BRIEFLY : LAUSD BOARD VOTES TO BOOST ARTS FUNDS.The 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. Unified School board voted unanimously Tuesday to pour an additional $4.7 million into the district's arts education programs for the coming school year. The funding, inserted into the district's $7.1 billion spending plan for the 1999-2000 school year, will allow the district to start a 10-year arts education plan, hire 21 arts education teachers, purchase materials for performing and visual arts visual arts npl → artes fpl plásticas visual arts npl → arts mpl plastiques visual arts npl → classes, and increase staff development. - Daily News Ex-museum guard enters plea in attack A former county museum guard who allegedly solicited bribes to move visitors to the front of lines at the popular Van Gogh exhibit pleaded no contest Tuesday to attacking an Oregon tourist who got her fired. - City News Service State panel delays look at hospital bill A state legislative panel on Tuesday delayed consideration of a bill that could allow hospitals to sign exclusive contracts with physicians' groups. Senate Bill 817, authored by Sen. Martha M. Escutia, D-Montebello, will be considered at a later date by the Assembly Health Committee, officials said. - Daily News United Airlines wins 23-year LAX lease Ending months of controversy, the Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. on Tuesday approved a 23-year lease for United Airlines to continue its operations at Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation).“KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation). Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX . Councilwoman Jackie Goldberg Jackie Goldberg (born June 16, 1937) is an American politician and teacher, and a member of the Democratic Party. She is a former member of the California State Assembly. said she was pleased the airline was able to work out agreements with subcontractors requiring the payment of a living wage to its workers. - Daily News False arrest suit vs. LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. gets new life A federal appeals court in San Francisco revived a false-arrest suit against Los Angeles police by a local activist and another man on Tuesday, saying the trial judge shouldn't have rebuked their lawyer for accusing officers of racism. - Associated Press |
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