BRIEFLY AUDITOR LOOKING INTO TINY CHECKS.In effort to find a more cost-efficient alternative to mailing tiny reimbursement checks, the Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to direct the auditor-controller to determine the costs of issuing checks and the number written for less than the costs. ``It was recently brought to my attention that the auditor-controller issued a check for only a few cents to pay a juror juror n. any person who actually serves on a jury. Lists of potential jurors are chosen from various sources such as registered voters, automobile registration or telephone directories. for mileage,'' said Supervisor Don Knabe Donald R. Knabe (born October 15, 1943 in Illinois) is a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, serving the Fourth District, a crescent shaped district that covers the coastline from Marina Del Rey southward to Long Beach, and southeastern Los Angeles County to . The stamp cost more than the payment, he said. - Daily News Citizen heroes honored Tuesday NORTHRIDGE - A Canoga Park boy who called 911 to report a burglar and a Van Nuys man who helped police nab a gunman were honored Tuesday for their courageous actions. District Attorney Gil Garcetti Gilbert "Gil" Garcetti (b. August 5, 1941) served as Los Angeles County's 39th District Attorney for two terms, from 1992 until November 7, 2000. Background Gil Garcetti received a bachelor's degree in Management from the University of Southern California and a Juris and the Northridge/Chatsworth and Granada Hills Rotary clubs praised Claude Marotta Jr. and Keith Lewis Keith D'Andre Lewis (born on October 20, 1981 in Sacramento, California) is a safety in the NFL. He went to the University of Oregon. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 6th round (198th overall) in 2004 NFL Draft. Lewis is superb special teams player. during a luncheon. - City News Service Sewer hookup hookup, n in the Trager method of therapy, the practitioner enters into a meditative state along with the patient, which allows him or her to work more intuitively and to feel subtle changes in the patient's movement and tissue texture. incentives mulled 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 called for a review of how
it can provide incentives for people to be hooked up to the city's
sewer system Noun 1. sewer system - facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewagesewage system, sewage works facility, installation - a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the rather than use septic tanks. Under the proposal from Councilman Alex Padilla, the city will look at using federal block grant funds to cover up to half the hookup cost. Councilman Mike Hernandez said the program should be broadened to include whole neighborhoods to reduce overall costs. - Daily News Youth's backpack holds 9mm pistol THOUSAND OAKS - A 16-year-old was arrested Tuesday at Thousand Oaks High School Thousand Oaks High School is a high school established in 1962 and located in Thousand Oaks, California. It is a California Distinguished School, and offers curriculum at all levels for Thousand Oaks students. The mascot is the lancer. after authorities found an unloaded 9mm pistol in his backpack, police said. Assistant Principal Martin Manzer called police about 9 a.m. after receiving a tip that a student had a gun on campus. Although the handgun was found in the youth's backpack, no ammunition was found. Officials said disciplinary measures may be taken. - Daily News Firm rules sought on Web site ads The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to reaffirm a 1996 order suspending advertising on county Web sites until a formal written policy can be developed. The decision was prompted by the discovery that the registrar-recorder's Web site is linked to a Yahoo map page that helped people find their polling places. The page included a Visa credit card ad. The board ordered the ad and Yahoo map page taken off the site and replaced with a county-developed map page. - Daily News Military academy allotments open SIMI VALLEY - Young people interested in an appointment to a U.S. military academy can attend information sessions sponsored by Rep. Elton Gallegly, R-Oxnard. Sessions are scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Royal High School, 1402 Royal Ave., Simi Valley, and Thursday at Oxnard High School Oxnard High School, or OHS as it is commonly referred to, is a public four-year high school serving grades 9-12 in Oxnard, California. The school is the oldest in the Oxnard Union High School District, and is the oldest public high school in all of Ventura County. , 3400 W. Gonzalez Road. For information, call (805) 485-2300. - Daily News |
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