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- November 15, 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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Guards Union Is Giving Prisons Chief Hard Time
Roderick Q. Hickman's reform agenda has riled the state's correctional
officers association.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-union15nov15,1,6974407.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Jurors to Face Less Legal Jargon
A state panel is drafting simplified instructions for juries in
criminal cases. New 'plain language' is already being used in civil
trials.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-jury15nov15,1,4884118.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Lobbyists Exert Their Influence on Lobby Reform
They claim to be misunderstood, unfairly maligned.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-polcol15nov15,1,5848832.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Glendale Settles Police Suits
Three female officers who alleged sexual harassment, and then retaliation,
receive a total of $4 million.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-glendale15nov15,1,4707180.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Study Analyzes Economic Power of L.A. Air Base
The California military space industry, led by the Los Angeles Air
Force Base, supports $16 billion of economic activity in the state
each year, according to a report by the Los Angeles Economic Development
Corp. to be released today.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-impact15nov15,1,5001454.story?coll=la-headlines-california
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From
the Daily News:
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Dose of help in the Valley
School clinic slated for kids, families
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2535543,00.html
Immigrant parents rely on kids' English
Maribel Palafox was just 11 when she stood in a medical office,
translating the doctor's news that her mother was pregnant.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2535561,00.html
'Extreme makeover' for city
Council to hear sweeping plan tonight
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2535433,00.html
Villaraigosa brushes off talk of DNC leadership post
The Democratic National Committee is searching far and wide for
answers -- to why it lost the presidential election and seats in
the House and Senate -- and for new leadership to get it on the
right track.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2534966,00.html
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