- STANTON : Title Holder Signs On as Children's Guide
- District May Require C Average : Education: Oxnard officials hope action would improve marginal students' academic performance.
- SANTA PAULA : Road Blocked by Slide to Be Cleared
- An Initiative Even Conservatives Can Hate : Prop. 187: You don't have to be a liberal to oppose the dehumanization of illegal immigrants.
- Andretti Goes for Big Finish : Indy cars: Mario ends career at Laguna Seca, where Penske trio is expected to dominate again.
- Angelos Is Looking for Answer Soon on Possible Ram Move
- A Little Bit of History
- LOS ALAMITOS : Former Jockey Pursues First Major as a Trainer
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Wallace Relishes New Pass-Rushing Role
- THEATER REVIEW : Struggling to Keep the Faith : David Hare's 'Racing Demon' Probes Britain's Religious Quandary
- Rising Mortgage Rates Shake but Don't Break State Housing Industry : Real estate: Economists say affordability of homes remains high for now. But the threat of double digits is causing more than a few ulcers.
- Ark Energy Gives Initial Approval to Buyout by Tenneco Subsidiary : Deal: Houston-based firm plans to keep the Laguna Hills company's 35 employees and expand its operations.
- 2nd Fugitive in Series of Killings Arrested Near Escondido
- From 135 Miles in Space, Shuttle Radar Finds Intentional Oil Spill
- DON'T LOOK AT ME: Orange County Chamber...
- Political Practices Commission Rejects Fine That Staff Urged for Sen. Calderon
- See Dick, See Jane, See Spot Run Again : Fullerton Library exhibit provides a rare opportunity to get reacquainted with our childhood friends.
- Group of OCC Students, Instructors to Be Tested for TB : Health: Those who attended summer courses with a Los Angeles woman later found to have communicable tuberculosis will be screened Tuesday.
- LA PALMA : City Buys Lots for Low-Income Housing
- Students at UCLA Protest
- Health Chief Says Residents Not at Risk
- PREP FOOTBALL : University Beats Saddleback With Highfield's Help
- Costa Mesa Keeps Running, Pounds Saints
- THOROUGHBRED RACING / BILL CHRISTINE : Small Fields Are One Bad Feature of Feature Races
- A Diluted Genre SalutesIts Roots : Country music: Naming of Merle Haggard to the Hall of Fame is the highlight of awards show.
- Company Town
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Finds Room to Grow
- Haitian Warehouse Owner Kills Looter
- BREA : Board Expected to OK Grade-Changing Restrictions
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Moonstruck' Doesn't Strike Twice : Norman Jewison's romantic comedy 'Only You' would be hard enough for Cary Grant and Grace Kelly to carry, let alone Marisa Tomei and Robert Downey Jr.
- HOME ENTERTAINMENT : New Satellite TV System Set to Challenge Cable
- HEALTH
- Wyle Laboratories: The company said Thursday that...
- THE GOODS : You, Too, Can Play Weather Reporter
- GOP Filibuster All but Kills Lobby Reform : Legislation: Senate Republicans say they would back gift ban as a separate bill. They object to regulations dealing with grass-roots organizations.
- Santa Ana Sets Strategy for 3rd Street : Renewal: Plans include street repairs, police foot patrols and a van toting games for children.
- BUENA PARK : City Water Well OKd Over Protest
- PLACENTIA : Heritage Festival Will Begin Tonight
- Season's First Santa Anas to Blow In This Weekend : Weather: Temperatures will rise, but the winds will be much weaker than those that drove last year's wildfires. Authorities plan to monitor tinder-dry areas and take special precautions nonetheless.
- Union Works Up Counteroffer : Hockey: No talks set today, but salary restrictions still trouble players.
- What's the Line on Ticks Versus Debutantes?
- Boone Expected to Succeed McRae as Royals' Manager
- Angelos Wants Quick Answer on Move : Football: Oriole official wants 'yes or no' from Ram owner Frontiere on bringing team to Baltimore.
- Cerritos Beats Brethren Christian With Last-Minute Pass
- MOVIE REVIEW : 'Caro Diario' a Three-Part Visual Diary : Nanni Moretti's first American release shows that--despite some talent--he is not likely to enjoy the same success here as many other Italian filmmakers.
- Hollywood Conservatives Taking a Stand : Summit: This weekend's meeting is aimed at changing perceptions as well as tackling such issues as whether censorship is needed to preserve 'decent family shows' and the role of politics in art.
- Love of Beethoven Inspires a Sharing of Cultures : Music: About 1,000 Japanese and Southern Californians will unite to present the Ninth Symphony at the Hollywood Bowl.
- She's Getting Past the Bradys, Sort Of : Movies: But with Eve Plumb's roles in 'God Spoke' and a series, she'll be recognized again.
- COLUMN ONE : Kennedy in the Fight of His Life : Is Massachusetts senator obsolete and out of touch, or is he an indispensable resource to his state? Mitt Romney, a businessman, threatens to unseat him after 30 years in Senate.
- GOVERNOR : Brown Campaign Gets Back to Basics : Candidate tries to recover momentum by hammering home her plan for the state's future. She says Gov. Wilson lacks such a vision.
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : inline : Mom on Hold
- SIMI VALLEY : Sex Education Texts Available for Review
- Jogger Struck by Car, Critically Hurt in Fountain Valley
- DANA POINT : High-Rise Garage Will Bow to City
- Fretful Journey : Dick Clark's Electric Guitar--World's Largest--Heads for Indianapolis
- Hansen Dam Park Ground-Breaking Set
- 'Wheelchair Vigilante' Gets 6-Month Term
- GARDEN GROVE : Church in Office Park Has 6 Months to Move
- Firm Says It Is Not to Blame on Subway Job : Tunnels: Parsons-Dillingham claims that it is being made a scapegoat and that Shea-Kiewit-Kenny intentionally concealed construction flaws from the inspection firm.
- 'Mill Fire' Cools at West Coast
- CLUB REVIEW : At Bourbon Square, the Retro Is Real
- Scofield's 'Hand' Revamps Funky Sound
- MUSIC REVIEW : Lympany Opens Ambassador's 20th Season
- Orange S&L; Becoming Privately Owned Mortgage Firm : Thrifts: Long Beach Bank today will complete sale of deposits to Home Savings. It plans to give up S&L; charter.
- U.S. Retailers' Holiday Spirit Intact After Slow September
- SECURITIES
- Davstar Industries Ltd.: The Costa Mesa medical...
- TIES THAT BIND: Forging bonds with foreign...
- California Dreamy: Congressman Hunk
- Letter Hints at Motives in Cult Murder-Suicide
- Nonpartisan Election Debate Panel Urged
- Feinstein Desert Bill Hangs in Balance in Senate
- Chance for a Noble Farewell : The retiring Mitchell can save desert bill by delaying Senate adjournment
- Computers Help Move Commuters
- INGLEWOOD : Reward Offered for Leads in Price Club Worker's Death
- Countywide : Family Sues Mobil Oil, Suspect in Man's Death
- SANTA CLARITA : School's Uniforms Arrive After Month of Delays
- Orange County Almanac
- Hoover Defense Cleans Up, 17-12
- Oldest Olympic Track and Field Champion Dies
- Fehr's Back-Channel Talks Yield Nothing : Baseball: Meeting with owner of the Rockies precedes those next week that may be last before salary cap is implemented.
- One More Sanctuary for Industry Types
- Sexy Dance Gives a Boost to 'Yerma'
- INSURANCE
- Boom-Bust Mentality: Lessons From the Past
- SECURITIES
- Child-Resistant Packaging: The Consumer Product Safety Commission...
- Ingram Micro: The firm said Thursday that...
- MALL OPENINGS: Here's an update for mall-starved...
- COVER STORY : DESTINATION: Cal State NORTHRIDGE : The commuter campus, open to the public, is chock-full of resources. There's a gym for workouts, a swimming pool, even a job counseling center. Don't forget the library, the largest in the Valley.
- Going Back to Basics : Lita Albuquerque uses natural elements such as rocks, copper and coal to explore time, space and human existence.
- In Arson Cases, a Little Prudence : Dropping of charge shows need for full inquiries, despite public clamor
- Police Offering Coupons to Buy Bike Helmets
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / 24th CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT : Beilenson's Toughest Challenge Attracts National Attention : The nine-term congressman must contend with a well-funded GOP opponent, Richard Sybert, at a time of strong anti-incumbent sentiment.
- Kansas State Rides May's Arm to 21-13 Victory Over Kansas
- Soccer Detractors Deserve a Good, Swift Kick
- Doyle, Woods Give U.S. Lead in World Amateur
- Penske Trio Should Again Dominate Field
- SIDELINES : Candy Man Sweetens the Pot for Cal Lutheran Football Fans
- N.Y. City Ballet Without the Balanchine : Dance: Despite program changes, the company is continuing its tradition of promoting emerging choreographers.
- 2 Retailers Fail to Reap Fall Fashion Gains : Apparel: Clothestime and Wet Seal stocks sag. Lack of a strong fad, stiff competition are blamed.
- Insurers End Antitrust Suit for $36 Million : Courts: Case brought by 20 states accused the defendants, who admit no guilt, of rate conspiracy.
- Santa Fe Says No to Bid From Union Pacific : Transportation: In spurning its rival's $3.2-billion offer, the railroad reaffirms plan to merge with Burlington.
- SECURITIES
- Burlington to Keep Low Bid for Santa Fe : Rail: Company feels Union Pacific's $3.2-billion offer will be turned down by the ICC and wants to avoid runaway price war.
- Children's Software: Western Publishing Co., publisher of...
- The Simpson Case / A daily update : Trial Highlights
- Rep. Beilenson Struggling in Reelection Bid
- The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled...
- Color It Bold : Gone is the natural look, especially at cosmetic counters, where the palette leans toward deeper shades.
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : Disneyland Is Too Mickey Mouse for Family Guide
- THE GOODS : All-Around Efforts to Make Safety a Side Issue
- Monarchists Dream of Romanov Return : Russia: A cross between political convention and costume party, a meeting lures royalists of every stripe.
- Countywide : Educator's Dedication Rewarded With State Principal of Year Title
- Ex-Nurse Ordered to Trial on Sex Charges
- U.S., State Extend Deadline to Seek Earthquake Aid
- Patient Says Physician Sexually Abused Her : Investigation: Hidden Hills doctor denies the allegation. He says she made it up after reading an article on misconduct.
- PREP FOOTBALL : Young's Running Leads Fullerton Past Glenn, 41-7
- Company Town : PROFILE : Big Plans for Small Businesses
- Marketing to Latinos: Sears, Roebuck & Co....
- SBA Loans in Southland Rise 23% to Record Level : Economy: Head of agency's local office says the growth is another sign of the region's recovery.
- LAUGH LINES : Jokes
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- RETAILING
- IMMIGRATION : Call to Limit Russian Jews in Israel Hits Discordant Note
- Black Church Group Leads Voter Drive
- EDUCATION WATCH : Pull the Plug
- Irvine : Bingo Boosters Try to Lift Smoking Ban
- There's More Than Football on Air
- Chasing 'Round' Fun at Actors Alley
- Pro Boxing Returning to Valley : Fights: Warner Center Marriott will stage six-bout card on Nov. 2. If successful, monthly shows could follow.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Chez Helene Brings the Air of Country Inn to Beverly Hills
- It Takes All Kinds to Pay a TV 'Tribute' to Presley : Pop music: From Tony Bennett to heavy metal's Scorpions, the King's influences will be honored in a pay-per-view concert Saturday from Memphis.
- Bosnia Troops Kill 20 Serbs; U.N. Reports Mutilations
- FCC Proposes Price Deregulation for Cable : Television: Policy would let firms add new channels and charge customers whatever the market will bear.
- R S V P : Blasting Back to the Past in Celebration of Music
- Train Hits, Kills Woman on Trestle Over River : Ventura: The victim was attempting to rescue her dog as a Southern Pacific freight approached.
- TUSTIN : Tiller Days to Recall City's Rich Agricultural Roots
- Canada Firm to Pay $60,000 to Settle Suit
- Santa Clarita / Antelope Valley : 87 Truants Picked Up in a Sweep : Education: Parents are dismayed over children's conduct, but some of those taken in had legitimate excuses.
- LOCAL ELECTIONS / VILLA PARK : Fire Protection Dominates Council Race : The city's refusal to join a countywide coalition for firefighting services has drawn criticism. Proposal to instead contract with Orange stirs an uproar.
- Columnist Must Confess: He Still Believes the D.A.'s Alibi
- Snow to Try Experiment in Winter Ball
- HEALTH
- Andre Lwoff; Molecular Biology Pioneer, Nobel Prize Winner
- ECONOMY
- Mandela Cheered in Speech to Congress
- BOOK REVIEW / SCIENCE : A Guided Trip Through the Human Brain : DESCARTES' ERROR: Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain <i> by Antonio R. Damasio</i> ; Grosset/Putnam $24.95, 313 pages
- Brazil President-Elect Cardoso Promises Reform : Latin America: Health, education and agriculture will be priorities, he says. But he omits specifics.
- U.S. Judge Backs Part of Abortion Law Ruled Illegal
- Little Fanfare to Mark Thousand Oaks' 30th Anniversary
- LOS ANGELES : FPPC Fines Marathon Firm $236,000 for Donations
- And would it be admissible in court?Writer...
- PERSPECTIVE ON DNA TESTING : It's Scientific Fact, Not Court Fiction : Matching blood samples through genetic markers is reliable, and can prove innocence as well as guilt.
- VAN NUYS : Detective Tells How to Prevent Robberies
- PREP FOOTBALL : Secoda Leads Valencia Past Sunny Hills
- Clippers' Top Picks Will Wait Until They Find the Right Slot
- NYSE President Will Become Chairman
- Senate GOP Filibuster All but Kills Lobby Reform Bill
- Political Scorecard
- A Hard Fall From Grace : He once had it all--a good job, money, power. Now he's homeless. What happened to Terry McKelvey?
- He's Been on the Run Since His Days at L.A. Baptist and Now . . . : Markham Is Back Making His Pitch
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : UCLA : Redshirt Freshman Thrust Into Key Role
- The Way the Game Should Be
- They're Producing Their Family Values for TV : Comedies: Bill Bickley and Michael Warren have worked for three of the most prolific producers in the industry's history. Now they're on their own.
- Company Town : Sony's Schulhof Is Johnny on Spot--Again
- PacifiCare Health Systems Inc.: The firm said...
- President Picks Legal Scholar as New FTC Chief
- THE GOODS : How to Repossess Your Car
- Company Town
- Man Is Charged After Firing at Abortion Clinic Protester
- Ah, the Powerful Lure of the Freebie : Politics: History is full of Washingtonians who misuse the privileges of power. But is it corruption or plain old sloppiness?
- MOORPARK : College Will Host Weekend Swap Meet
- NEWPORT BEACH : Court Rules Embezzled Funds Can't Be Recovered From Bank
- Wave of Violence : Surfer Says He Was Assaulted During World-Class Competition at Malibu Beach
- The Trail of Tears : Tragedy: Grieving father travels 2,000 miles on horseback to draw attention to his son's death.
- Jackson's Runs Rescue Montclair Prep
- Sailors Take Care of Savanna Streak
- THE ARTS'Beauty' at the Shubert: Century City's...
- Company Town : VIDEO FACTS
- Baldwin Co. Reports 42% Increase in Third-Quarter Home Sales Revenue
- Proposed League Secures Letter From Merced
- PREP ROUNDUP : Corona del Mar Upsets Irvine in Girls' Cross-Country
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NATION : Nebraska's Frazier Undergoes Surgery
- Central Park Invitational Set for Saturday
- No Break in the Clouds of Joy : Lead Singer Joe Ligon Does a Mighty Fine Job Without the Need to Go Secular
- MEDIA
- Learn a Thing or Two : Courses at local schools teach students a variety of new skills--from writing crime novels to cleaning elephants.
- James B. Marine; Longtime Publicist
- Aerial Malathion Spraying to Begin in Camarillo Area : Medflies: Six-month program covering 16 square miles will get under way Wednesday. The order comes a day after an 86-square-mile quarantine is imposed.
- POLITICS : Blair Says Tide Is Turning for Labor Party : By appealing to a broader spectrum of voters and exuding confidence, the opposition leader rallies hopes of regaining power in Britain.
- Bill Walsh College Football, For Genesis from Electronic Arts, $65
- THOUSAND OAKS : Employees Union Backs 3 Candidates
- NORTHRIDGE : Anti-Semitism Forum Stuck for Definition
- Campaign Calendar
- Signing Up to Vote
- ELECTIONS / OXNARD CITY COUNCIL : Some Candidates' Views Are Scorned by Forum Audience
- PREP FOOTBALL : Esperanza Quarterback Gets Chance to Air It Out : Football: Chris Stretch often has as many as five receivers to throw to, a marked change from past Aztec strategies.
- 'Ashes' Still Glows in Revival at the Fountain Theatre
- FAMILY : 'Indian Legends' Comes to Life
- AUTOS
- Hughes Data Systems: The Hughes Aircraft Co....
- Awards Against Business No Simple Matter : Courts: It may look like more individuals are suing and winning big, but the post-lawsuit reality is more complex.
- CLUB SCENE : Cozy Cafe With European Flair
- Window Cord Safety: At least one child...
- 7,000 Bodies Discovered in Rwanda Graves
- OC HIGH: STUDENT NEWS AND VIEWS : A French Connection : Customs: Group finds attitudes toward Americans generally favorable and finds its admiration for the host nation growing as well.
- Study of Sex Lives Finds Surprising Conservatism : Research: Despite media sizzle, Americans have sex an average of once a week. Most say they are monogamous.
- Borrowing for 'Blue' : The unlikely creator of a play about a Jewish family surviving a wedding is a Gentile from the deep South.
- Chicago Officials Fear Gang Is Staking Out Political Turf : Politics: Rise of activist group sparks concerns about its funding, goals. Its leaders defend their tactics, members.
- AGOURA HILLS : Fran Pavley Named to State League Post
- Star-Studded Show's Promoter Has Record of Bogus Schemes : Entertainment: Kevin Von Feldt says he has signed commitments and 'Christmas Carol' will open Nov. 15 as advertised. But key contract is lacking, and Actors' Equity officials are skeptical.
- Top of The World : Gabriel and Rafael Ruelas Took Different Routes to Their Championships
- PREP FOOTBALL : GARDEN GROVE LEAGUE : Allen Hurt in Rancho Alamitos Victory
- O.C. Theater : Shakespeare O.C. Loses a Key Player
- 'Premier' Rises to Top of Sleaze Beat
- National Video Rentals
- DANCE REVIEW : Mark Morris Reaches Out to Mozart
- Odessa Stages a Down 'Elevator'
- U.S. to Release Immigration Funds to State : Finances: The $33.4 million will help defray expense of jailing undocumented felons. Governor calls it 'a drop in the bucket.'
- Mitchell's Verbal Slip May Presage Dole Promotion
- THEATER : Making a Dramatic Noise : Theater company has found itself a niche in the classical realm and met with critical acclaim.
- THEATER REVIEW : Pair Fill Out Flimsy 'Friends' : Play is weak, but actors give strong, easy performances as old college buddies.
- She Gets Along Swimmingly Despite Triathlon
- IRVINE : 3 Firms Considered for Superintendent Search
- Labor Disputes Put Businesses in a Big Slump : Business: Baseball strike and hockey dispute have hurt restaurants and motels.
- LOS ANGELES : Food From the 'Hood Seeks Help on Missing Equipment
- MOORPARK : City Opposes Cement Company Expansion
- Rain Damages Volumes at Leaky Library : Thousand Oaks: Storm arrived just before roof, which has had problems ever since the building opened in 1982, was to be repaired.
- PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : RAMS : Anderson Advised of Risks Before Game
- HEALTH
- Orange County Home Sales
- Women With AIDS Fight Stereotypes Along With Illness : Health: Orange County conference strives to end isolation by putting female patients in touch with one another, offering access to experts.
- VAN NUYS : Man Gets 6 Months in Jail for Fight Over Hair Dryer
- Youths
- COLLEGE FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : USC : Johnson Questionable Despite Practicing
- Mailing Your Visa Bill? Charge It!
- Jailed Mexico Politician Tied to Assassination
- Public Quickly Takes Sides on Spray : Medfly: As the news spreads through the aerial drop zone, a rich mix of citrus groves and residences, fear and resignation mingle.
- Cash-Strapped Owner Seeks Buyer for West Valley Hospital
- LAGUNA NIGUEL : Homeowners Resist Water Plant Expansion
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Supervisors Tentatively OK Limit on Garage Sales
- Informed Opinions on Today's Topics : Uniforms Seem Popular, but ACLU Objects
- Earthquake Debris Removal Extended
- CAMARILLO : Man, 24, Arrested in Stabbing Attack
- Cars: Bigger Is Safer
- Four Companies to Tackle New Chip Technology : Computers: IBM, AT&T;, Loral Corp. and Motorola to join in developing X-ray lithography process.
- CIA Chief Tells of Efforts to Reshape Clandestine Service : Intelligence: Woolsey reacts to critics of his actions after Ames scandal. He says agency will exert more control over covert division.
- British, Yes, but We Loved It
- Haitian Policy Pendulum Keeps Swinging, Analysts Say : Caribbean: U.S. officials worry about the lack of clear-cut and consistent goals. One calls the operation 'the Haitian Shuffle.'
- Blue Dog Sniffs Out a Golden Goose
- GLENDALE : Golf Tourney Aids Drug, Teen Programs
- ENCINO : Homeowners Appeal Approval of Antenna
- GLENDALE : 500 Students Get Lesson in Railway Safety
- N. Ireland: Time for Real Debate : Britain should grant visa to Sinn Fein's Adams
- At Lake Buena Vista, Fla., PGA veterans...
- Mater Dei's Ticehurst Plans to Attend USC
- PREP FOOTBALL : Loara Stops Streak by Beating El Modena
- Rearming THE Patriots : Quarterback Drew Bledsoe Has Impressed Everyone Except New England's Coach, but He Is Also Coming Around
- Stunova Turns Match Point Into Czechmate : Tennis: Rio Mesa's transfer with a pedigree takes little time to make her presence felt in the Channel League.
- Top Filmmakers' Student Works
- FIRST IMPRESSIONS : A Different French Fare at Les Arts
- JAZZ REVIEW : A Potent Sax From Sanchez
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Drop as Traders Await Jobless Report
- Cybernetics Products Inc.: The company said Thursday...
- Antibacterial Soap: Colgate-Palmolive Co. is introducing an...
- Company Town : Disney Marketing Executive to Wear Senior VP Ears
- Cult Leader Shows History of Elusiveness
- U.S. Troops Caught Between Popular Justice and Mob Rule : Military: Soldiers find themselves acting as judge and jury when Haitian crowds parade their enemies to the nearest American post.
- UCLA Students Demonstrate Against Measure
- Holiday Closings
- Advisers Say Wilson Lacks Spray Option
- It's a Real Shootout at Shooting Guard : Lakers: There can't be room for Christie, Peeler, Jones, Threatt and Smith, can there?
- Damian Woetzel Gives Boys a Leg Up in School
- Defense Downsizing
- Illegal Farm Workers
- AFTERSHOCK WATCH
- Children in Las Vegas
- Black, White Views
- Boardroom Crooks
- Single-Payer Health Reform
- Pop Warner Football
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITION 187 : Spanish-Language Media Fight Initiative : Group that owns KMEX-TV gives $100,000 to the fight against the plan, which targets illegal immigrants. Other help from TV, radio stations and a newspaper includes free or reduced-rate ads.
- Campaign Promises
- A Look at Lawyers
- Obituaries - Oct. 7, 1994
- Obituaries - Oct. 7, 1994
- Schiff Probes Political Weakness in Rogan's Financial Muscle
- Clinton Calls Haiti Mission a Success, Praises U.S. Troops : Caribbean: Congress backs off imposing deadline on the operation, but declines to give full support. President says Haitians 'are moving from fear to freedom.'
- Police Ignored Own Policies in O.C. Arson Case
- Medfly Spraying in Ventura County to Start Wednesday
- CALIFORNIA ELECTIONS / PROPOSITIONS : Opponents of Prop. 187 Face Funding Shortfall : Foes say they need at least $3 million, have raised $820,996. Some would-be donors will focus instead on fighting measure in court if it becomes law.
- Feinstein, Huffington Trade Jabs in TV Debate : Politics: Senate candidates exchange bitter charges about public, personal issues on Larry King show.
- Funding Cutoff Gives MTA Chief His Biggest Challenge
- 1.3 Million More Drop Into Poverty : Economy: The officially poor total 39.3 million, Census Bureau says. Middle class loses ground as the richest grow wealthier.
- Clinton Calls Haiti Mission a Success, Praises U.S. Troops : Caribbean: Congress backs off imposing deadline on the operation, but declines to give full support. President says Haitians 'are moving from fear to freedom.'
- Judge Upholds Searches of Simpson Bronco
- U.S. SENATE : Bias Found in Feinstein Property Title : Huffington's disclosure is a major embarrassment. On Tuesday, her campaign had criticized him because of similar covenants discovered in records of two former homes.
- LAPD Chief, Parks Reportedly Settle Feud : Law enforcement: Williams' top assistant will step down but keep current pay. Council members had urged similar compromise.
- Man's Jail Release Echoes That of Arson Case : Arrest: Handyman indicted in drug sweep was in Texas jail at time, attorney says. He was let out on same day charges were dropped against Laguna fire suspect, who was in Mexican prison when blaze was set.