California
State highway officials pledged Thursday to drop plans for a Ventura Freeway “diamond lane” if San Fernando Valley-area residents and commuters oppose the car-pool lane.
April 11, 1986
Politics
As we celebrate the bicentennial of the Bill of Rights, many pundits doubt whether the American people would ratify the first 10 amendments if the question were presented today.
March 19, 1990
The brouhaha raised over the nomination of Judge Robert H.
Oct. 16, 1987
Entertainment & Arts
Bracketed by two company staples--Agnes de Mille’s always welcome “Rodeo” and Gerald Arpino’s nearly inescapable “Suite Saint-Saens”--the Joffrey Ballet introduced two relative novelties, Saturday in the Pavilion.
Jan. 28, 1985
Ronald Spiggle, Democratic county chairman in Appomattox County, Va., has not voted for a Democratic presidential candidate since 1980.
Oct. 22, 1989
Books
It’s time to celebrate Independence Day and, not coincidentally, the second Los Angeles Times Magazine fiction issue.
July 1, 1990
World & Nation
Federal health officials on Wednesday unveiled a controversial proposal to recalculate the rates at which physicians are paid under Medicare--a plan that could profoundly alter how and where many doctors practice and the size of their incomes.
Sept. 29, 1988
* Classical music-dance program: “Yo-Yo Ma Inspired by Bach,” PBS. * Children’s program: “Muppets Tonight,” Disney; “Nick News Special Edition: What Are You Staring At?
Aug. 31, 1998
Archives
Anne, 9, lives in a drug treatment facility with her mother.
June 1, 1999
Business
Wall Street: Brokerage admits no wrongdoing in settling charges of conflict of interest.
May 22, 2002