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...pristine bedroom community of just over 100,000, where the average price of a home is $230,000. Much of it is so fresh-out-of-the-cellophane new that in some shopping malls the trees are not yet shade size. "We can see some urban pressures like graffiti start to spring up," says Mayor Greg Stratton, but he stresses that "among towns over 100,000, Simi Valley is one of the two safest communities...
...1950s level should be a first priority, and a first step is to break out and pass two provisions of the crime bill currently stalled in Congress. One would provide about $1 billion in extra law-enforcement assistance to local areas. An environment of disorder -- broken windows, graffiti, shoplifting -- threatens civility and leads to major outrages like robbery and murder. Cops on the beat are the best defense. More than 300 communities have found that returning cops to the street is the best way both to police petty offenses and to build the trust between police and citizens that...
Several of those in attendance pointed to recent incidences of anti-Asian graffiti in Lamont Library and of anti-Asian phone calls as evidence that AAA needs to increase its focus on issues of racial politics...
...School, students held an all-day "diversity fair" in Harkness Commons aimed at giving students the opportunity to express their views on faculty diversity through letters, messages on a graffiti board and petitions...
Johnson said an officer checks the board"several times a day" for new graffiti...