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A new ballot issue that calls for an independent state reapportionment commission may be introduced depending on the California Supreme Court's decision on the current redistricting plan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper436
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 13, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Apportionment (Election Law)
Item ID
436AN
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Newspaper Index
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California State Bank signed an agreement formalizing terms of its acquisition of Southland Bank of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper759
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
California State Bank
Item ID
759AN
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Newspaper Index
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According to the reapportionment plan passed Tuesday by the Democratic majority in the state legislature, the 26th district's boundaries have been changed. The newly created district still includes Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper434
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Apportionment (Election Law)
Item ID
434AN
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Newspaper Index
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In essay tests given to California seniors last December, Arcadia students scored 273 on a scale of 400, compared to a national average of 250. However, when compared to similar districts such as Beverly Hills, San Marino and La Canada, Arcadia is ranked in only the 23rd percentile, meaning that 77% of the districts scored higher. This is of interest since San Marino had the highest score in the state.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3218
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3126AN
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Newspaper Index
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The state Supreme Court has ruled that the Democratic reapportionment plan will be used for this year's June primary and November elections. The Republican referendum challenging the plan will appear on the June primary ballot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper437
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Apportionment (Election Law)
Item ID
437AN
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Newspaper Index
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School district gets CAP test scores. Although Arcadia students remained comfortably above the 80th percentile in most categories in California Assessment Program test scores, the influx of Limited English Proficient (LEP) students into the district is having a definite impact. In 1976, there were 63 limited or non-English speaking students in Arcadia school district. As of October 1 this year, 539 students are in the LEP program. 78% of LEP students are Asian; 14 % are Spanish, 2 % European, with the remainder from other cultures. Fifteen languages are represented. See hard copy in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33995
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1983
Pages
p. A1, A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1983
Pages
p. A1, A2
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
California Assessment Program (CAP) test scores
English proficiency
Languages
Item ID
34189AN
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Newspaper Index
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Republicans have collected 2.7 million signatures on petitions to place the Democratic reapportionment plans on the June 1982 ballot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper435
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Apportionment (Election Law)
Item ID
435AN
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Newspaper Index
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Construction will begin in September on a new district office for the Automobile Club of Southern California. The building is part of the redevelopment project on east Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper755
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. B-4 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1988
Pages
p. B-4 photos
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
755AN
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Newspaper Index
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Three offices of the Automobile Club of Southern California will be combined when a new Arcadia district office opens in 1989 on Huntington Drive between Second and Fifth Streets.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper756
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Automobile Club of Southern California
Item ID
756AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia teachers learned that their stalled contract negotiations with the district will advance to a stage called fact-finding (meaning an impartial panel paid by the state will judge disputes between the teachers and the district).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2863
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2793AN
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Newspaper Index
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A food distribution center sponsored by the Presbytery of San Gabriel should open its doors in Arcadia on September 15, the first step in providing more complete care for the homeless and hungry in the mid-San Gabriel Valley. The temporary distribution point will be at Village Presbyterian Church of Arcadia, 2733, 10th St.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper945
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Churches - Village Presbyterian Church
Item ID
953AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia schools have received $377,665 from the California state lottery and the district expects another, slightly smaller, payment for January-March 1986.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3010
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2935AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District's high school dropout rate was 1.13% for the 1987-88 school year. Erroneous figures previously released by the state Dept. of Education had the figures at 7.05% to 15%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3020
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2944AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School seniors earned $40,403 for their district because they improved their scores on the statewide California Assessment Program. The money was awarded by the state under the Education Improvement Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3208
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3116AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article discusses the new parking control plan that includes three newly trained specialists. The program could mean a 275 percent increase in the number of citations issued by the Police Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper583
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Automobile Parking
Item ID
583AN
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Newspaper Index
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The prospect of a strike by Arcadia teachers looms large, after negotiations between school district and teachers' associations officials broke off Wednesday, August 15. The negotiations ended after the 2 parties failed to reach a settlement on their year-long salary dispute. No new talks have been scheduled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2844
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2774AN
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Newspaper Index
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A public hearing Wednesday night before the Arcadia City Council on a draft Environmental Impact Report for an extensive addition to Whispering Pines Estates drew a mixed reaction from the audience and many questions from Councilman Jeff Dring. After lengthy discussion, the council members, on a 3-1 vote, agreed that a soils study could be postponed until after submission of the final EIR.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2336
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Whispering Pines
Item ID
2295AN
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Newspaper Index
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With City Council's final approval of loan and bond agreements, the tax exempt bonds for Arcadia Methodist Hospital were freed to go on sale Wednesday, August 6.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1768
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
1767AN
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Newspaper Index
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Contract negotiations with employees in Arcadia Unified School District are moving slowly or not at all, according to John Sinclair, associate superintendent. District has applied for impasse status, which would mean appointment of a mediator.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2827
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2757AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia joined the San Gabriel Valley Mosquito Abatement District, making it one of the last cities in the valley to participate in a mosquito control program. The program is designed to monitor mosquitos that transmit St. Louis encephalitis, a sometimes fatal viral disease.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1994
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 6, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Mosquitos
Item ID
1989AN
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Newspaper Index
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