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NEWS of the Day - November 1, 2004
on some LACP issues of interest

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NEWS of the Day - November 1, 2004
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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Prop. 66 in Tough Fight
Schwarzenegger steps up campaign against proposed changes to the three-strikes law. Backers plan new ad to counter his influence.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-campaign1nov01,1,2354788.story?coll=la-headlines-california

Donations to Hahn Allies Scrutinized
Two Los Angeles City Council members who were key allies of Mayor James K. Hahn received more than $20,000 in contributions from companies and employees connected to a Hahn fundraiser now at the center of a criminal investigation.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-abrams1nov01,1,23009.story?coll=la-headlines-california

3 Mayoral Candidates Give Depositions in Lawsuits
Three candidates for mayor of Los Angeles appeared at command performances in the last two weeks, but the events were not the kind they sought to publicize.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-polcol1nov01,1,275970.story?coll=la-headlines-california

Port of L.A. Rejects Bids for 'Green Terminal'
Officials weaken plan to limit emissions although two firms had vowed to meet tougher standard.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-port1nov01,1,1928090.story?coll=la-headlines-california

The changing rules of organ donation
Billboards, websites and financial incentives are pushing the ethical boundaries.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/valley/la-he-transplant1nov01,1,102717.story?coll=la-editions-valley

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From the Daily News:

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Dump issue in play again
Sunshine pact costly to end
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2504946,00.html

Tech labs close at local schools
Lack of maintenance blamed
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2504939,00.html

City immigrant office opening
Advisory department launching Web site
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2504818,00.html

Eager home renovators can hit wall
GLENDALE -- The home renovation craze has hit Glendale, but city officials want to make sure that before homeowners run to Home Depot, they know what remodeling city ordinances permit.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2504832,00.html

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