Week in Review: Beverly Hills Parking Authority, Subway Woes and a School Board Controversy

Scientists have advised the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to back the Constellation Boulevard subway route and school board candidate Frances Bilak is losing endorsements. Read about these developments and more in the top Beverly Hills stories from Oct. 16-22.

1. California Lt. Gov.  in her run for the state's newly formed 50th Assembly District, which includes Beverly Hills.

2. Members of the Los Angeles Jewish community gathered at the Beverly Hilton to celebrate the , who spent five years in captivity.

3. The City Council has via the Beverly Hills Parking Authority.

4. Scientists have to select the subway route that requires tunneling under Beverly Hills High School.

5. The final Board of Education candidate debate was canceled after school board contender Frances Bilak , saying she would alert local media and synagogues that the forum had been scheduled on a Friday evening when some Jewish residents celebrate the Sabbath. The controversial email has resulted in .

Also, the Beverly Hills High football squad .

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