ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jan. 6
Long Beach Peace Vigil
A peace vigil will take place, from 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 6 and every Friday, in front of the Chase Bank on Belmont Shore in Long Beach.
Venue: Chase Bank
Location: 5200 E. 2nd St., Long Beach
Jan. 16
PFLAG Meeting
Parents and friends of lesbians and gays are invited to the monthly meeting of the South Bay PFLAG Chapter, starting at 7 p.m. Jan. 16, at the Rolling Hills United Methodist Church.
Details: (310) 831-2967
Venue: Rolling Hills United Methodist Church.
Location: 26438 Crenshaw Blvd., Rolling Hills Estates
Jan. 25
DWP Proposed Ordinance and Public Hearing
The Los Angeles City Council schedule, at 10 a.m. Jan. 25, to discuss a notice of a proposed water rate ordinance modifications for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power at the John Ferraro Council Chamber.
The hearing will allow public testimony and discussion of the proposed adjustment of the Water Quality Factor.
The council will take and consider written and oral comments, determine if a majority protest exists and consider whether to approve the proposed the proposed amendments to the Water Rate Ordinance. However, oral protests at the hearing will not be considered formal protests, unless accompanied by a written protest.
The city council also will host a public hearing at 10 a.m. Jan. 27, to discuss proposed increases in sewer charges, at the same location.
Details:(213) 978-1059; http://tinyurl.com/dwp-proposal, http://tinyurl.com/dwp-boardreport, www.lacitysan.org/fmd/ssc1.htm
Venue: John Ferraro Council Chamber, Room 340
Location: 200 N. Spring St., Los Angeles
Jan. 28
The State of the Center
Community members to its State of the Center presentation, at 9:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at The Center Long Beach.
Details: (562) 434-4455
Venue: The Center Long Beach
Location: 2017 E. 4th St., Long Beach
Online Activist School
The Alliance for Global Justice is offering four online courses: Empire as a Way of Life, Strategic Research on U.S. Militarism for Activist Campaigns, Community Defense Media 1010 and U.S. Policy Toward Latin America. Cost begins at $200.
Details: afgj.org
FOIA
Learn how to use the Freedom of Information Act at www.rcfp.org.
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