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- January 3, 2005 |
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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 ...
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From
the LA Times:
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Magazine 'Awed' by Chick's Scrutiny of DWP Billing
Allegations that public relations firm Fleishman-Hillard overbilled
the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power are attracting the
attention of more than just local prosecutors and pundits.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-polcol3jan03,1,2639845.story?coll=la-headlines-california
AIDS Group Helps Children Worldwide
Toy company executive works to raise money for small, grass-roots
efforts to fill the day-to-day needs of those who live with the
disease.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-hiv3jan03,1,6354645.story?coll=la-headlines-california
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From
the Daily News:
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Pensions under probe
County public safety retirees take disability plans at double city's
rate
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2631578,00.html
Rolling out cuts to curb a shortfall
MTA needs $40 million more
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2631316,00.html
Officials fight raids of road funds
Los Angeles County leaders have joined forces to lobby lawmakers
to leave state transportation funds intact as they look for solutions
to a projected budget deficit.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2631319,00.html
City leaders want neighborhood councils to support tax
In a bid to tap into the energy and growing influence of neighborhood
councils, Mayor James Hahn and the City Council are asking the advisory
panels to consider supporting a half-cent sales tax measure on the
May 18 ballot to finance hiring more cops.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2631199,00.html
Holiday shooting spree
Adult store clerk slain; 2 men shot
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2631336,00.html
CHP sees no change in area's weekend toll
At least four people were killed in traffic crashes on state highways
in Los Angeles County during the first 36 hours of the New Year's
weekend, the California Highway Patrol reported Sunday.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2631365,00.html
Gang relief
Feinstein's plan would bring much-needed support from Washington
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20951~2630939,00.html
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