BRIEFLY COMMUNITY PLAN TO BE DISCUSSED.RESEDA - The Los Angeles Department of City Planning is inviting the public to a workshop tonight on the proposed creation of a community design overlay district and a streetscape plan to possibly replace the existing Reseda Central Business District Specific Plan. The workshop will be held from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Diane S. Leichman High School Auditorium, 19034 Gault n. 1. (Geol.) A series of beds of clay and marl in the South of England, between the upper and lower greensand of the Cretaceous period. St. - Daily News Scheme's victims can seek money Authorities in Los Angeles urged victims of a massive pyramid scheme that took in millions of dollars to file claims for restitution as the group's ringleader ring·lead·er n. A person who leads others, especially in illicit or informal activities. ringleader Noun a person who leads others in illegal or mischievous actions Noun 1. awaits trial in a bigamy bigamy (bĭ`gəmē), crime of marrying during the continuance of a lawful marriage. Bigamy is not committed if a prior marriage has been terminated by a divorce or a decree of nullity of marriage. case. Deputy District Attorney Michael Kraut kraut n. 1. Sauerkraut. 2. often Kraut Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a German. [German; see sauerkraut.] Noun 1. urged victims who have not filed a claim to contact Robb Evans & Associates at PO Box 880, Sun Valley, CA 91353. Mercedes Navarrete, 56, was convicted in October of multiple felony charges for running the pyramid scheme called La Luz de Oro - or ``The Light of Gold.'' She was sentenced in April to 20 years in prison in connection with those crimes. - City News Service Judge: Don't cut out hospital beds A federal judge said Tuesday she will extend an order barring Los Angeles County from eliminating 100 beds at County-USC Medical Center to help solve a looming budget crisis. U.S. District Court Judge Florence-Marie Cooper said she will issue a preliminary injunction because the American Civil Liberties Union American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), nonpartisan organization devoted to the preservation and extension of the basic rights set forth in the U.S. Constitution. and other groups are likely to succeed with a lawsuit over health care cuts affecting indigent indigent 1) n. a person so poor and needy that he/she cannot provide the necessities of life (food, clothing, decent shelter) for himself/herself. 2) n. one without sufficient income to afford a lawyer for defense in a criminal case. patients, and because there could be ``irreparable'' harm if the county were to move forward. - City News Service 3 hurt when auto enters crosswalk VAN NUYS - A vehicle struck an 11-year-old boy and two adults in Van Nuys on Tuesday, a fire department official said. The incident near Van Nuys Boulevard and Haynes Street occurred just before 6 p.m., said Jim Wells of the Los Angeles Fire Department The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), also known as the Los Angeles City Fire Department to distinguish it from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles. . - City News Service L.A. limits what can cover landfill 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 passed restrictions on materials the operator of Sunshine Canyon landfill can use as cover for the dump out of concern about materials being blown into nearby neighborhoods. The restricted materials include contaminated soil, construction and demolition waste Construction and demolition waste (C&D waste) includes all wastes arising from construction/building industries, demolition or directly, to man or the environment [1]. , shredded tires and cement kiln dust. Removed without explanation from the initial proposal for prohibited materials was green waste. The council action also requests Los Angeles County to prohibit the same items on its side of the Granada Hills dump. - Daily News Man, 19, dies in freeway crash THOUSAND OAKS - A 19-year-old Thousand Oaks man died late Monday when the car in which he was a passenger veered out of control and off the Route 23 Freeway, officials said. The 11 p.m. crash that killed Rafael Vasquez-Villalba occurred near Janss Road. Police were searching for the driver of the car in which Vasquez-Villalba was riding, who the CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan said fled before authorities arrived. One of the three other passengers suffered minor injuries in the crash. - Daily News 17 die in holiday crashes in county Seventeen people died in Memorial Day weekend crashes in Los Angeles County, compared with one last year and six in 2001, the California Highway Patrol reported Tuesday. The Memorial Day enforcement period ran from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday. Two people died during the comparable holiday period in 2000 and four in 1999, CHP Officer Wendy Moore said. ``This year, we had a very unusual number of fatalities, unfortunately,'' Moore said. She did not know why the number was so much higher this year. - City News Service Students will vie in solar boat races RIVERSIDE - Student teams from Moorpark High School Moorpark High School, located in Moorpark, California, is a public high school in the Moorpark Unified School District and currently has an enrollment of 2,478 students.[1] and Newbury Park Adventist Academy in Ventura County will compete against six other Southern California high schools in the Solar Splash, racing solar-powered boats built from scratch. The competition is sponsored by the Metropolitan Water District, and includes sprints and 90-minute endurance races. The three-day competition begins Friday at Lake Skinner Recreation Area in Riverside County. - Daily News |
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