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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1969
Page
3
Sacramento lawmakers blocked a local sales tax measure to complete the Bay Area Rapid Transit project. The bill failed to reach a vote as supporters could not bring it to passage.
After a decisive election gave Republicans control of the California Senate 21-19, leaders signaled no immediate bid to oust Senate President pro tem Hugh M. Burns. GOP hopes to leverage Nejedly’s swearing in after Easter to seek Burns’ replacement, with plans to regroup if a sufficient 21st vote forms.
SACRAMENTO UPS Democrats in the Senate Rules Committee rejected a resolution to proclaim April 4 as Martin Luther King Day. The measure, already cleared by the Assembly, faced renewed opposition with liberals threatening to push the issue directly to the Senate floor. Governor Ronald Reagan would be asked to issue the observance in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
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