Brown Labor Leader Tangle Over Beer Tax Hassle
Brown and a labor spokesman clash over California beer taxation. Gov Brown seeks a 5 cent increase to 7 cents per gallon, arguing California ranks low and relies on taxes, while labor counters it is another consumer tax. The administration cites state comparisons and per capita projections, noting revenue modestly rising with the plan.
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Nicaragua leader Sacasa dies after coup decades ago
Californians drank 216 million gallons of beer in 75 years, while Nicaragua’s Benjamin Lacayo Sacasa, president during the 1947 coup d etat, died Monday. The General Fund tax yield from Nicaragua collections is about 1 percent.
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California Legislature Yearning for Reform Amid Fiscal Debates
In a sprawling policy roundup, lawmakers address education staffing rules, open meetings, water rights, tax shifts, housing, and state efficiency. Proposals target teacher qualifications, consumer counsel, procurement bans, and redevelopment funding while debating revisions to apportionment, elections, and regulatory oversight. The document cites AB and ACA measures, naming Kilpatrick, Meyers, Brown, and others, with debates on public safety, utilities, and infrastructure projects in a climate of broad reform.
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California radar speed law moves through assembly
Sacramento reports the Assembly Transportation Committee approved a bill allowing Highway Patrol use of radar to catch speeding drivers. Assemblyman William Biddick led the measure as Gov. Edmund Brown urged enactment after noting city police already use radar. The bill passed 9-3 and advances to Ways and Means.
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Bill to OK School Spankings Moves Forward
SACRAMENTO UPS report notes the Assembly Education Committee approved a bill to permit school spankings and required districts to adopt punishment methods. The measure, amended to allow nonphysical alternatives, moves to the lower house for floor consideration. Fresno Democrat Assemblyman Charles Garrigus said current practice lacks guidelines and the bill would clarify when teachers may punish students.
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Manila Ver Dies Veteran who carried flag into Manila Bay
George A. Snow, 82, a Spanish American War veteran, entered Manila after Dewey's victory carrying the American flag. He died Monday after a long illness.
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