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Potential $50M Property Tax Shortfall Could Lead to L.A. Cuts
Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles County could receive almost $50 million less than expected in property taxes next year, according to the latest estimates, which could lead to cuts in law enforcement, education and other services. Last year, Assessor John Noguez estimated...Tags: Property Tax, Law Enforcement, Zev Yaroslavsky, Politics, Taxation
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State Launches Lap-Band Surgery Fraud Investigation
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The state has launched an investigation into Lap-Band surgery centers affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign. Insurance giant Aetna says the California Department of Insurance is looking into allegations of fraud against its...Tags: Health, Criminals, Body Mass Index, Weight, Zev Yaroslavsky
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MLK Parade Set Up
Gayle Anderson was live in Los Angeles, along the parade route of the 27th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. "Kingdom Day Parade". This year's theme is "The Dream Will Continue to Live and Grow". The parade starts at 10:30 a.m. at Western Avenue and Martin...Tags: Entertainment Events, Holly J. Mitchell, Janice Hahn, Nobel Prize Awards, Festive Events
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South Bay Church Collects Signatures to Oppose Strip Club
KTLA NewsHARBOR GATEWAY, Calif. (KTLA) -- A South Bay church is collecting signatures to try to prevent a new strip club from opening just a few blocks away. The Bay Girls Gentleman's Club is set to open its doors next week at Hamilton Avenue and Del Amo...Tags: Religion and Belief, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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Veterans Day Events Around The Southland
Los Angeles TimesLooking for an event that honors the nation's veterans on Thursday? Here's a sampling of Veterans Day ceremonies throughout the region: 10 a.m. Huntington Park. Veterans Day ceremony. Freedom Park, 3801 E. 61st Street. 10 a.m. Colton. Veterans Day...Tags: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Festive Events, Music, Concourse
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Workers Used County Credit Cards for Personal Purchases, report
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles County employees are coming under fire for allegedly using county-issued credit cards to buy big-ticket items like DVD players, LCD televisions and barbecue grills for personal use. The purchases were made at Best Buy, Sears...Tags: Credit and Debt, Tickets, Gay Pride Los Angeles, Zev Yaroslavsky, Employees
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Report: 2-year-old Foster Child Found Dead at L.A. Home
KTLA NewsATHENS -- An autopsy was pending Monday on the body of a 2 year old girl who was found dead at her home in the Athens area of Los Angeles. Jasmine Granados was reported dead around 2:50 p.m. Saturday at her home in the 1200 block of West 93rd Street,...Tags: Los Angeles, Death, Athens (Greece), Los Angeles Times
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SoCal Observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A Southern California tradition honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. marched on today, despite the rain. The 25th annual Kingdom Day Parade kicked off at 10:15 a.m. at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Western Avenue...Tags: Bernard Parks, Health, Labor Legislation, Washington (U.S. state), Janice Hahn
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LAX Hilton Labor Protest to Cause Traffic Delays
LOS ANGELES -- Employees of the LAX Hilton and labor representatives will picket in front of the hotel Thursday afternoon to call for higher wages. The protest is expected to begin around 4:30 p.m., and will close down the westbound lanes of Century...Tags: Employees, Work Relations, Local Elections, Los Angeles, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Pacesetters Broadcast Schedule
January 11, 2009 Topic Of discussion: Global Issues, the Eeconomy, and Cultural Trends Guest: Joel Kotkin, Author and Columnist -------------------- January 04, 2009 Topic of discussion: Education, Los Angeles Unified School District...Tags: Bernard Parks, Health, California, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School
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Ridley-Thomas Wins Supervisors' Race
LOS ANGELES -- Sen. Mark Ridley-Thomas has scored a landslide victory over L.A. Councilman Bernard Parks, making him the new representative of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors' 2nd District. Ridley-Thomas, who entered the race as a perceived...Tags: Bernard Parks, Health, Don Knabe, Crime, Law and Justice, Government Health Care
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Mark Ridley-Thomas to be Sworn in as 2nd Disctrict Supervisor
LOS ANGELES -- Mark Ridley-Thomas is set to be sworn in Monday as Second District Los Angeles County supervisor, a post that he won over L.A. City Councilman Bernard Parks on promises of making healthcare his top priority. The swearing-in ceremony will...Tags: Bernard Parks, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Los Angeles, Ceremonies
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