2008 Woodie Awards
News Reel
Issue date: 5/18/05 Section: News
NEWSWEEK:
Newsweek has issued an apology regarding an article published this week. The article claimed that interrogators at Guantanamo Bay desecrated the Quaran in order to get information from prisoners. In a surge of violence resulting from the article, 15 people have been killed.
BUDGET WOES:
The LAPD has announced that its overtime budget is $8 million over the projected amount. With two months left in the LAPD's fiscal year, many have begun to question officers' paychecks, mainly court pay and their three-day workweek.
ICON CELEBRATED:
T.V. icon Gumby turns 50 this year and last week kicked off a series of events to mark the anniversary. The Lynn House Art Gallery in Anitoch, CA displayed memorabilia and played the short film "Gumbasia," where Gumby originated.
Newsweek has issued an apology regarding an article published this week. The article claimed that interrogators at Guantanamo Bay desecrated the Quaran in order to get information from prisoners. In a surge of violence resulting from the article, 15 people have been killed.
BUDGET WOES:
The LAPD has announced that its overtime budget is $8 million over the projected amount. With two months left in the LAPD's fiscal year, many have begun to question officers' paychecks, mainly court pay and their three-day workweek.
ICON CELEBRATED:
T.V. icon Gumby turns 50 this year and last week kicked off a series of events to mark the anniversary. The Lynn House Art Gallery in Anitoch, CA displayed memorabilia and played the short film "Gumbasia," where Gumby originated.
