California
The City Council voted Tuesday night to spend $20,000 to recruit applicants for city manager and director of community development.
June 18, 1992
The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday banning business owners from displaying their goods on sidewalks in front of their stores.
Sept. 19, 1991
A County Jail inmate suspected of killing a Los Angeles police officer died just before 10 p.m.
Feb. 26, 2004
Thirteen people, including community activists, businessmen and residents, have been elected to serve on the project area committee of the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency.
Feb. 4, 1988
World & Nation
“Psychologists say” is a pop phrase of our times that is most often encountered in newspapers, where it introduces some new and often poppycock explanation of contemporary behavior.
Jan. 26, 1986
Business
Melles Griot, an Irvine-based manufacturer of lasers and optical products, has agreed to sell a 90% stake to J.
Feb. 5, 1988
The man accused of killing Los Angeles Police Department Officer Ricardo Lizarraga tried to commit suicide Tuesday night in his jail cell, authorities said.
Feb. 25, 2004
Addressing community concerns that a suspected cop-killer from South Los Angeles might have been murdered while in custody, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials explained Thursday at a church meeting how Kenrick Johnson hanged himself.
March 19, 2004
Rafi Khan, the stockbroker who led a drive to oust the founder of ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Costa Mesa, has resigned as a director of the Beverly Hills brokerage where he worked, the company said Thursday.
Oct. 8, 1993
Movies
“Guns cause pain.
Sept. 19, 1986