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School districts ask voters for more money
Los Angeles Unified School District Measure Q $7 billion Los Angeles Community College District Measure J $3.5 billion Long Beach Unified School District Measure K $1.2 billion Torrance Unified School District Measure Y and Measure Z $355...Tags: High Schools, Manhattan (New York City), Santa Monica, Rosemead, Los Angeles
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23 school bonds appear on L.A. County ballots
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA staggering 23 school bonds appear on the November ballot across Los Angeles County, including some of the most expensive ever. Topping the list is Measure Q, a $7-billion request from the Los Angeles Unified School District that is the largest ever...Tags: Referenda, Los Angeles, California, Torrance, Colleges and Universities
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Sixth-graders put words to their worries after fire
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe words on sixth-grade teacher Donna Teubner's chalkboard said it all: "ferocious," "evacuate" and "dangerous." Her students needed a little help spelling those words but no help using them to describe their experiences during a wildfire that swept...Tags: Castaic, Saugus, Topanga, Canyon Country, Santa Monica
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Walking in L.A. is far from pedestrian
Special to The TimesMany people, while conceding that recreational walking is a convenient, low-tech and effective exercise, complain that it is much too boring to be worthy of their efforts. As a regular walker around Hollywood and West Hollywood for 25 years, I have found...Tags: Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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The pictures-perfect city
Times Staff WriterWhy here? Why did the distant burg of Los Angeles become to the movies what Mesopotamia and Athens were to ancient civilizations? Why not Long Island, where the earliest filmmakers trespassed onto plutocrats' lawns and shot hurried footage until they...Tags: Regional Authority, Long Island, Kansas, California, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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1940s TV Star Robert Sterling Dies at 88
Robert Sterling, the handsome star of 1940s movies who appeared with his wife Anne Jeffreys in the television series "Topper," died Tuesday at his Brentwood home. He was 88. Sterling died of natural causes following a decade-long battle with shingles,...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Television, Celebrity, Cary Grant, Major League Baseball
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A village concept with commuters in mind
Times Staff WriterThe basics One of eight towns that make up the city of Santa Clarita, Valencia is a planned community 35 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Created by Newhall Land & Farming Co. in the mid-1960s, Valencia was designed by urban planner Victor Gruen,...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Schools, Homes
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The Twists Along 'Mulholland'
TIMES FILM CRITIC"Mulholland Dr." is a mystery that doesn't want to be solved. It's a dark dreamscape that needs to be experienced, not explained, a puzzle that's eager to fool the mind the way trompe l'oeil paintings trick the eye. And even if it makes sense in writer-...Tags: Sex, Television, Cinema Industry, Family, David Lynch
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Events Mark Grim Sept. 11 Anniversary
Public gatherings are planned throughout the region to mark the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. They include, but are not limited to, the following: Wednesday, Sept. 11: Arcadia Historical Museum, 380 W. Huntington Drive, 5:30 p....Tags: Law Enforcement, Folk Music, Safety of Citizens, Health and Safety at School, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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