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NEWS
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- November 12, 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
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 ...
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From
the LA Times:
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Sharply Split on Curbs at King/Drew
Activists say frequent diversion of ambulances from the trauma unit
is part of a bid to close it bit by bit. But officials cite a nursing
shortage.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-kingdrew12nov12,1,7122835.story?coll=la-headlines-california
LAPD Is Finally Rolling on Expansion of Facilities
The first of six planned station houses will open in January in
the North Valley. They are designed to assist in community policing.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-onthelaw12nov12,1,7970209.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Hahn Declines to Attend First Debate
The mayor cites an unspecified conflict. A campaign spokeswoman
says he'll participate in future face-offs against his challengers.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-mayor12nov12,1,2517952.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Military's Presence at Antiwar Rally Is Called a Coincidence
Photos and a video posted on the Internet this week depicting tanks
at an antiwar demonstration in front of the Federal Building in
Westwood provoked hundreds of outraged postings.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-tank12nov12,1,3910246.story?coll=la-headlines-california
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From
the Daily News:
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Politicians' trips drawing criticism
SACRAMENTO -- Even as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger takes a well-publicized
trade mission to Japan, more than a dozen legislators are traveling
to Italy, Australia, Israel and South Africa.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2529788,00.html
Anti-tagger task force arrests 11 teenagers
A joint Tagger Task Force arrested 11 teens suspected of probation
violations or outstanding warrants during an early morning sweep
Thursday in the North Hollywood area, authorities said.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2529430,00.html
L.A. to get new trauma center
A downtown Los Angeles hospital announced it would open the county's
first new trauma center in more than a decade, a move that would
provide another option for treating severely injured patients if
the trauma unit is closed at the troubled Martin Luther King Jr.-Drew
Medical Center.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2529560,00.html
Hahn says no to rescheduled TV debate
Mayor James Hahn announced Thursday that he will not participate
in a Dec. 2 televised debate against his four major challengers,
sponsored by the League of Women Voters.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2529400,00.html
Parks officially in mayoral race
Los Angeles City Councilman Bernard Parks formally entered the mayor's
race Thursday, emphasizing his long career in law enforcement and
years as police chief while challenging James Hahn's crime-fighting
record as mayor.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2529417,00.html
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