California Wins HEW Approval for 38 Reagan Welfare Proposals
The Department of Health, Education and Welfare approved 38 of Reagan’s welfare reform planks for California, including tighter eligibility, a no-needs standard grant, and a closed-end budget. Disputed is a $1 doctor visit copay and $3 daily hospital cost.
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Reagan
Washington
Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
California
Gov. Reagan
John D. Twiname
HEW
Social Rehabilitation Service
Twviname
Internal Revenue Service
State Senate OKs women bartenders
The all male Senate passed a bill by Sen. Anthony Bentenson by a 30 to 2 vote to allow women to become bartenders. Beilenson argued the change would permit women to work fully clothed behind a bar. Currently only women bar owners or wives of owners may tend bar.
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Sacramento
Senate
Anthony C. Be-ntenson
Beverly Hills
Assembly
Aroud
Beilenson
Assembly acts on secret meetings in Legislature
Sacramento reports the Assembly backed a constitutional amendment to subject its own meetings to antisecrecy rules like those for local government since 1953. If Senate approval follows, it goes to the general election ballot next year. Supporters say it signals progress toward openness and closing loopholes.
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Assembly
Sacramento
Senate
Ballor
William T. Bagley
San Rafael
Bill advances to make protest damage a felony
In Sacramento a bill to make trashing and other wanton destruction during demonstrations a felony was approved. The measure targets property damage during protests and aims to deter doer actions by imposing harsher penalties.
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Sacramento
Bank of America urges income taxes for state finances in San Francisco report
Bank of America Focus Report urges state and local governments to raise revenue through income and profits taxes rather than sales and property taxes. Assemblymember Leo McCarthy proposes felony penalties for malicious mischief over 500 dollars, raising misdemeanor felonies to 500. A theft and bad check reform aligns thresholds. Police report a thief damaged a door at Roger Trailer Sales in Long Beach, stealing radios TVs and keys.
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San Francisco
Bank of America
Bank
Leo T. McCarthy
Roger Trailer Sales
Long Beach Blvd
Long Beach
Proposal to designat[e] state as experimental welfare region
Twiname says the plan would designate the state an experimental region to try out its welfare programs when and if it is received.
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Twiname
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