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Julia Roberts and Drew Barrymore went home braless from Hogs ’n’ Heifers, a blue-collar country-western watering hole in the meatpacking district of Manhattan. This is not the bar’s only brush with Hollywood. Cineastes will recognize its beautiful, scantily clad female bartenders who two-step to honky tonk as the inspiration for the movie Coyote Ugly. Over the summer, among Hogs ’n’ Heifers’ standard line-up of sexy bartenders, cheap beer, celebrity bras and customers with mullets was a decidedly unlikely presence: Jordan...
...reduce consumption of the unhealthy, sugar-and-sodium-laden drink, avail other beverage choices and change the way students think about food. But the change in no way prevents students from bringing soda from home or from consuming soda on campus. Many students in the urban Los Angeles school district already opt to eat off campus at lunch, where an array of healthy and unhealthy food choices awaits them...
While D’Alessandro’s consolidation plan will focus on elementary schools, CRLS also faces its own organizational turmoil this year. After the high school was restructured two years ago, the principal who engineered the new program quit. This summer the district named one of its own administrators, Sybil Knight, to the helm...
...some educators in the district say the new small schools are already tending toward the inequalities of the previous system and say they are not sure how to combat the problem...
...Former District Attorney for Los Angeles County Gil Garcetti will be talking about the “interaction of the criminal justice system with race, politics and the media” in his study group. Garcetti also said he will discuss a few of the high profile cases that fell under his jurisdiction when he served as district attorney between...