BRIEFLY AUTHORITIES PROBE CAUSE OF BLAZE.SYLMAR - Fire authorities said they were investigating the cause of blaze that charred a few acres of brush along the foothills near the Foothill and the Ronald Reagan freeways on Thursday night. - Daily News Indian ceremony blesses new site LAKE VIEW TERRACE - Members of an American Indian American Indian or Native American or Amerindian or indigenous American Any member of the various aboriginal peoples of the Western Hemisphere, with the exception of the Eskimos (Inuit) and the Aleuts. tribe burned sagebrush sagebrush, name for several species of Artemisia, deciduous shrubs of the family Asteraceae (aster family), particularly abundant in arid regions of W North America. The common sagebrush (A. Thursday in a ceremonial blessing of the land where a new ecofriendly 10,500-square-foot library branch is set to open at Osborne Street and Foothill Boulevard The following streets are named Foothill Boulevard:
- City News Service Jaffe appointed to lead Weiss staff 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-elect Jack Weiss Jack Weiss, is a member of the Los Angeles City Council representing the 5th district. Weiss was elected in 2001 and reelected in 2005. The 5th district includes parts of the Westside and the San Fernando Valley. announced Thursday he has hired a longtime 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. political activist to serve as his chief of staff when he takes office on July 1. Miriam Jaffe, who has served since 1996 as the top Valley aide to Assembly Speaker Bob Hertzberg, D-Van Nuys, will take the post for Weiss' 5th Council District, which stretches from Van Nuys to West Los Angeles
- Daily News Power contracts on Strickland site THOUSAND OAKS - Assemblyman Tony Strickland, R-Camarillo, announced Thursday he is making public the state's long-term energy contracts on his Web site, www.assembly.ca.gov/strickland. Strickland said Gov. Gray Davis, through the Department of Water Resources, had been charging $60 for copies of the contract. A San Diego Superior Court judge ordered paper copies of the edited contracts be made public. - Daily News Man sought in investigation Authorities looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a Chatsworth man on suspicion of federal fraud charges arrested two other Southern California men for investigation of the alleged bilking $1.6 million from financial institutions, authorities said. Authorities were looking for Michael Adeyemo, 37, of Chatsworth. Fullerton police and U.S. Secret Service agents arrested Olateju Olabanji, 34, of Corona and Akinyemi Abayomi, 33, of Whittier this week. All three face federal credit fraud charges. The men, all citizens of Nigeria, are accused of stealing personal information and financial records from 1,500 people and using it to obtain false driver's licenses that were used to open bank accounts and to secure loans. Authorities say the money was used to buy homes and luxury cars. - Associated Press Fake timepieces on display today LONG BEACH - The U.S. Customs Service today plans to show off its largest seizure of fake watches ever, 40,000 timepieces bearing the trademarks of Rolex, Cartier, Bulgari, Movado and others, an official said. - City News Service |
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