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Politics & Government

Weekly Digest: School Budget Issues and Antique Stores

In other news, an election was held and another is gearing up.

 This week the Redondo Beach Unified School District presented an overview “worst case” scenario budget for next school year while the amount of state revenue to the district remains unclear. The district is either facing a $160,000 shortfall or a $2.7 million. We'll find out more specifics in the next couple months. In other news of the week, did you have a decent Valentine's Day?

 

Food Trucks Help RU

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We took a peek at the festival of along Harbor Drive raising money for Redondo Union High School.

 

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Regular Writers

Allison Adamovic met with South Bay celebrity at his Chronic Tacos restaurant. Michelle Veale Borden visited in Manhattan Beach. Tori MacLennan took readers on a . Eric commented on the around town and all the .

 

Wolf Pack Mentality

Nick Dietzen wrote a feature on the RU girls’ dominant basketball season and how it started with a .

 

Parental Chit Chat

In our first Mom Talk column, we asked what is the for a child to his or her first cell phone.

 

Free Stuff

Our Frugal Family column listed four restaurants in the South Bay kids can eat for . In our Patch Picks, we listed the in the South Bay that cover six days of the week.

 

School Budget

The Redondo Beach Unified School District began the process of outlining where the for next school year will occur. The district put together two budgets because the amount of state revenue to school districts will remain unknown for at least another month.

 

The Quiet Election

The special election to fill a vacancy in the state senate’s 28th District had low voter turnout. Democrat Ted Lieu .

 

36th District Race

L.A. Councilwoman Janice Hahn she is running to succeed Jane Harman to represent the 36th Congressional District. Perhaps Harman could have made her a year ago.

 

Valentine’s Day

On Valentine’s Day, Eric addressed the gulf between man and woman with a wish for . We shared some mystic ways to look at the of your flowers and took a around the pier, too.

 

Runners Take Their First Step

The RU track and field team had an warm-up meet for the season in which prep athletes from around the area competed in various events.

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