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BRIEFLY LAUSD'S BUDGET GROWS 14 PERCENT.


The Los Angeles Unified School District The Los Angeles Unified School District (the "LAUSD") is the largest (in terms of number of students) public school system in California and the second-largest in the United States. Only the New York City Department of Education has a larger student population.  board approved an $8.9 billion budget Tuesday, representing a 14 percent increase over the 1999-2000 budget.

The budget included $304 million to increase teacher salaries.

The district continues to negotiate with the teachers, but Superintendent Roy Romer Roy R. Romer (born October 31, 1928 in Garden City, Kansas, United States) was the 39th governor of Colorado and served as the superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District from 2001 to 2006.  indicated it was possible the teachers could get as much as a 17 percent increase in salaries, depending on the outcome of negotiations.

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Suspects sought in racist beating

WINNETKA - Detectives searched Tuesday for two white men who yelled yell  
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v.intr.
To cry out loudly, as in pain, fright, surprise, or enthusiasm.

v.tr.
To utter or express with a loud cry. See Synonyms at shout.

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 a racial slur at a 14-year-old African-American male before beating him and then using their pickup Pickup

A gain in yield made by selling one bond and buying another. Also referred to as "yield pickup."

Notes:
When the present yield is relatively low compared to the longer-term yields, pickups will be done by investors trying to increase the yield and duration of their
 to run over him a day earlier, police said.

The victim, who was not identified, suffered a broken leg in the hate crime shortly before 10 p.m. Monday in the 20000 block of Roscoe Boulevard, said Detective Rick Swanston of the 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.  Police Department's West Valley Division.

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County may offer courthouse land

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is the five member governing board of Los Angeles County, California. Members of the board of supervisors are elected by district, the current members as of April 2006 are:
  • District 1: Gloria Molina, Democrat
 voted 4-1 Tuesday to begin negotiations with federal officials to donate property downtown for the construction of a third federal courthouse. If built, the new $266 million to $379.5 million courthouse would replacethe existing U.S. District Court at 312 N. Spring St. The Roybal Federal Building at 255 E. Temple St. would remain open.

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