Council to address sponsorship of Santa Paulan senior housing bond 
The City Council will have a somewhat unusual item on their agenda for the January 16 meeting: a public hearing regarding the proposed issuance of up to $10 million in revenue bonds for the purpose of financing the acquisition and rehabilitation of multifamily rental housing development in the city.

L.A. putting forth bid for 2016 Olympics 
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa tossed their support behind Los Angeles’ bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics on Friday, boasting that the city’s climate, glamour and existing venues are unmatched. Los Angeles is competing with Chicago to be the U.S. Olympic Committee’s candidate city for the 2016 Games.

Winterfest plays big part in LU recruiting 
About 5 1/2 years ago, Michael Stewart, a former dean of student life at Liberty University, approached the Rev. Jerry Falwell with an idea for a Christian New Years celebration for young people.

SKY Panama: The Sky is the Limit 
SKY is not just a residence; it’s a luxurious lifestyle that combines the elegance, comfort and indulgences found in the most exclusive five star hotels. The state of the art building offers the latest and the finest in technology and architecture. All of which are carefully crafted and designed by world-renown Architect Isaac D. Mizrachi, multiple winner of the “Best Architectural Works Award” …