California
The Times has won the first-place 1999 Aaron Price Award for its series of stories, “Failure to Provide: Los Angeles County’s Child Support Crisis,” published last fall.
Sept. 2, 1999
Finances: Region lags behind other areas and threatens to cost California tens of millions in federal funds, panel is told.
June 22, 2001
County: Greg Totten is about to ascend to the No. 2 spot in the district attorney’s office. He succeeds Kevin McGee, a newly elected judge.
Nov. 18, 1998
Facing the loss of millions of dollars from the federal government and mounting pressure from legislators and women’s groups, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office will begin accepting bids on a $16-million computer system to improve its child-support collection rate, officials said Friday.
April 15, 1989
Technology and the Internet
Excite, one of the Internet’s most popular portal sites, was forced to admit an embarrassing oversight last week when it learned that adult advertisements were appearing in Web site searches that were supposed to be child-safe.
Feb. 22, 1999
Chief Assistant Dist. Atty.
July 16, 2001
Archives
When his parents signed up for the Wilderness Institute’s “Family Ropes Course Adventure,” Greg Glassman never expected to find himself balancing on a tree limb 25 feet off the ground, with an instructor urging him to leap into the great void.
April 27, 1989
Entertainment & Arts
Prominent Los Angeles entertainment attorney Terry N.
Feb. 20, 2008
Olympics
After diving practice Thursday at the pool where Greg Louganis launched his celebrated Olympic career, Cassie Day clutched a treasured 8-year-old photograph of her idol, who is beaming at the camera with his tanned arm flung around Cassie’s child-sized shoulders.
Feb. 24, 1995
Autos
DaimlerChrysler will establish a permanent service at about 1,000 dealerships to advise parents about purchasing and installing car seats correctly in their autos, company officials said Wednesday.
June 3, 1999