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    Aug 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. Balboa Island walls to be raised to hold back rising ocean

    L.A. NOW
    To guard against rising sea levels, Newport Beach city officials are expected to award a $1.3-million contract Tuesday that would start the design of new seawalls that would be built around Balboa and Little Balboa islands. Replacing the aging concrete......
    2. Sep 23, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
    3. Mar 3, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Markups by 'body shops' inflate the public's cost

    The Los Angeles Community College District had launched a $5.7-billion campaign to modernize its nine campuses, and district leaders wanted the world to know. They hired marketing consultant Joan Marshall to help spread the word.
    The Los Angeles Community College District had launched a $5.7-billion campaign to modernize its nine campuses, and district leaders wanted the world to know. They hired marketing consultant Joan Marshall to help spread the word. She worked closely...

    Tags: Politics, Felipe Calderon, Real Estate Buyers, Referenda, Continental Airlines

    4. Feb 27, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Waste throws wrench into Los Angeles community colleges' massive project

    The effects of decades of neglect were all too visible at the nine far-flung campuses. Roofs leaked. Furniture was decrepit. Seismic protections were outdated.
    The effects of decades of neglect were all too visible at the nine far-flung campuses. Roofs leaked. Furniture was decrepit. Seismic protections were outdated. In 2001, leaders of the Los Angeles Community College District decided to take action. With...

    Tags: Frank Gehry, Politics, Referenda, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Energy

    5. Mar 1, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. A new complex riddled with ills that are costly to cure

    The opening of a new health and science center at Los Angeles Valley College should have been cause for celebration. The complex included the first new classroom building on the campus in more than three decades. There were chemistry and biology labs, a greenhouse, an aviary, even mock hospital rooms for nurse training.
    The opening of a new health and science center at Los Angeles Valley College should have been cause for celebration. The complex included the first new classroom building on the campus in more than three decades. There were chemistry and biology labs, a...

    Tags: Politics, Science, Lawyers, Arts and Culture, Employees

    6. Apr 28, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Independent panel to review troubled construction program at L.A. Community College District

    An independent review panel was appointed Wednesday to recommend an overhaul of ethics rules and construction oversight for the Los Angeles Community College District's troubled rebuilding program.
    An independent review panel was appointed Wednesday to recommend an overhaul of ethics rules and construction oversight for the Los Angeles Community College District's troubled rebuilding program. The 10-member commission — which includes former...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Construction, Los Angeles Unified School District

    7. May 13, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  7. New Hanover security audit aims to make schools safer

    Star-News, Wilmington, N.C.
    The plan to make New Hanover County Schools safer is underway. The district is in the middle of the security audit it requested after the December shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. The audit, the district's first...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at School, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Science and Technology

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  8. Travis County to build downtown court offices

    Austin American-Statesman
    Travis County commissioners approved a plan Tuesday to build an office building downtown for the district attorney and other court-related departments that county staffers estimated will cost $38.5 million. The county plans to issue bonds that don't...

    Tags: Politics, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Construction, Justice System

    9. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. First phase of $100 million BWI upgrade opens to passengers

    The future of BWI Marshall Airport can be seen in the new sweeping terminal roofline that hints of something big, the panorama of glass that gives street-side passengers a view of arriving jets and a cavernous security checkpoint with nine stations and the latest detection equipment.
    The future of BWI Marshall Airport can be seen in the new sweeping terminal roofline that hints of something big, the panorama of glass that gives street-side passengers a view of arriving jets and a cavernous security checkpoint with nine stations and...

    Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Ellicott City, AirTran, Air Transportation Industry

    10. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Wedded: Kimberly Carlins and Sigmund Young

    <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/features/bal-scene,0,5904857.special"><img src="http://extras.baltimoresun.com/2012_images/scene/scene-link.gif" alt="Featured in Scene" border="0" height="30px" width="200px" ></a>
    Wedding date: Feb. 24, 2013 Her story: Kimberly Carlins, 32, grew up in Ocean Pines. She is a government contractor for URS Corp. in Germantown. Her father, Leo, is a repairman for Sears, and her mother, Renee, is a secretary for a nonprofit...

    Tags: Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Family, Navy Yard, Marriage, Weddings

    11. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Mayor's task force recommends speed camera reforms

    A task force studying Baltimore's troubled speed camera program will urge the city to increase oversight, change the way camera sites are selected and create a website containing maps and other information of interest to the public, according to draft recommendations released Wednesday.
    A task force studying Baltimore's troubled speed camera program will urge the city to increase oversight, change the way camera sites are selected and create a website containing maps and other information of interest to the public, according to draft...

    Tags: Xerox Corporation, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Brekford Corp., News Media

    12. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Baltimore approves $278,000 for firm to monitor speed cameras

    Baltimore officials on Wednesday hired a private company to oversee an overhaul of the city's speed and red light camera system &#8212; and audit tickets to ensure accuracy.
    Baltimore officials on Wednesday hired a private company to oversee an overhaul of the city's speed and red light camera system — and audit tickets to ensure accuracy. The city's spending panel, the Board of Estimates, approved a six-month, $278,...

    Tags: Politics, Xerox Corporation, Public Officials, Technology, Bernard C. Young

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