds for cleaner engine research
The Senate Finance Committee approved a bill to allocate 41 million dollars to find an alternative to the smog producing internal combustion engine, aiming to reduce pollution and improve air quality.
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Drunken-Driver Bill Defeated in Assembly Vote
The Assembly rejected the toughest drunken-driver bill of the session after a party line vote. It would have set a .08 blood alcohol limit for legal driving and allowed a presumption of intoxication at that level, a standard opponents said could fail in court.
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John Vasconcellos
D-San Jose
Senate
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