| L.A. Unified seeks to build apartments on campuses' surplus land (Los Angeles Times) |
| The district says the low-cost units could house teachers, helping to reduce the attrition rate. Families of students could live there as well, facilitating house calls by teachers. The Los Angeles Unified School District is looking to develop low-cost apartments on as many as 12 campuses in an effort to help teachers find less expensive housing and live closer to their jobs. ... |
| 11/01/2008 |
| Challenges lie ahead for water board candidates (Daily Breeze) |
| Their names come near the bottom of the ballot, below the titles of special districts that can confound the voting public. And for both reasons, local water board candidates say they've spent as much time explaining what purpose the agencies serve as they have touting accomplishments. But the districts and their elected boards have increasingly important roles in addressing Southern California's ... |
| 10/27/2008 |
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