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EDITORIAL WEEK IN REVIEW.


A roundup of some of our more important editorials this past week'LAPD's high cost'

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California.
 estimates that it could provide the Valley the same amount of policing for about 40 percent of what taxpayers now pay for the LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel.
2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department.
. So the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).

This article or section is written like an .
 isn't just demoralized and understaffed, it's also overpriced o·ver·price  
tr.v. o·ver·priced, o·ver·pric·ing, o·ver·pric·es
To put too high a price or value on.


overpriced
Adjective

costing more than it is thought to be worth

Adj.
.

'Post no (more) bills'

The lame-duck City Council has rewarded its supporters in the outdoor advertising industry by giving preliminary approval to a proposal that would put 70 more billboards on L.A. freeways. For commuters, this political payoff will mean even more traffic and congestion The condition of a network when there is not enough bandwidth to support the current traffic load.

congestion - When the offered load of a data communication path exceeds the capacity.
.

'Los Angeles for sale'

The city's politicians have trampled the spirit of every campaign finance law on the books. They don't need or deserve any more public funds.

'Unfunded favoritism'

Sacramento politicians want to pay off their union buddies with sweetheart compensation packages - and stick L.A. county taxpayers with the bill.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Article Type:Editorial
Date:Jun 17, 2001
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