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Enormous cut backs, reduced operating hours, and admission fees are all being contemplated as solutions to keeping the Arboretum going in the face of Proposition 13 caused revenue losses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper446
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
446AN
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Beginning October 1, Arcadians will pay more for their water. The increase will be in two steps. The first will be an increase of 6% per 100 cubic feet. The second will be dependent on possible increases in the Edison rates for pumping.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3566
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3445AN
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Water rates in Arcadia will be lowered by $.04 per 100 cu Ft effective July 1, 1979. The burden of the water tax, now split 50% each by the city and property owners, will fall 100% on property owners. However, the increased property tax is tax deductible.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3571
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3450AN
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Under consideration is a plan to shift business fees from a flat $5.00 per employee to a fee based on gross receipts. Objections are likely.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3421
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
3309AN
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With the passage of the Rodda Bill, teachers must be represented by a single bargaining agent. Undoubtedly, unions will merge. The Rodda Bill allows bargaining on: wages, hours and working conditions which take some jurisdiction from the School Board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2788
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2718AN
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The first reading of a water conservation ordinance was undertaken at the City Council meeting June 8. Five phases of the measure are given. Water rates will increase $.06 per 100 cubic feet as of August 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3569
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 12, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water
Item ID
3448AN
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The Board of Education approved a $17 million budget for 1979-80, representing an increase of 8.2% over last year. The budget provides an 8.19% increase in salary and benefits for certificated employees. A major problem appears in special education, which the state has not fully funded.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2517
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2459AN
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Crime statistics for the first half of 1979 show a 4.6% overall increase in crime in Arcadia, despite a decrease in the number of violent crimes. This compares to an overall increase of 5.2% for the larger San Gabriel area.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-3
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1356AN
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Howard Jarvis, the father of Proposition 13, spent an hour in Arcadia, knocking down the "straw man" arguments he said were being put up against the property tax initiative. Prop. 13 would reduce property taxes in California to 1 percent of what market value was in 1975-1976, plus whatever is necessary to pay off current bonded indebtedness. A 2 percent annual inflation rate is written into the constitutional amendment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33918
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Jarvis, Howard
Property Taxes
Item ID
34112AN
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Proposals to further reduce the Arcadia school district budget include elimination of all field trips not within walking distance and of all music festivals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2996
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2921AN
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A summary of police reserve work that is done on a volunteer basis for the Arcadia Police Department. In 1976 they did 8000 hours of patrol time.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2212
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2186AN
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Complete results of the tax base increase and the candidate election in tabulation form by precinct.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2553
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Item ID
2494AN
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Patrons show a steady increase since the inauguration of the service. Statistics on users given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1418
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Dial-A-Ride
Item ID
1417AN
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Interview with Suzanne Wallace, who operates the Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School. Good summary of the services that the school offers, hours of classes, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3166
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1977
Pages
p. A-2
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 17, 1977
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools, Private - Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School
Item ID
3078AN
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Article delineates the prevalence of coyotes in the Foothills area. Their increase in number and some of their habits are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper382
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 10, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Animals
Item ID
382AN
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Teachers have asked the School Board for an override election to finance a 15.4% salary increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2778
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2708AN
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The Arcadia Teachers Association has asked the Arcadia Board of Education for a 21.8% salary increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2797
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2727AN
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Teachers have asked the School Board for a 10% pay increase plus additional fringe benefits.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2793
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2723AN
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Teachers have been granted an 8.5% pay hike.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2781
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2711AN
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The Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center opened June 17, 1975. Its purpose is to reduce the rate of recurring heart attacks. Care is based on a physician referral with patient's therapy prescribed and periodically evaluated.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 17, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 17, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1758AN
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