Melissa Pamer has covered Los Angeles Unified's South Bay and Harbor Area schools since joining the Daily Breeze in June 2008. She continues to marvel at the number of untold stories in the country's second-largest school district. She grew up outside Washington, D.C., and has lived in California (both Northern and Southern( since 2000. In addition to LAUSD, she covers the Palos Verdes Peninsula and welcomes tips, story ideas and comments related to either of her beats. E-mail Melissa at melissa.pamer@dailybreeze.com.
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For the local youth groups that use the gyms and fields of the Los Angeles Unified School District, the free ride is over.
Soccer leagues, volleyball clubs and basketball groups that have had gratis access to LAUSD facilities from the Harbor Area to Carson will need to pony up beginning March 1.
The district will charge the groups fees to defray usage costs and raise revenue, officials said.
Read Paul's story for the details.
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