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NEWS
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- March 5, 2005 |
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on
some issues of interest to the community policing and neighborhood
activist
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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
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From
the LA Times:
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Death Row Often Means a Long Life
California condemns more murderers than any state but Texas, yet
it accounts for only 1% of the nation's executions. Today, 640 inmates
await the penalty.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-adme-deathpen6mar06,0,4604877.story?coll=la-home-headlines
Charges Fly Between Hahn and Hertzberg
The incumbent links Enron to the challenger, who calls for a probe
of mayor's labor backers.
http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-me-mayor5mar05,0,6416853.story?coll=la-home-left1
Running Behind, but Still Running
Mayoral candidate Richard Alarcon's not giving up, despite being
overshadowed by Antonio Villaraigosa for Latino support.
http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-me-alarcon5mar05,0,294470.story?coll=la-home-left1
Jewish Voters Could Tip Scales for Hertzberg
Courted by all five of L.A.'s major mayoral candidates, politically
active Jews also give significant backing to Hahn and Villaraigosa.
http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-me-jewishvote5mar05,0,3407003.story?coll=la-home-left1
Mexican Hometown Clubs Vote for L.A. Politics
When it came to politics, Crisoforo Salvador never had time for
it.
http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-me-oaxacans5mar05,0,1645474.story?coll=la-home-politics
2 Doctors Leave Troubled Hospital
The King/Drew physicians were featured in a Times series last December
about problems at the county medical center.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-kingdrew5mar05,1,2214530.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Analyst Urges Release of Health Agency Criticisms
Studies that question L.A. County's progress in making reforms have
not been made public.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-dhs5mar05,1,4781784.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Probes Link Human Trafficking to Sex, Slave Trade
More than a dozen investigations of human trafficking underway in
Los Angeles could involve dozens of women and children in the sex
and slavery trade, according to a report issued Friday by the city
of Los Angeles.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-trade5mar05,1,29854.story?coll=la-headlines-california
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From
the Daily News:
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Were promises kept?
Hahn, critics differ on mayor's treatment of Valley after secession
fight
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2745471,00.html
Progressive Valley charter school in jeopardy
Ailing test scores spell renewal trouble
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2745523,00.html
Mailers called unethical
Hertzberg files complaint over trade council hit piece
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2745546,00.html
Valley's top volunteer
Fernando Award winner honored
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2745629,00.html
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From
other sources:
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From the LAPD
Youth Victim of Gang Violence
http://www.lapdonline.org/press_releases/2005/03/nr05127.htm
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