Kelso adopts two wheeled police patrols with bicycles
Kelso Washington police switch to bicycle patrols to save costs. Chief Tony Stoutt lays off two officers but expands the bike corps, aided by officers using their own bikes. Two officers per shift ride three to four hours daily, noting better visibility and access to places cars cannot reach. Officials say savings total five to seven thousand dollars this year.
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Los Angeles
Reagan vow shields seven needy programs from cuts
The Reagan administration promises not to cut seven programs for the needy that consume over a quarter of the budget while aiming to trim about 50 billion dollars from the 1982 fiscal plan. Big business and upper income groups will also be spared, as cuts focus on synthetic fuels and export-import activity alongside food stamps unemployment and Medicaid. The untouchables are listed.
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Reagan forms economic advisory board amid policy shifts
President Reagan announced a 12 member outside economic policy advisory board chaired by George P. Shultz to assist on domestic and international policy and report to Secretary Donald Regan. The board includes Burns Friedman Laffer Lynn McCracken Simon Sowell Stein Walker Winston, meets quarterly, and works with Regan on overall policy.
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California
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University of Michigan
William E. Simon
Treasury
Thomas Sowell
The
Hoover Institution
Herbert Stein
American Enterprise Institute
CEA
Charis E. Walker
Walter B. Winston
Citibank-Citicorp
Justice Department fields anti crime package to curb violence
Justice Department officials are drafting a broad anti crime package to expand federal powers against violent crime. Proposals include tightening bail rules and granting federal jurisdiction over crimes like murder for hire. A presidential victims rights commission, urged by advisers, may be created with Edwin Meese’s support, possibly paired with a National Victims Rights Week.
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Meese
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American Bar Association
Texas
Warren E. Burger
William French Smith
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