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BRIEFLY GANG MEMBERS SOUGHT IN KILLING.


PACOIMA - Police searched on Wednesday for two suspected gang members wanted in a fatal drive-by shooting drive-by shooting Public health A phenomenon in which one or more persons–commonly members of street gangs, open fire à la Al Capone from moving vehicles, often in retaliation for an alleged wrong-doing by a rival gang  of a bicyclist.

Officials identified the victim Wednesday as 34-year-old Librado Ramirez.

The assailants fled in a gray Nissan that the driver pulled alongside the victim at Van Nuys Boulevard and Sutter Avenue about 9 p.m. Tuesday, said Officer Jason Lee of the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).

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- City News Service

Renters' rights to be discussed

NORTH HOLLYWOOD - State Sen. Richard Alarcon, D-Van Nuys, will hold a Renters' Rights Forum from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. today at St. Patrick's Catholic Church St. Patrick's Catholic Church can refer to any of the following sites listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places:
  • St. Patrick's Catholic Church (Kansas)
  • St. Patrick's Catholic Church (Louisiana)
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, 6153 Cahuenga Blvd.

Attorneys from Neighborhood Legal Services will be available to answer questions about tenant-landlord disputes. Representatives from the Fair Housing Council, the Los Angeles Housing Department and the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office will also be available to answer questions about renters' rights and other tenant-related issues.

- Daily News

Adobe plans to be discussed tonight

SAN FERNANDO - City officials will be reviewing plans tonight to restore one of the San Fernando Valley's oldest buildings.

Built in 1881, the Lopez Adobe, which is on the list of the National Register of Historic Places This article is about the U.S. Register. For the National Register of Historic Places in Canada see Canadian Register of Historic Places.

The National Register of Historic Places
, is in line for a face-lift.

The meeting is set for 7 p.m. at Las Palmas Park's community room at 505 S. Huntington St.

- Daily News

MTA (1) (Message Transfer Agent or Mail Transfer Agent) The store and forward part of a messaging system. See messaging system.

(2) See M Technology Association.

1. (messaging) MTA - Message Transfer Agent.
 gets praise for its bus service

A national transit peer review panel gave the Metropolitan Transportation Authority high marks recently for its bus service, but a passengers group says more needs to be done about overcrowding overcrowding

overcrowding of animal accommodation. Many countries now publish codes of practice which define what the appropriate volumetric allowances should be for each species of animal when they are housed indoors. Breaches of these codes is overcrowding.
.

``Overall, service enhancement has outpaced most, if not all, of the nation's transit systems,'' according to the recent report by the American Public Transportation Association The American Public Transportation Association is a Washington, DC based non-profit organization that serves as an advocate for the advancement of public transportation programs and initiatives in the United States since the organization's founding in 1882. .

- City News Service

Hearing on center delayed 2 weeks

GLENDALE - A March 30 hearing by the City Council on the Town Center shopping and entertainment project's environmental impact report has been moved to April 13.

The delay by the city is to ensure that staffers have enough time to prepare responses to questions on the EIR EIR n. popular acronym for environmental impact report, required by many states as part of the application to a county or city for approval of a land development or project. (See: environmental impact report)  and that the public has a full 15 days to review the responses on the project.

- Daily News

Bird droppings polluting beaches

OXNARD - Bird droppings are the major source of pollution at Kiddie kid·die or kid·dy  
n. pl. kid·dies Slang
A small child.


kiddie
Noun

Informal a child
 and Hobie beaches, which usually show up on most-polluted-beaches lists.

A draft study by the Ventura County Harbor Department released Tuesday showed that 87 water samples collected last year from Aug. 14 to Sept. 24 yielded enough E. coli bacteria for analysis.

Sixty-five percent was traced to birds and 18 percent from human waste and sewage. Cat, dog, rodent and marine mammal feces made up the rest.

- Associated Press

Colleges may be OK'd for charters

Public colleges and universities would be allowed to authorize charter schools under a new bill that's expected to be considered by the Assembly Education Committee in the next few weeks.

Assembly Bill 2764, sponsored by Patricia Bates Bates   , Katherine Lee 1859-1929.

American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911.
, R-Laguna Niguel, is being endorsed by pro-charter groups that say higher-education institutes are a better fit for running charter schools, tuition-free alternatives to traditional public schools.

- Daily News

Surprise probe begun at refinery

A multiagency task force began a surprise inspection of a Wilmington oil refinery Wednesday to check for environmental violations.

- City News Service
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