BRIEFLY : LATEST LOTTO WINNERS TO SPLIT $70 MILLION.Lucky winners with lottery tickets purchased in Glendale, Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , Gardena and Visalia will split Saturday night's Super Lotto jackpot worth a whopping $70 million. The winning numbers were 17, 26, 31, 38, 40 and 41. One winning ticket was sold at the Rodeo Liquor store in Glendale. Eighteen people will split the winnings from that ticket, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the store's owner. The winners asked that their identities not be given. Wednesday's jackpot will be worth a measly measly said of beef, pork and mutton because infected meat has a speckled appearance thought to resemble measles (1) in humans. See also cysticercus. $4 million. - Daily News Sheriff hires team of political advisers 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. County Sheriff Sherman Block announced Monday that he has hired a new team of political consultants for his campaign for re-election in November. Block, 73, who is seeking his fifth full term in office, is running against Lee Baca Leroy David Baca (b. May 27 1942, East Los Angeles, California) is the Sheriff of Los Angeles County, California. After graduating from Benjamin Franklin High School (Los Angeles) in 1960, Baca worked his way through East Los Angeles College before starting with the L.A. , a recently retired regional chief for the Sheriff's Department who ran a close second in the June 2 primary to force the incumbent into a Nov. 3 runoff. Block's new team includes media strategist Bill Carrick, who has worked previously for Sen. Dianne Feinstein Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein (born June 22, 1933) is the senior U.S. Senator from California, having held office as a senator since 1992. She is a member of the Democratic Party. , Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan Richard J. Riordan (born May 1, 1930) is a Republican politician from California, U.S. who served as the California Secretary of Education from 2003–2005 and as Mayor of Los Angeles from 1993–2001. Riordan ran for Governor of California unsuccessfully in 2002. , Los Angeles City Attorney The Los Angeles City Attorney is an elected official whose job is to prosecute all of the misdemeanor criminal offenses within the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. James Hahn For the Iowa politician, see . James Kenneth "Jim" Hahn (born July 3, 1950) is an American politician from the Democratic Party. He was the Deputy City Attorney (1975-1979), City Controller (1981-1985), City Attorney (1985-2001) and Mayor of Los Angeles, California and District Attorney Gil Garcetti. Block also hired two of Baca's former fund-raisers, Brian Rix and Pat Bradford, as well as John Shallman as campaign manager. Shallman managed the 1996 upset victory of Democrat Loretta Sanchez over incumbent Rep. Bob Dornan, R-Orange County. - Daily News Railroad track fire halts Metrolink run PALMDALE - Sierra Highway was shut down for two miles and Metrolink train service came to a halt Monday after railroad ties caught fire near a railroad tanker believed to contain crude oil, sheriff's deputies said. The fire broke out about 4:30 p.m. near Sierra Highway and Avenue N, causing the closure of the major artery between Avenues M and O and forcing the first of four Metrolink rush-hour trains to stop at the station in Acton. Metrolink officials said they were waiting to see if it would be necessary to bring in local buses to ferry an estimated 50 to 70 passengers to their final destination in Lancaster. The cause of the fire was not known, Sgt. Ron Schram said. - Daily News Foreign use of video infringes copyright A news service that videotaped the beating of trucker Reginald Denny during the 1992 Los Angeles riots is entitled to damages for unauthorized overseas showings, a federal appeals court ruled Monday in San Francisco. A federal judge had narrowed Los Angeles News Service's copyright suit against Reuters to domestic infringements on the grounds that U.S. copyright laws don't apply in foreign countries. But the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said damages are available if an unauthorized copy is made domestically and then transmitted abroad. - Associated Press |
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