Brown removes two Little Hoover commissioners over disclosure dispute
Governor Brown fired H Herbert Jackson of Sacramento and Robert DeMonte of Piedmont from the Little Hoover Commission citing opposition to state required financial disclosure. Replacements are Edward Fryer of Portola Valley and David Dawson of San Rafael as the reform minded panel shifts to stronger pro disclosure voices. The commission has criticized Brown administration programs including health, Medi Cal and mental health facility cleanup.
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Fryer
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San Francisco
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Commission
Irvine bid rises to 337 million in court overseen sale
The Tanhina-Allen-Trvine investment group bids 337.4 million cash for the Irvine Co surpassing Mobil Oil by ten cents per share. Mobil raises to 336.6 million, must submit a new bid by noon to stay in. The Irvine Foundation seeks to sell its 54 percent stake to comply with tax laws and is overseen by Santa Ana Superior Court Judge due to Joan Irvine Smith’s suit. The Taubman group includes A Alfred Taubman, Charles Allen, Mrs. Smith and Henry Ford II.
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Detroit
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New York
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UC to protest apartheid bias in South Africa
University of California regents investment committee approved drafting a letter to companies with UC investments to express deep feelings about apartheid. The move followed a disruption by about 40 students demanding divestment and a review of progress on affirmative action as minority and women hires rose only modestly since 1973.
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South Africa
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Finance Committee
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Earl Willens
Investment Committee
Archie Kleingartner
Assembly approves shift in on job injury insurance
In Sacramento the Assembly passed a bill by Terry Goggin shifting cumulative trauma costs to self-insurers like cities counties and large firms reducing shared funding from the state fund and private insurers. Opponents warn it burdens local governments and could raise barriers to employment for middle aged workers.
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Seth
Brown
Senate
Terry Goggin
Dean Hemnardino
Goggin
Los Angeles County
Eugene Gualco
Senate OKs right to privacy bill 31 0
The Senate endorsed a right to privacy bill on a 31 0 vote sending it to the Assembly. The measure by Sen. David Roberts would let individuals view and correct state file information, ban secret files, require a directory of agency records, and limit third party disclosures with criminal investigations excluded. Critics say the governor’s prior executive order is too limited.
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David Roberts
Los Angeles
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Brown
Senate delays death penalty vote in Sacramento
In Sacramento the Senate faced a heavy work schedule delaying final legislative approval of the death penalty for at least a week. Senator George Deukmejian of Long Beach authored the bill and warned Gov. Brown could block an override if he opposes the measure. Other issues such as privacy, Laetrile, mass transit funding, and redevelopment also occupied the session.
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