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Reports that California is expected to grow by nearly 13 million people in the next 25 years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Implications of the population growth and sifts in California; Reference to Governor Edmund G. (Pat) Brown, who presided over a population explosion in 1959; Concerns of politicians and scholars; Outlook for new areas of development; Complications in the plans for new growth; Approach of the state's governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger; Emphasis of a plan in Sacramento on compact developments near mass transit. INSET: Ceaseless Sprawl.

Reports on the decision of a federal judge which considers that reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools as an unconstitutional endorsement in religion in Sacramento, California.