EDITORIAL WEEK IN REVIEW.A roundup of some of our more important editorials this past week L.A. myth shattered shat·ter v. shat·tered, shat·ter·ing, shat·ters v.tr. 1. To cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow. 2. a. A new study has deflated de·flate v. de·flat·ed, de·flat·ing, de·flates v.tr. 1. a. To release contained air or gas from. b. To collapse by releasing contained air or gas. 2. city leaders' tired claim that if the Valley secedes from L.A., both cities will suffer from a lack of ``clout'' in Sacramento and Washington. For richer, for poorer The latest Census 2000 data speak to what kind of city results when you take high crime, poor schools, gridlocked grid·lock n. 1. A traffic jam in which no vehicular movement is possible, especially one caused by the blockage of key intersections within a grid of streets. 2. freeways, crumbling infrastructure and fleeing businesses, then top it all off with high taxes. The secret 13 The Police Commission has refused to release the names of the final 13 candidates for LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. chief, preferring to keep the public in the dark rather than engaging in an open process. California's shame Legislative Democrats have one idea: Raise taxes. Legislative Republicans have no ideas at all. And Gov. Gray Davis seems unwilling to lead. That's why there's still no state budget. |
|
||||||||||||||

Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion