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Arizona boycott to be debated by L.A. Board of Supervisors, L.A. Unified School District
L.A. NOWBoth the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and Los Angeles Unified School District are scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to support boycotts of Arizona in the wake of the state's crackdown on illegal immigration. Both are looking into...... -
L.A. County boycott of Arizona approved by divided Board of Supervisors
L.A. NOWAfter heated debate, Los Angeles County supervisors voted 3 to 2 today to boycott Arizona in response to the passage of its controversial illegal immigration law. “This law simply goes too far,” said Gloria Molina, the boycott’s primary sponsor. “... -
L.A. County supervisors approve new oversight proposals for troubled Probation Department
L.A. NOWA package of proposals to increase accountability and oversight of Los Angeles County's troubled Probation Department was unanimously approved by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. In response to scathing reports on the department's broken internal... -
Top L.A. County health official questions why parents would allow children to attend raves
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County’s top public health officer questioned why minors should be allowed to attend raves – massive dance parties featuring electronic music that have been closely associated with use of Ecstasy, an illegal drug. “I don’t know why a..... -
L.A. County welfare agency refuses to release files on children's deaths
Los Angeles County's embattled child welfare agency has clamped down on the release of information about 12 recent deaths among children who have passed through the child welfare system. The decision follows a series of articles in The Times last year...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Prosecution, Crimes, Social Services, Politics
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Swastika Carved into Putting Green at Country Club
KTLA NewsLakewood -- Officials in Lakewood want to know who carved a large swastika into a putting green over the weekend at Lakewood Country Club and why. County Supervisors are expected to offer a $5,000 reward for information leading to a conviction in the...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Golf, Clubs and Associations, Sports, Bars and Clubs
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L.A. supervisors to sue to block state budget cuts
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to sue state lawmakers if they pursue plans to seize local redevelopment and highway taxes to cover the state budget deficit. Other local governments are expected to take similar actions to prevent major...Tags: Crimes, Local Government, Politics, Government, Mark Ridley-Thomas
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L.A. County cuts arts grants 6.8%, even with last-minute budget infusion
Culture MonsterThanks to a last-minute funding infusion from the Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County's arts grants won't suffer a double-digit decrease in the fiscal year that began July 1. But if you look at the news as a glass half-empty...... -
L.A. County may spend money to try to save money on welfare
With the cost of helping Los Angeles County's welfare recipients expected to hit $1 billion by the end of this fiscal year, county officials are pushing a plan to shift the burden of some of the most hard-core unemployed to the federal government. If they...Tags: Employment, Crimes, Politics, Health, Mark Ridley-Thomas
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From the Red Car to the Blue Line: L.A. tracks its rail history
L.A. NOWThe last Red Car to Long Beach rolled out of the station at 6th and Main streets just before 4 a.m. on April 9, 1961. One hundred-thirty-nine Angelenos paid $4 apiece to take the journey that ended the Long Beach...... -
L.A. County to pursue more federal aid for poorest residents [Updated]
L.A. NOWWith Los Angeles County facing record levels of unemployment, and with more state welfare cuts looming, the Board of Supervisors approved a plan Tuesday to begin shifting responsibility for helping some of the most destitute to the federal government.... -
Lifeguard towers on L.A. County's coastline to be decorated with vibrant colors
L.A. NOWFrom the Palos Verdes Peninsula to Malibu’s Zuma Beach, vibrant artworks will soon sprout from the bland sands of Los Angeles County’s coastline. For five months starting in May, more than 150 lifeguard towers spanning 31 miles of beach will......
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