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BRIEFLY LAW ORDERS STUDY OF BELMONT SITE.


Gov. Gray Davis signed a bill Monday ordering 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.  to complete a study of toxic substances at the Belmont Learning Center This Belmont Learning Center contains information about a building currently under construction.
It may contain information of a speculative nature, and the content may change dramatically as construction progresses and new information becomes available.
 site by Jan. 1, 2003.

The bill also requires the school district to develop a plan to bring the site into compliance with state health and safety laws.

- Daily News

Latino group bids to block election

A Latino group sought Monday to block California from holding its primary in March to give a judicial panel time to hear complaints that lawmakers deliberately discriminated while redrawing political boundaries.

Regarding design of districts in the 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.
, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund This article or section has multiple issues:
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 accuses Democratic consultant Michael Berman of deliberately splitting Latinos.

The purpose, MALDEF MALDEF Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund  alleges, was to protect Berman's brother, Rep. Howard Berman, D-Mission Hills, from a Latino challenger.

- Staff and Wire Services

Man's crash death probed by police

STUDIO CITY - Police were investigating a crash that left two people injured and killed a 24-year-old Glendale man over the weekend. The identity of the Glendale man was not released Monday pending notification of relatives.

The crash occurred just after 3 p.m. Saturday as a four-door Mazda 626 traveled north in the 3400 block of Coldwater Canyon Avenue and the vehicle veered over the double yellow lines double yellow lines double npl (Brit) (Aut) → double bande jaune marquant l'interdiction de stationner , running off the road and crashing into a brick wall, police said.

Driver Sawn William Halter, 25, of Los Angeles suffered serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital where he was arrested and booked on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter vehicular manslaughter n. the crime of causing the death of a human being due to illegal driving of an automobile, including gross negligence, drunk driving, reckless driving, or speeding. , said Offcier 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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- Daily News

Pair of brush fires fought in L.A. area

SYLMAR - Los Angeles city firefighters extinguished a blaze that swept through three to four acres of grass and light brush early Monday, near The Old Road and Sierra Highway, fire officials said.

Earlier on Monday, about 2:37 a.m., Los Angeles County firefighters fought a brush fire in the area north of Pacific Coast Highway Pacific Coast Highway may refer to:
  • Pacific Coast Highway (United States), a segment of State Route 1 in California
  • Pacific Coast Highway (New Zealand), a 420 kilometre highway http://www.newzealand.
, between Corral and Puerco canyons in Malibu. Investigators found marijuana plants at the location.

- Daily News

Family holds hope for missing man

As police searched Monday for clues to the whereabouts of Sherman Oaks contractor Meyer Muscatel mus·ca·tel  
n.
1. A rich sweet wine made from muscat grapes.

2. A muscat grape or raisin.



[Middle English muscadelle, partly from Medieval Latin
, his family continued to hold out hope that he is still alive after five days without a word from him.

Detectives with the Los Angeles Police Department's Missing Persons Section combed through Muscatel's 1992 green Ford Explorer found at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in Sherman Oaks.

- Daily News

2 D.A. hopefuls set to square off

SIMI VALLEY - Ventura County district attorney candidates Steve Bamieh and Greg Totten will speak at noon, Oct. 19 at Wood Ranch Golf Club, 301 Wood Ranch Parkway.

The talk is being hosted by the Simi Valley Republican Women's Club. Cost is $15, and reservation deadline is Monday. Call (805) 526-3442.

- Daily News

Songwriter legacy to be recognized

BURBANK - A National Sheet Music Society luncheon honoring the legacy of songwriter Walter Donaldson will be held at 1901 West Burbank Blvd. on Nov. 10.

Reservations are required for the luncheon, which will feature Bill and Abigail Baker performing ``Makin' Whoopee!'' among other Donaldson favorites.

People interested in more information on this and other National Sheet Music Society activities may contact the editor of the society's newsletter, James Nelson Brown, at (805) 497-2212.

- Daily News
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