charter

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Establishing a new police force would require changing the city charter, meaning voters will have a say come the November midterm elections.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Its transcendent significance, however, lies less in its size and dollar value than in the legal precedent it sets for U.S. capital markets through its charter provision.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

For three years, he attended Alliance Leichtman-Levine, a small Los Angeles charter school near his home in South Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

QatarEnergy’s force majeure declaration may not have an immediate impact on MISC’s LNG carrier fleet, as charter payments remain protected under existing contracts, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The cost of getting rushed film prints of the Permian football games to the coaches, $6,400, was higher as well, not to mention the $20,000 it cost to charter the jet for the Marshall game.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger