New York faces major sewage staffing strike crisis
About 2,000 sewage workers walked off, halting operations at 35 city facilities as 11 of 18 plants operated at reduced capacity. A prior 600-employee Monday action disrupted 25 drawbridges and snarled traffic. Mayor Lindsay condemned the action and vowed legal action to end the stoppage while unions push pension demands.
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Riles urges earlier start in schooling
State Superintendent Wilson Riles urged moving the school start earlier and dropping 12th grade, advocating a year of early education for younger children. He cited a Carnegie Commission report proposing a break between high school and college and noted costs could fund pre kindergarten classes.
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Solons Kill Four Bills Restricting Abortion Cited
Sacramento AP report states the Assembly Health Committee killed four anti abortion bills aiming to tighten California’s liberal abortion law. The panel approved a Burke measure preventing doctors who recommend abortion from serving on hospital review panels. The hearing drew many observers, mostly women, with debate over who should decide reproductive rights.
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Beilenson counterplans aim to reshape welfare reform
In Sacramento two Democratic and Republican lawmakers predicted the Senate Health and Welfare Committee will replace Reagan’s welfare reform with a bipartisan package. Beilenson chairs the panel and argues for compromise to achieve meaningful reform, while opponents fear fiscal control gaps and county spend limits.
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Sacramento law moves civil youth assembly debates
The Assembly debates AB 700 and related bills on youth authority, schooling hours, and public safety. Proposals include allowing late activities for minors with no school next day, offering rewards for hijackers and bombers information, and waivers for nonresident student fees for needy foreign students. Senate action noted but no major outcomes reported.
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