US Sues LAPD Officials Over Job Bias in Hiring
The Justice Department sues LAPD Chief Ed Davis and 11 city officials, alleging discriminatory hiring against women, Blacks, and Spanish surnamed applicants. The suit seeks injunctive relief, back pay, and a long term recruitment program, and notes current officer demographics.
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Los Angeles
Ed Davis
Davis
U.S. District Court
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Los Angels
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SEAA
Atty
Griffin Bell
Muriel Morse
Irene Tobar
E. Thomas Fizzolio
John C. Bollens
Ruth Boak
Amnett Hart
LAPD
Lake
Senate panel backs juvenile to adult prison bill with little opposition
In Sacramento the bill allowing some 17 year olds and Ye convicted of serious crimes to be confined with adults cleared the Senate with little opposition. Critics warned the measure could expose minors to harsher confinement and adult inmates.
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Sacramento
Omer Rains
Dventura
Bob Wilson
D-La Mesa
Dennis Carpenter
Newport Beach
Land plan wins vote on farmland investment plan
SACRAMENTO AP The State Board of Food and Agriculture declined to oppose a Western Farmlands Ltd plan to allow a mix of American and foreign investors to fund up to 50 trillion dollars in farmland. The advisory board split 7 4 against opposing the plan and approved creating a subcommittee to study it. The discussion also touched on juvenile adult trial proposals in a separate bill, with lawmakers arguing over humane treatment and confinement of minors.
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Sacramento
State Board of Food and Agriculture
David Hansen
Western Farmlands Ltd
State Corporations Commissioner
Corporations Commissioner
Judge accuses LA school board of stalling integration survey
Superior Court Judge Paul Egly reprimanded Los Angeles Unified officials for delaying the parental attitude survey on school integration. He warned the board that the survey must be completed and furnished to petitioners before any testimony, signaling potential court control over the process.
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Los Angeles City
School Integration Plus
Superior Court
Paul Egly
Egly
Winchester
Cooley
Lawmaker Pushes Healthier School Snack Bill
An Assembly committee advanced a bill by Assemblyman Torres to limit junk food in schools. It would ban candy sales for fundraisers and require nutritious options like milk fruit juice while permitting some items such as ice cream. The measure passed 7 to 0 amid opposition from beverage and snack industries.
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Torres
D-Los H
Studer
Drought spreads eastward as drought conditions deepen
U S Geological Survey reports easing in some Pacific Northwest coastal stations but continues to show below normal streamflow in Pennsylvania Maryland and New Jersey. May was the driest on record for streams in nine states with groundwater levels down in Maryland Delaware and the West. Reservoirs remain well below normal as runoff drops in the nation’s five largest rivers.
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