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For the record - April 6, 2016

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Assembly race: In the April 4 California section, an article about a special election for a Central Valley Assembly seat misstated the family history of Democratic candidate Joaquin Arambula. He is the grandson, not the son, of immigrant farmworkers.

Toni Grant: In the April 5 California section, the obituary of radio psychologist Toni Grant gave her age as 72. She was 73.

UC admissions: In the April 5 Section A, an article about the University of California said that the state had cut $1 billion in funding after the 2008 recession but provided more than $3 billion in new money since then. State support fell from $3.2 billion in 2007-08 to $2.2 billion in 2011-12. Since then, the state has slowly restored funding each year to bring UC closer to its pre-recession level. According to the California Department of Finance, the state has pledged about $3.4 billion in annual increments between 2012-13 and 2016-17 and so far has delivered about $2.4 billion.

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Minimum wage: In the April 5 Section A, a photo caption with an article about Hillary Clinton’s reaction to New York’s new minimum-wage law said she appeared at the Javitz Center in New York. It is the Javits Center.

Voting rights: An article in the April 5 Section A about the Supreme Court’s decision on voting rights stated that Thomas Saenz, president of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, said that the Supreme Court’s voting district decision recognized that “all citizens count.” He said the decision recognized that “all constituents count.”

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