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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1974
Page
3
Congressman Bill Ketchum introduced legislation to repeal the earnings limit on Social Security benefits. The proposal aims to remove the cap that reduces benefits when earners surpass a set income threshold, affecting retirees and workers near retirement.
State Controller Hugh Flournoy announced Shafter will receive 2877 of the February cigarette tax apportionment. Kern County totals exceed 59500 with Bakersfield at 56373 and Delano 7429. other Kern cities include Ridgecrest 6311 Wasco 3385 Taft 2764 Arvin 2308 Tehachapi 1785 McFarland 1375 California City 743 Maricopa 240.
State Controller Hugh Flournoy reported Shafter will get 8016.06 as February apportionment from the motor vehicle license fees. Nationwide, cities and counties share more than 44 million dollars deposited in the Motor Vehicle License Fee Account for January. Kern County will receive 363377 with cities including Bakersfield 104277 Delano 21239 Ridgecrest 17744 Wasco 715 Arvin 7467 Tehachapi 5988 Mc Farland 5905 Taft 5871 California City 2918 Maricopa 1014.
State Controller Hugh Flournoy announced February apportionment totals of 4 317 90 dollars for Shafter part of nearly 66 million statewide distribution. Kern County receives 367013 with Bakersfield Delano Ridgecrest Wasco Arvin Tehachapi McFarland Taft California City Maricopa listed among recipients. The article also discusses Social Security earnings limits and a congressman’s push to repeal the limit.
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