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NEWS
of the Day
- September 7, 2004 |
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on
some issues of interest to the community policing and neighborhood
activist
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following group of articles from local
newspapers and other sources constitutes but a small percentage
of the information available to the community policing and neighborhood
activist public. It is by no means meant to cover every possible
issue of interest, nor is it meant to convey any particular
point of view ...
We present this simply as a convenience to our readership ...
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From
the LA Times:
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Plight of the Hotel Children
Crime is just one of the problems facing young tenants along L.A.'s
skid row. 'A lot of people want to mess with you,' says one teenage
girl.
<full
story>
Hahn, Rivals Court Labor Support
Candidates for mayor make the rounds of holiday events as they seek
endorsements from unions in the March election.
<full
story>
Officials Split on Staying the Course on Bus Lanes
The MTA wants to keep the mile-long route on Wilshire Boulevard.
But L.A. city officials and the Auto Club say the path slows traffic
flow.
<full
story>
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From
the Daily News:
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Major cities left shortchanged
Alpine County boasts two gas stations, one bar, 1,208 souls and
not a single terrorist target. Tucked against the Nevada state line
and cut off in winter by the snowed-in Carson Pass, it's California's
least populous county. Yet, it has gotten $218.20 per person in
anti-terror grants since the 9-11 attacks.
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story>
Builders down to wire on new Valley schools
VAN NUYS -- More than 200 workers are scrambling to lay carpet,
plant trees and place desks so that the San Fernando Valley's first
new middle school in nearly four decades can open with the district's
other traditional campuses on Thursday.
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story>
Composite sketch of slasher done
Police released another composite drawing Monday of a man suspected
of randomly attacking a number of people in the Reseda area with
a knife, including a 13-year-old girl and a 58-year-old woman.
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story>
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