Here's a teacher I'd want for my children - June 17, 2013 - I don't know what her students' test scores are like, or what her principal thinks. But I do know that if I had a child in third grade, I'...
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Nearly 50 years under a school's spell - June 8, 2013 - When Mickey Fruchter started teaching at the Neighborhood Music School in Boyle Heights in 1964, they didn't tell him how much he'd get...
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Lawmakers should close bullet-buying loophole - June 16, 2013 - From what I've been reading, the Santa Monica killer was packing an illegal assault rifle and 40 high-capacity ammunition magazines. He...
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Caltrans waves red flag on Millennium Hollywood project - June 19, 2013 - It has become almost routine for community groups to rise up in protest whenever a big developer proposes a project likely to make their...
Life insurers finally do the right thing on unclaimed death benefits - June 18, 2013 - Desiree Tibbets' mother died in 1995. Her father passed away four years later.
Keeping debts secret from spouse is ill advised - June 14, 2013 - Dear Liz: I have three credit cards that are in my name only, plus a small loan at my credit union. My husband did not...
Getting the hang of it — hang gliding, that is - June 15, 2013 - With a pneumatic whoooooooosh, I leave Earth again, and I am not even propelled by the sort of happy hour rocket fuel with...
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Young Dodgers fan wears his heart on his sleeve in Giants country - June 18, 2013 - It was a graduation speech. Each fifth-grader at Burlingame's Lincoln Elementary gave one.
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Dodgers' bumbling, brawling enough to spoil a columnist's vacation - June 13, 2013 - I am supposed to be resting after a trying week of golf in the Lake Tahoe area.
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Why do so many love to hate Phil Mickelson? - June 18, 2013 - PHILADELPHIA — The only thing more baffling than Phil Mickelson's inability to finish the deal in a U.S. Open is the delight so many...
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L.A. Kings Coach Darryl Sutter is pressing on, not decompressing - June 10, 2013 - Soon after the Kings' chartered plane pointed its nose westward from Chicago, scene of their season-ending loss to the Blackhawks on...
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Daum: Who's afraid of the NSA? - June 13, 2013 - The facts are still coming in on Edward Snowden, the guy who spilled the beans on the National Security Agency's surveillance of you, me...
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Goldberg: Snowden, a fool not a spy - June 18, 2013 - It would make things so much easier for everyone if Edward Snowden were working for China.
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McManus: Congress kicks the can - June 19, 2013 - It almost seems like distant history now, but it was really just a few short months ago that President Obama and Senate Republicans,...
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Evgeny Morozov, Internet Cassandra - June 19, 2013 - In less than a human lifetime, we've come to regard the Internet as an end unto itself, bigger than any of us, even its creators. This...
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Newton: The real test for Garcetti - June 16, 2013 - City Councilman Eric Garcetti campaigned for mayor for 622 days. He raised more than $8 million and secured the votes of 222,300 residents...
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Rodriguez: Reform for people or for politics? - February 18, 2013 - In 2006, the last time Congress took a serious look at comprehensive immigration reform, hundreds of thousands of immigrants, legal and...
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