For the record - June 5, 2010
Steve Poizner: An article about Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Poizner in Friday’s LATExtra section said that he expressed support for needle exchange programs on a 2004 questionnaire from the NAACP. He expressed support for such programs on a questionnaire from BAYMEC, a gay and lesbian group. The article also omitted a word from a quote summarizing Poizner’s response to a question about reparations for African Americans on an NAACP questionnaire. Poizner wrote that he supported justice for people who suffer “documented” harm and discrimination.
Joseph Strick: The obituary of filmmaker Joseph Strick in Friday’s LATExtra section said he was survived by five grandchildren. There are six grandchildren.
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