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The Court of Appeals issued an emergency stay on the demolition of Anoakia. Until significant unresolved issues are settled the developers were ordered to stop everything.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27517
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 8, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 8, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
27715AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City council candidate Sheng Chang accuses Mayor John Wuo of making the wrong decision in approving the resolution of necessity to begin eminent domain proceedings against Arcadia Self-Storage so that Rusnak Mercedes-Benz can expand. Wuo says Chang does not understand the proceedings.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29982
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2006
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2006
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Chang, Sheng
Wuo, John
City council elections - 2001-2010
Eminent domain
Candidates
Item ID
30169AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital has filed 2 lawsuits against Anthem Blue Cross, one in Superior Court and one in federal court, alleging the insurer underpays for emergency room visits by Blue Cross members.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31606
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 18, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anthem Blue Cross
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Health insurance
Lawsuits
Medical insurance
Item ID
31803AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A 1927 bust of Anita Baldwin, hidden away in storage at the Arboretum, is on exhibit at the Arcadia Public Library along with photographs of Anita, examples of her musical scores, poetry and cookbook.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26329
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Exhibits
Baldwin, Anita
Item ID
26529AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Although a Superior Court judge has supported the city's decision to allow demolition of Anoakia, bulldozers may still be a long way away.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18888
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19130AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Residents fighting to save the historic Anoakia mansion from development lost a court battle, as a judge upheld the city's decision to allow demolition of the property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18889
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19131AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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All the judges in Los Angeles County are in the process of voting on whether or not to consolidate the municipal and superior courts. Their decision would affect the local Santa Anita Municipal Court District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27167
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 6, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 6, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Courts - Santa Anita Municipal Court
Item ID
27365AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed Thomas L. Willhite, 50, of Arcadia to the State Court of Appeal for the Second District. Willhite has also been a Superior Court judge and a Los Angeles Municipal Court judge.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29401
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 2005
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 2005
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Willhite, Thomas L.
Judges
State Court of Appeal
Superior Court
Item ID
29585AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rusnak Arcadia is looking to expand. The expansion would displace the Elks Lodge, The Church in Arcadia, Rod's Grill, and Arcadia Self-Storage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29322
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 11, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Car Dealerships
Automobiles
Rusnak Arcadia
Expansion
Arcadia Redevelopment Agency
Mercedes Benz
Item ID
29506AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia lost its lawsuit against the county to establish a redevelopment area in South Arcadia. The county determined the area did not fit legal definition of a blighted area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30674
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Lawsuits
Redevelopment
Item ID
30862AN
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Newspaper Index
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A class action lawsuit is allegedly underway against Safeway Inc. The claim is that a store manager at one of their locations was peeping at women in the restroom. Carpenters Local 409 also claim Vons has been negligent in paying standard wages to carpenters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29031
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Safeway Inc.
Vons
Lawsuits - class action
Sexual misconduct - peeping
Carpenters Locas 409
Item ID
29218AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia goes to court against Los Angeles County over redevelopment of the South Arcadia area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30532
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 8, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Redevelopment
South Arcadia
Item ID
30720AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A judge dismissed nine lawsuits brought by Trevor Law Group against automobile repair shops. Arcadia Ultimate is one of the auto shops that is involved.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25309
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Trevor Law Group
Arcadia Ultimate Automotive
Lawsuits
Fraud
Item ID
25507AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Habitat for Humanity proposed building 20 homes on city-owned land in South Arcadia that was previously used by the Arcadia Police Department horseback unit. The parcel's access would be via Live Oak Avenue. Assembly Bill 637 requires Arcadia to develop low-income housing. City Council did not make a decision, leaving options open.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24534
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Habitat for Humanity
Redevelopment
Live Oak Avenue
AB 637
Item ID
24724AN
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Newspaper Index
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Citing lap dancing and other violations, the City has revoked the business permit of Golden Eyes Gentlemen's Club. Under the Arcadia Municipal Code, that decision is final.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20509
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Apr. 10, 2001
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Apr. 10, 2001
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Golden Eyes Gentlemen's Club
Item ID
20736AN
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Newspaper Index
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A San Gabriel Valley advocacy group urges voters to vote "yes" on Proposition 64 in November election. It will protect small businesses from "shakedown lawsuits."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28822
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 19, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
2004 Ballot Measures --Proposition 64--frivolous lawsuits
Business and industry --small business
Ed's Auto Clinic - Bilamjian, Ed
Bilamjian, Jasmine
Item ID
29014AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Four men were arrested while committing a burglary in the 1100 block of South Santa Anita. An employee at the Arcadia Public Library spotted the suspects and called the police.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26240
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 2003
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Robbery
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Item ID
26441AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Isaac Campbell, an Alhambra man charged with the murder of Liya "Jessie" Lu, appeared in court for a hearing on Tuesday and was ordered to return to court December 3, 2009. He is being held on $1 million bail. He allegedly stuffed her body in a trash can in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31776
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Campbell, Isaac
Crime and Criminals
Homicide
Lu, Liya "Jessie"
Murder trials
Item ID
31973AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A federal apeals court overturned William Cottrell's (aka Billy Cottrell), convictions on two counts of arson for his role in the 2003 torching of several sport utility vehicles (SUV) at San Gabriel Valley car dealers, attacks authorities blamed on a radical environmentalist group. The court ruled that the judge in his trial should have allowed testimony regarding Cottrell's Asperger's Syndrome, a disability that could have affected the jury's decision.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31675
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 11, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 11, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arson
Automobile Dealerships
Cottrell, William Jensen (aka Cottrell, Billy)
Crime and Criminals
Earth Liberation Front (ELF)
Ecoterrorism and ecoterrorists
Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV)
Trials
Vandalism
Item ID
31873AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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For the fifth straight year, more than two dozen local lawyers and judges will provide pro-bono consultation for the public on Saturday, May 3 in observance of Law Day. The free legal clinic will be at the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25435
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 27, 2003
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 27, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Law Day
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Item ID
25634AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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