California Proposition 13 sparks call for government reform
The piece notes Governor Brown’s push for a Commission on Government Reform to reexamine tax, revenue, and spending systems in state and local government. It lists the 12 commissioners, including Tom Bradley and Helen Copley, and invites citizen input via Fred Heringer and the Commission. It frames reform as urgent and ongoing beyond property tax relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
California
A. Alan Post
Fred Heringer
California Farm Bureau Federation
Tom Bradley
Helen Copley
John Henning
Neil Jacoby
Cruz Reynoso
Wilson Riles
William Madson Roth
Casper Weinberger
Rocco Siciliano
Nathan Shapell
Heringer
c/o
California Farm Bureau
Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley
Commission On Government Reform
State Capitol
Sacramento
Chronic canine diarrhea and ageing dog teeth guide
The Q and A cover that chronic dog diarrhea can stem from bacterial, fungal or protozoal infections, parasites, ulcerative colitis, food allergies, poor pancreatic function, malabsorption, nervous disorders, or drug effects. Diagnosis and removal of the cause by a veterinarian is essential. It also notes how dog age can be estimated by teeth up to about one year, and outlines canine and feline distemper differences, then mentions guppy lifespan.
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Country Club Drive
Morags
CPCSD to Choose Five Board Members in Visalia
CPCSD announced an election by mail ballot to fill three year terms on its 15 member board. Nominations due August 11, with voting August 18 to September 7 and seating at the September 27 meeting in Visalia. Directors with terms expiring include Rabb, Cardwell, Avila, and Milanc rence Taylor.
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California Planting Cotton Seed Distributors
CPCSD
Visalia
Tom Cherry
John Rabb
Fresno
Jack Cardwell
Kerman
Fresno County
Paul Avila
Lemoore
Kings County
Pete Milancrence Taylor
Tulare
Kern
Madera
Merced
Miail
University of California
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Shafter Station
Kern County
Don Camp
Washington
USDA
Shafter
Power shifts in agriculture cut PG&E electricity use
California agriculture shows a major power shift from drought to a water-rich year. PG&E reports agricultural consumption from Jan 1 to Jun 1 fell 70 percent versus 1977, with five months totaling 559 million kWh compared to 1.9 billion kWh last year. Forecasts indicate a 44 percent annual drop to 2.9 billion kWh in 1978, despite more pumps and customers, and guidance to shift usage away from peak noon to 6 pm.
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California
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Don Taylor
Pg&e
Agricultural Energy Services
Taylor
Asa
Prospects for new reclamation law legislation brighten in Congress
A California Westside Farmers News letter reports House Interior Subcommittee hearings set for July 17 and 18 on reclamation law. Senate staff confirm a reclamation bill may reach full Senate by late July, based on mid April hearings and Farm/Water Act of 1978 proposals. The House introduced H.R. 12983 June 29 with nine sponsors including Sisk Johnson and Lujan Jr.
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House
Se Nate
California Westside Farmers
House Interior Subcommittee On Water and Power Resources
Senate Subcommittee On Public Lands and Resources
Senate
House of Representatives
House Committee
Bernie Sisk
Fresno
Bizz Johnson
Roseville
Manual Lujan, Jr
New Mexico
Card of Thanks from the Wiedmann Family
The Dale Wiedmann family expresses sincere thanks to all who supported them during Barbara’s hospital stay. They appreciate the meals, friendship, flowers, and prayers extended to them during this time.
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Barbara
Dale Wiedmann
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Shafter Press
Leland H. Ruth
Rural Council of California
Animal Hotline
U.S
Bob Bergland
Department
Camp
John Krebs
B.F. Sisk
Eal
OSHA
Cal/OSHA
Mariposa Street
Don Bozarth
Central Valley
Ford Mercury
Alcoholics Anonymous
Central Valley Highway
Christ
Yasu
Jesus
Otis Welton Shafter
Calif
Nelly Lassiter
Lester Coker
Otis Welton
Charles H. Brannen
General Business Services
Paul
Milt’s TV
Central Ave
Southern California
Palos Verdes
Malibu Beach
Palisades Cliffside Park
Santa Monica
Do Best Plumbing, Inc
Earl Wipf
Milt
RCA
Jon Kmx
State Farm Thte Insurance Company
Bloomington
Ilinois
Ellen
Truckers Insurance
P.U.C
Odie Miller
Redstone's
Wasco
DeWitte
Fresno Ave
SA Automobiles E.3
Plymouth
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