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A profile of John Wuo, who was recognized as Realtor of the Year by the Arcadia Board of Realtors.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 1997
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p. 5
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 1997
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Wuo, John
Item ID
26122AN
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Controversy looms at the Chamber of Commerce about the chamber's policy on member awards and the size of its reserve, with questions coming from John Wuo. Wuo later resigned from Chamber Board.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 1997
September 18, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 4, 1997
September 18, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Wuo, John
Item ID
26092AN
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The city has lost $2 million over the last ten years because the 1990 U.S. Census undercounted residents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27135
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 9, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Census
Population
Revenue
Item ID
27333AN
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Santa Anita Derby Day 5K started three years ago with less than 2000 participants but is expected to attract between 4000-5000 runners and walkers in the 5K's fourth year.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 2, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 2, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Derby Day
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
26498AN
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52.6% of the 9,233 students enrolled in Arcadia schools are Asians. Ethnic enrollment figures are based on October 1997 district data.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 8, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Enrollment
Item ID
26612AN
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Signs with foreign characters need review as signage may not be appropriate. Councilman John Wuo suggested that the Arcadia Chinese Association would be willing to unofficially review signage requests with Chinese characters.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 30, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 30, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Signage
Arcadia Chinese Association
Item ID
26596AN
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More than 750 acres burned in the foothills above Arcadia. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Item ID
27359AN
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The City Council took a moderate approach to budget reductions cutting more than $600,00 with the Fire Department taking the biggest hit.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 1997 (Article Incomplete)
September 4, 1997 (Full Article)
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 1997 (Article Incomplete)
September 4, 1997 (Full Article)
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
City Council - 1990-1999
Fire Department
Item ID
26048AN
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Details on spending of federal block grant money to make Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) improvements at City Hall.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Item ID
26518AN
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Economic development of the city is discussed with steps listed to attract new businesses.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 1997
July 24, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 1997
July 24, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Redevelopment Agency
Business and Industry
Item ID
26040AN
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A profile of John Hart, Principal of Longley Way Elementary School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 1997
Pages
p. 7
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 11, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Schools - Longley Way
Schools - Elementary Schools
Hart, John
Principals
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
26119AN
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Lisa Welchert, an alleged drunk driver who caused the death of John Chan, will face a murder trial.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 3, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Item ID
27156AN
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City Council candidates running in the April 14th election give their views on how Arcadia can encourage growth and attract new businesses to the city.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 5, 1998
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p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 5, 1998
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Business and Industry
Item ID
26492AN
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At the Board of Education annual organizational meeting, three members, Maryann Gibson, James C. Romo, and John R. McClain were officially sworn to begin their new term of office. A profile of McClain, the new 1999-2000 board president, is presented.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
School Board
McClain, John R.
Item ID
27172AN
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The Arcadia Police Department has filed murder charges against Lisa Melinda Welchert, an alleged drunk driver involved in a fatal accident on Huntington Drive which killed John Chan.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 1999
March 18, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 18, 1999
March 18, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Item ID
27082AN
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This article profiles Derek Moses, Amy Dilbeck, John Sandbrook, and Susan Webb, four children who survived childhood cancer and will ride on the 1998 Arcadia Rose Parade Float.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 4, 1997
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 4, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Dilbeck, Amy
Moses, Derek
Sandbrook, John
Webb, Susan
Item ID
26118AN
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Nine candidates running for City Council share what their three greatest concerns as council members would be and what goals they would hope to accomplish while in office.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 12, 1998
Pages
p. 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 12, 1998
Pages
p. 14
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Item ID
26147AN
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The family of John Chan, the 44-year-old Arcadian who was killed by Lisa Welchert in a drunk driving traffic accident, filed a claim against the City because they feel the police officers left Welchert apparently passed out in her car and returned to their patrol cars, allowing her to escape from the police in her automobile.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Automobile Accident
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Item ID
27174AN
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The city's first ever Town Forum discussed the city's future and what is good about Arcadia now.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 1998
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 1, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Mayors - Kovacic, Gary
Town Forum
Item ID
26611AN
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Santa Anita Park has been purchased by Frank Stronach for $126 million through MI Development, the real estate, entertainment unit of Magna International Inc., Canada's largest auto-parts manufacturer, of which Stronach is chairman.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 17, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park -1991-2000
Item ID
26684AN
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