BRIEFLY : SMOKE, BOOZE ADS OPPOSED NEAR KIDS.A Los Angeles city panel Wednesday recommended laws be drafted to ban billboards with advertisements for tobacco and alcohol near schools, parks and playgrounds. The City Council's Arts, Health and Humanities Committee asked the City Attorney's Office to draw up the measures as quickly as possible for consideration by the Planning Commission and the City Council. ``There have been scores of studies that show children are lured to smoke and drink from advertisements,'' Councilman Mike Feuer said. - Daily News Reopened Jerry's gets `A' in health STUDIO CITY - Two months after it was closed for health code violations, the management at Jerry's Famous Deli Wikipedia is not the place for advertisement or self-advertising. Jerry's Famous Deli is a Los Angeles-based delicatessen famous for its huge menu, which boasts over 700 deli and traditional food items. announced Wednesday that its Studio City restaurant received an ``A'' grade from the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) in Los Angeles County's department providing public and personal health services to the over 10 million residents in the County. . The restaurant was one of dozens closed in the wake of a KCBS-TV (Channel 2) report on health code violations. On Wednesday, the deli ranked above the 90th percentile under the county's new inspection system that began Jan. 16, said Isaac Starkman, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the restaurant. - Daily News Council wants fast rail to link airports The Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. voted Wednesday to support development
of a high-speed rail line between 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 and Palmdale Airport. A state High Speed Rail Authority is considering how to fund a high-speed rail line between San Diego and Sacramento, with one stretch running from Union Station in downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The sprawling, multi-centered megacity is such that its downtown core is often considered just another district like Hollywood or to Palmdale. However, council members asked the authority also to consider a link between LAX and Union Station so that air passengers can get quickly to Palmdale, increasing the feasibility of developing a major airport north of the city. - Daily News Group sues LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. over promotions A federal lawsuit was filed against the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . on Wednesday on behalf of a Latino officer, who claims he was
passed over for promotions in favor of less-qualified white candidates.
Thomas Saenz of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, which sued on behalf of Lt. Pat Hernandez, said the case signals a growing concern about promotional opportunities for Latinos in the LAPD. - City News Service Council to conduct meeting in Encino The Los Angeles City Council will hold a February meeting in Encino as part of its effort to bring city government to the people of Los Angeles, it was announced Wednesday. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Feb. 18 at the Encino Community Center. Other Valley meetings are tentatively scheduled for May 12, July 21 and Sept. 15 in the 5th, 12th and 3rd districts, respectively. - City News Service Truck theft suspect stopped in chase A parolee at large, already convicted of auto theft, led officers on a 15-minute pursuit from Tujunga to Eagle Rock, where he stopped a stolen truck on a freeway off-ramp and was arrested, police said Wednesday. James Walter Rowen row·en n. New England A second crop, as of hay, in a season. [Middle English rowein, from Anglo-Norman rewain, variant of Old French regain : re-, re- + , 28, got out of the truck and tried to run, but was caught and arrested on suspicion of grand theft auto, said Los Angeles police Sgt. Chris Casey of the Foothill Division. - City News Service |
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