NEWS
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- October 25, 2004 |
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on
some issues of interest to the community policing and neighborhood
activist
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of the information available to the community policing and neighborhood
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From
the LA Times:
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How Wrong Man Was Convicted in Killings
Even back in 1992, Los Angeles police detectives suspected that
a serial killer was stalking prostitutes in South Los Angeles.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-serial25oct25,1,5918949.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Dispensing
Healthcare, Hope
Lining up before dawn, needy Angelenos without adequate insurance
can get medical attention at the L.A. Free Clinic.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-insure25oct25,1,3419401.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Many Are
Stationing Themselves Near Depots
Subway and light-rail stops are increasingly popular locations for
housing, even in car-crazy L.A.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-transit25oct25,1,3529823.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Few Heed
Call for Phone Bill Tax
Foes of Prop. 67 say hospitals should look elsewhere for money to
fund emergency care.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-emergency25oct25,1,2051296.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Sales Job
Helps Hahn's Choice Win OK for Post
Conflict-of-interest questions were raised last week about Los Angeles
Mayor James K. Hahn's appointment of a new general manager for the
city Information Technology Agency.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-polcol25oct25,1,3227381.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Ex-Compton
Schools Official Charged
Former school board member is accused of using public funds for
personal purchases.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-kimbrew25oct25,1,2949181.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Firefighter
Union's Tiff Could Burn Hahn
One of Los Angeles Mayor James K. Hahn's loyal labor supporters
is facing a stiff challenge to his leadership of the firefighters
union in an election that could affect how much money and manpower
the union will put behind the mayor's campaign.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-firefighter25oct25,1,7168922.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Police Seeking
Motive in Sportswriter's Slaying
A boxer nicknamed the 'Harlem Hammer' is suspected of using a hammer
in the killing.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-boxer25oct25,1,4160940.story?coll=la-headlines-california
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From
the Daily News:
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Fair share for Valley?
Dispute still rages two years after secession vote
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2489841,00.html
Decision
crucial to foster care
County seeks family reunions
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2489802,00.html
Scholarships
honor deputy
Armenian-American officers hold ceremony
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2490069,00.html
Ruling today
in immigrant case
A federal judge who already has excluded key evidence in a human-smuggling
case because police entered a suspected "drop house" in
Canoga Park without a warrant is scheduled to rule today whether
10 of the illegal immigrants found there can testify.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20946%257E2490167,00.html
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