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NEWS of the Day - July 26, 2004
on some LACP issues of interest

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NEWS of the Day - July 26, 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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PR Firm in Billing Probe Failed to Take Own Advice
Fleishman-Hillard delayed doing damage control as L.A. inquiries grew, observers say.
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Guardian Angels Return to L.A. Streets
They were wearing their trademark red berets, white shirts and combat boots. But on Hollywood Boulevard, amid the throngs of tourists and street performers impersonating Marilyn Monroe, Superman and Batman, they barely stood out.
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From the Daily News:

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Cooley wary on tax hike
Critics say they have spotted some serious flaws in the one-half percent sales tax proposal the Board of Supervisors will put on the November ballot at the urging of the sheriff and many city councils in Los Angeles County.
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L.A. politicos on fling in Boston before August break
It's Monday, July 26; do you know where your local official is?
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Mistake cuts summer school
In a poorly communicated bid to save $8 million, some members of the Los Angeles Unified school board unwittingly agreed to cut the district's six-week summer school term by two weeks, jeopardizing instruction for some of the district's neediest students.
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