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The family of John Chan has sued the City of Arcadia, three of its police officers, and Lisa Welchert, the driver of the car that killed Chan last February 9.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27174
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 27, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Chan, John
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Welchert, Lisa M.
Item ID
27372AN
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The city's efforts to save homes beneath the fire-ravaged hillsides from a flood of mud and debris have been praised, but mud and debris are still flowing onto Highland Vista, Monte Place, Vista and Santa Anita Avenues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27429
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fires
Mudslides
Item ID
27626AN
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The next step in the ill-fated Downtown 2000 project is to remove part of the planters to provide additional parking.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27430
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 24, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Downtown 2000
Parking
Redevelopment
Item ID
27627AN
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The City Council reviews changes that would allow Santa Anita Park race track to operate the Frontrunner Restaurant and big screen TV year around and to allow for satellite TV wagering until 1:30 a.m. seven days a week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27434
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - 1991-2000
Item ID
27631AN
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The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce will honor George Fasching, Tom Bathalter, Barbara Yack, and Kirk King.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27452
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 16, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Bathalter, Tom
Fasching, George
King, Kirk
Yack, Barbara
Item ID
27649AN
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Downtown 2000, the redevelopment project that has served as a lightning rod for discontent at City Hall, received an Award of Excellence this week from the California Redevelopment Association.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18617
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment - Downtown 2000
Item ID
18861AN
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Dick Martinez was presented the Rotary Club prestigious "Service Above Self " award. He is one of only 150 worldwide to receive that honor this year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27463
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 13, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 13, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Martinez, Dick
Item ID
27660AN
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Students in several Arcadia neighborhoods will be playing musical schools this fall if the AUSD implements a plan to redraw school boundaries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18773
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2000
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p.A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2000
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p.A3
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Item ID
19017AN
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An aggressive absentee voter drive that targeted Asian residents swept former City councilman Sheng Chang back into office last April 11, 2000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18774
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
April 19, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
April 19, 2000
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p. A1
Subjects
Chang, Sheng
Item ID
19018AN
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The Arcadia City Council unanimously approved a proposal to allow Santa Anita Park to broadcast televised horse races and other events indoors until 1:30 AM.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18823
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 2000-2009
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19067AN
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Lisa Melinda Welchert was convicted on charges related to an Arcadia traffic fatality on February 9, 1999 that killed John Chan. The police were not held liable.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27505
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 4, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Murder
Lawsuits
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa Melinda
Item ID
27703AN
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The Woodcarver's show was held Sunday, May 5, at the Arcadia Seniors Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23320
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Woodcarver's Show
Item ID
23529AN
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Santa Anita Park workers who live in the backstretch may face eviction. The workers' rooms may not meet codes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18822
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 8, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19066AN
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Santa Anita Park plans to make at least half of approximately 600 equipment rooms and dormitory rooms available as living quarters for its back-stretch workers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18885
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19127AN
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Santa Anita Park will be unable to meet a May deadline to bring its living quarters for backstretch workers up to health and building codes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18887
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19129AN
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The Los Angeles County Dept. of Health Services might extend a deadline for Santa Anita Park to renovate its backstretch living quarters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18886
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2000
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p. A3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2000
Pages
p. A3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19128AN
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Proposals for the Foulger Ford site at Huntington Drive are being discussed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27511
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 18, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 18, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Redevelopment
Item ID
27709AN
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The Salvation Army has opened Oakcrest Adult Rehabilitation Center in Arcadia. The Oakcrest residence is a free, six month residential treatment program for women overcoming drug and alcohol addictions. It is located at 180 West Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18986
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 18, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 18, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Oakcrest Adult Rehabilitation Center
Item ID
19228AN
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Lisa Welchert, who crashed into a station wagon, killing John Chan, while driving drunk, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27513
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 25, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile accidents
Drunk Driving
Lawsuits
Murder
Chan, John
Welchert, Lisa
Item ID
27711AN
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County health inspectors toured stablehand living quarters at Santa Anita Park, instructing race track officials on the repairs and upgrades necessary to make the "backstretch" habitable.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19145
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
Pages
p. AR - A3 The Star section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
Pages
p. AR - A3 The Star section
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Item ID
19386AN
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