- Making News: As War Looms, Mayor Hahn Assesses Security in LA
Los Angeles International Airport has been cited in at least one government document as California-s number one terrorist target. Since yesterday, the Orange Alert has been in effect at LAX and 550 buildings and locations throughout the city. LA Mayor Jim Hahn addresses new procedures aimed at increasing Southland security. - Reporter-s Notebook: Motion Picture Academy Says Oscars Show Will Go On
The prospect of war in Iraq has thrown a wet blanket over Hollywood-s biggest event of the year. The Motion Picture Academy says the show will go on, even though the Oscars won-t look the same without the bleachers, the red carpet or the paparazzi. Gregg Kilday, film editor for the Hollywood Reporter, says participants are struggling to balance the somber tone of impending world events with the glitz of an otherwise glamorous Hollywood gala.
Highlights of Security Measures Taken in LA since September 11
LA-s Emergency Preparedness Department