Long Beach cuts electric costs with daytime staffing shift
Editorialsummarizes Long Beach City Manager plan to curb electric costs by moving janitorial work to daytime, trimming nighttime staff from 100 to 70, and reducing office hours and peak-hour usage. Timers cut lights at noon and 5 pm, saving about $925,000 annually.
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Long Beach
Public Works
Daniel Gooch
Confession and Rickover in the Reagan Era
Columnist William Raspberry uses a raspy tone to urge public self examination among groups from the Democratic leadership to educators and columnists. The piece notes Adm Hyman Rickover may shift from active duty to White House science advisor while urging not to keep anyone in a post too long.
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November police action ends with string of accidents and thefts
A sequence of local incidents includes a bike theft at Cycle World valued at 300 dollars, a two-vehicle crash on Huntington Drive on Saturday morning with an intoxicated driver arrested, and a near miss when a Fiat driven by a 17-year-old swerved toward a 9-year-old San Marino rider on Palomar. Witnesses describe a racing engine and a close pass as the car failed to stop.
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Cycle World
Alhambra
West Drive
San Marino
Palomar
Devonport
Fiat
Devonport Road
Walcha Shares PTA Presidency Experience
Walcha describes the PTA presidency as a family decision and credits her husband and children for support as she works in an outstanding school district. The article notes shared goals among teachers, administration, parents, and students and emphasizes collaborative effort in the district.
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Huntington Pta
Who Put The Up In Bankruptcy
The article argues that the 1979 Bankruptcy Reform Act failed to deliver a true fresh start. It cites surging consumer bankruptcies, rising losses for retailers, and shifts in how debtors are judged, urging code revisions to protect those in genuine need while limiting discharge for those who can pay from future income.
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American Retail Federation
Sears
May Department
Huntington Pharmacy Ad Warns About Drug Interactions
The notice urges patients to tell doctors about all medicines to avoid harmful interactions. It emphasizes that pharmacists serve as physicians' consultants and lists Huntington Drive hours and contact, noting even an antacid can interact.
Bridges Not Walls singles workshop in South Pasadena
A Bridges Not Walls workshop for singles runs Saturday December 5 from 8 to 10 p.m. in the Tower Room of the Oneonta Congregational Church 1515 Garfield Avenue South Pasadena with refreshments included in a five dollar fee. David Steinhart Cal State Los Angeles will present the program saying many people are waiting for someone to say hello and build connections.
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Oneonta Congregational Church
Garfield Avenue
South Pasadena
David Steinhart
Cal State
Los Angeles
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