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NEWS
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- October 11, 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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Interpreters Give Voice to the Indigenous
The need for translators to help Mexican Indians involved in court
cases is growing along with the migrants' numbers.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-interpret11oct11,1,1251081.story?coll=la-headlines-california
11th-Hour Proposal Would Save Ambassador Building
Los Angeles school board member David Tokofsky offered a last-minute
proposal Sunday to preserve the historic Ambassador Hotel's main
structure while building classrooms for up to 4,200 students elsewhere
on the site.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-ambassador11oct11,1,4455451.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Rivals Reject Hahn's LAX Plan
Four top candidates seeking to unseat the mayor say his $9-billion
proposal won't make the airport safer or fix its shortcomings.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lax11oct11,1,378140.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Advocates Rally Homeless to Get Out the Vote
Volunteers hope to register as many as 5,000 skid row inhabitants
for the Nov. 2 election.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-homeless11oct11,1,6991753.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Even if Growth Slows Down, State Services Need to Catch Up
So California's population growth is slowing! What does it mean?
Not much.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-cap11oct11,1,6285565.column?coll=la-headlines-california
Police Foundation Honors 4 Officers for Community Work
March on Crime event recognizes lawmen dedicated to at-risk youth
and the homeless.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-officers11oct11,1,3719539.story?coll=la-headlines-california
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From
the Daily News:
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A new gang problem
Russian-Armenian organized crime 'like the 1930s New York mob'
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2459582,00.html
Creating a class of their own
More California parents now choose to home-school their children
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2459469,00.html
Billboard is latest salvo in Battle of the Ambassador
In the never-ending saga over the fate of the formerly glamorous
Ambassador Hotel, a new battle is going on as the Los Angeles school
board is scheduled this week to once again decide its future.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2458976,00.html
Cops go beyond mere call of duty
A patrol officer from the Devonshire Division who organizes an annual
charity baseball game for children was one of four officers honored
Sunday at a Los Angeles Police Foundation ceremony.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2459417,00.html
Fitness boot camp starting at hospital
BURBANK -- Providence St. Joseph Medical Center is launching a fitness
"boot camp" this month to replace a similar program that
dissolved because it lacked a city permit.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2459356,00.html
Prop. 64 could cut lawsuits
Kelly Stelle had just sunk her money into an auto repair shop in
Laguna Hills when a Beverly Hills law firm filed a suit accusing
her of a long list of business violations.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2459494,00.html
Neighborhood council meetings
Here is a list of upcoming neighborhood council meetings.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20951%257E2459485,00.html
Arrests triple at college
New AVC force embraces 'proactive' policing strategy
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20943%257E2459269,00.html
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