School board rejects appeal of integration ruling in LA
Los Angeles Unified votes not to appeal Judge Egly's ruling on a desegregation plan for the nation's second largest district. He orders a modified plan within 10 days, with an overseer to monitor progress. The rejected plan relied on voluntary busing and capped ride times, while integration quotas were not met.
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Los Angeles
Dian
Superior Court
Paul Egly
Bobbi Wieder
Richard Ferraro
Egly
Supreme Court
Negratort
San Fernando Valley
San Pedro
Diamond Lane study faults self as biased and distorted
A Systan Inc. study funded by the US Department of Transportation says all sides in the Diamond Lane controversy reported only limited parts of the problem and sometimes distorted findings. It notes fewer gasoline savings but higher accidents and negative public reaction. it also criticizes press and agency coverage during the demo.
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Sacramento
Systan Inc
Las Altos
US Department of Transportatio
Sacramento Union
Syslan
Pesticide-death hearing set for two pest firm workers
A preliminary hearing is planned for Monday for two Colonial Pest Control employees charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Nelson Piteda, 41 E 60th St, Long Beach. Daniel Uoate, 24, and Gerald Vingo, 20, were arraigned in South Bay Municipal Court and posted $4,000 bond each. Deputies say warrants were issued the day after the investigation traced the poisoning to termite treatment at a Lawndale area home.
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Pest Control Company
Long Beach
Daniel Uoate
Gerald Vingo
Colonial Pest Control Company
Blinn Ave
South Bay
Munerpal Court
Nelson Piteda
E. 60Th St
Lawndale
Lareh Ave
No insurance on state computer hit by fire
Sacramento AP report says a state computer used to store and print legislative work suffered about 2107,000 in fire damage on June 6. Legislative Counsel Gregory notes the machine was uninsured, repairs will cost roughly 390,000 and take three months, with printing duties reverting to old methods until repairs complete. Officials weigh insurance costs against protection needs as policies are considered.
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Sacramento
Bian Gregory
Che’ Capital
Gregory