LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Los Angeles Unified School District board members Tamar Galatzan, Bennett Kayser and Richard Vladovic will have to compete in a May 19 runoff election as they fight to retain their seats, while incumbent George McKenna won re-election thanks to having no challengers. Kayser, 68, had the most tightly contested race in […]
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Computers for LAUSD students is deemed unaffordable
February 20, 2015
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Ramon Cortines said today he does not believe the district has the money to complete its goal of providing every student with a laptop or tablet computer. Cortines said he remains committed to providing students access to technology, but “there must be a balanced approach […]
What’s open, what’s closed on Presidents Day
February 16, 2015
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Government offices, courts, schools, libraries, banks and post offices will be closed today for the Presidents Day holiday. Trash will be collected as usual in Los Angeles. Metro buses and rail lines will run on a normal schedule. Specific schedules for bus lines can be found on the MTA’s Web site at www.metro.net. […]
Thanksgiving celebrated around the Southland
November 27, 2014
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Government offices, courts, schools, libraries, banks and post offices will be closed today in observance of Thanksgiving. There will be no trash collection by crews in Los Angeles, according to the city Bureau of Sanitation. Residents whose trash is normally collected on Thursday will have it picked up Friday. Friday […]
Veterans Day closures
November 11, 2014
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Government offices, courts, schools, libraries, banks and post offices will be closed today for Veterans Day. Trash will be collected as usual in the city of Los Angeles, according to the city Department of Public Works Bureau of Sanitation. All Metro-operated buses and trains will operate on a normal […]
