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Green Dot heads east
Green Dot Public Schools will jointly run a charter high school with the New York City teachers union. LAT
Race on for Richardson's Assembly seat
Probably will be more heated than the contest she won for Congress. Breeze
LAPD officer shot by accident?
The weapons instructor at the Ed Davis training facility in Granada Hills picked up the wrong gun and wounded a colleague. It's being investigated. LAT, DN
Lancaster on the march
The high desert city is #10 on the latest list of fastest growing U.S. cities. LAT
Day of Silence
CityBeat covers the day that KCRW and other public radio stations went silent over the online music royalty issue.
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Memories of his mother
Press-Telegram columnist Tim [not Tom!] Grobaty sees some pictures of the mother who was killed in a car crash the year he was born. P-T
Bratton with Patt
LAPD Chief William Bratton sits down with Patt Morrison on KPCC for the first time since his re-appointment to a second term. 2 pm.
Columbia Square tribute
KCRW will air on July 4 "Remembering Columbia Square: An Homage to a Palace of Broadcasting,” a specially-commissioned documentary on the Hollywood landmark by producer Gerald Zelinger. The piece airs from 6 to 7 pm.
Curb star
Former Lt. Gov. Mike Curb gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Friday, not for his political accomplishments but for his music business success. It all began when he wrote a jingle, "You Meet the Nicest People on a Honda," in a music practice room at San Fernando Valley State College. Sausage Factory
RealTalk LA update
Summer hiatus, possible publication in the fall is now what inquiring readers are being told.
More LACMA Late Night
"Two of the longest lines we’ve ever seen for any event," writes Lina Lecaro. LA Weekly
