BRIEFLY : HOLDEN CELEBRATES END OF SEX LAWSUIT.Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Councilman Nate Holden Nathaniel "Nate" R. Holden (1929-) served on the Los Angeles City Council from 1987 to 2002. He previously served a term on the California State Senate and was Assistant Chief Deputy to then Los Angeles County Supervisor Kenneth Hahn. said Friday he felt vindicated by a state Court of Appeals ruling upholding his victory in a sexual harassment sexual harassment, in law, verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature, aimed at a particular person or group of people, especially in the workplace or in academic or other institutional settings, that is actionable, as in tort or under equal-opportunity statutes. lawsuit filed by a former receptionist. ``The truth prevailed,'' Holden said at a City Hall news conference with his attorney, Skip Miller. ``After six long years, I feel vindicated.'' At the same time, Holden said he was not sure the public will understand that he has been cleared of the charges and that, at times, he felt bitter over the case filed against him by Marlee Beyda. Beyda had claimed Holden had tried to have sexual relations sexual relations pl.n. 1. Sexual intercourse. 2. Sexual activity between individuals. with her at his Marina del Rey Del Rey may refer to:
- Daily News Panel OKs request for cultural center The state's Budget Conference Committee has approved a request by Assemblyman Tony Cardenas Tony Cardenas served in the California State Assembly. In the Assembly, he had the powerful position of chair of the Budget Committee. He is now a Los Angeles City Councilman, representing the 6th district, which includes parts of the San Fernando Valley. , D-Panorama City, for $500,000 to establish a cultural arts center in the Northeast San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. . The plan is to renovate a building to accommodate a theater, coffee shop and art gallery. A site has not been chosen, but several options near the San Fernando Mission are under consideration. The request is part of the state budget, which has not yet been approved. - Daily News Snowboarders get probation in case GLENDALE - Two snowboarders convicted of going out of bounds at a ski resort were sentenced Friday to probation and fined $405 each. Glendale Municipal Court Judge Barbara Burke scheduled an Aug. 11 hearing to determine whether Patrick Jenks and Claudio Maluje must also reimburse authorities for the cost of an extensive search that was launched after the pair disappeared from a ski resort Feb. 22. On July 2, a Municipal Court jury found Jenks, 23, of Glendale, and Maluje, 28, of North Hollywood, guilty of one count of skiing out of bounds each. They could have faced up to six months in jail. Jenks and Maluje were snowboarding Feb. 22 at Snowcrest Ski Resort off Angeles Crest Highway The Angeles Crest Highway is a two-lane (one lane of travel in each direction) segment of California State Route 2 in the United States. The road is 66 miles in length, with its western terminus at the intersection at Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge and its eastern . They became disoriented dis·o·ri·ent tr.v. dis·o·ri·ent·ed, dis·o·ri·ent·ing, dis·o·ri·ents To cause (a person, for example) to experience disorientation. Adj. 1. and spent eight hours in the wilderness until a helicopter found them the next day three miles below the resort. - Associated Press Photographer says attack ruined him A celebrity photographer told a jury Friday that an altercation with Alec Baldwin outside the actor's Woodland Hills home in 1995 left him unable to do his job, and his yearly income dipped about $200,000. ``I was a wreck,'' paparazzo pa·pa·raz·zo n. pl. pa·pa·raz·zi A freelance photographer who doggedly pursues celebrities to take candid pictures for sale to magazines and newspapers. Alan Zanger told the Van Nuys Superior Court panelists hearing dueling lawsuits between the photographer and Baldwin. ``I'm apprehensive every time I do something. I can't do my work like I used to.'' Baldwin confronted Zanger Oct. 26 that year. The photographer was behind the tinted windows of a camper shell on the back of his red Dodge pickup truck, staking out Baldwin's house as he and actress Kim Basinger brought their newborn daughter, Ireland, home. - City News Service Tarzana group will install new officers The 1998-99 officers for the Tarzana Property Owners Association will be installed Sunday. The new officers are Helen Itria Norman, president; Leonard Shaffer, first vice president; Irma Dobbyn, second vice president; Kathy Delle Donne, treasurer; and Elizabeth Tigar, secretary. Expected guests include Councilwoman Cindy Miscikowski, 11th District; Councilwoman Laura Chick, 3rd District; Rob Glushon, elected charter reform commissioner; and Dale Jacobs, president of the Tarzana Chamber of Commerce. - Daily News |
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