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Cheap beers getting pricier
Thirsty beachgoers and barbecuers will be paying more for their cheap beer this Memorial Day weekend, one of the nation's biggest drinking holidays. Two recent studies found that prices for low-cost beers have been steadily climbing at bars and...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Consumers, Holidays, Prices, Anheuser-Busch
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Section of L.A. River opens for kayaking, recreation
Los Angeles TimesA section of the Los Angeles River will open for public use Monday for the first time since the river was encased in concrete in the 1930s. Public officials will gather Monday morning at Marsh Park north of downtown for a ceremonial kayak ride down a...Tags: Sports, Canoeing and Kayaking
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Jerry Brown says new Bay Bridge won't open 'unless it's ready'
BERKELEY -- Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday he was "digging deeply into" the questions surrounding the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and said he could not commit to a scheduled Labor Day opening for the new span. "I take it very...Tags: Arts and Culture, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Government, University of California, Berkeley, Regional Authority
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Wireless carriers to launch ad blitz against texting and driving
The country's largest wireless carriers have joined together for a national advertising campaign to discourage mobile users from texting while driving. AT&T announced that competitors Verizon Wireless, Sprint and T-Mobile and more than 200 other...
Tags: Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, Media Industry, Elections, Advertising
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Lew says Fannie Mae payment helps delay debt limit until Labor Day
WASHINGTON -- A nearly $60-billion dividend payment to the government by taxpayer-owned Fannie Mae will help push off the effective date on which the U.S. would hit its debt limit until at least Labor Day, Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew said Friday....
Tags: Jack Lew, Republican Party, Freddie Mac, CNBC (tv network), Holidays
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Bay Bridge retrofit plan addresses failed bolts
OAKLAND — State and regional transportation officials announced plans Wednesday for a retrofit to the new eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge that will cost up to $10 million and effectively do the job of nearly 100 massive bolts...
Tags: Holidays, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, California Department of Transportation, Science and Technology
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Officials plan $10-million fix for broken bolts on new Bay Bridge
OAKLAND — State and regional transportation officials Wednesday announced plans for a retrofit to the new eastern span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge that will cost up to $10 million and effectively do the job of three dozen massive bolts...
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Technology, California Department of Transportation, Engineering, Science and Technology
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Hollywood bets big on blockbusters, starting with 'Iron Man 3'
Summer is the season for blockbusters at the box office, and this year Hollywood is going all in. Midway through a year of declining attendance and ticket sales, the major studios are betting heavily on big-budget spectacles that can fatten the bottom...
Tags: Skyfall (movie), John Carter (movie), The Avengers (movie, 2012), The Lone Ranger (movie), Cinema Industry
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Pictures in the News | May 1, 2013
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Las Vegas: Concert series at Mandalay Bay Beach heats up
Las Vegas concertgoers this summer will enjoy a varied lineup of musicians during the annual summer concert series at the Mandalay Bay Beach. The season kicks off May 11 with multi-platinum country music artist Gary Allan. The performance marks the...
Tags: Mark McGrath, Sugar Ray (music group), Entertainment, Music, Music Industry
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Suspects in Audrie Pott case will not be returning to school
SAN FRANCISCO -- Two of the young men charged in the alleged sexual assault of sophomore Audrie Pott will not be returning to Saratoga High School "until the case against them is resolved," according to a statement released Wednesday by the superintendent...
Tags: Crimes, Audrie Pott, Health and Safety at School, Sexual Assault, Assault
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Attorney for Audrie Pott's family criticizes school officials
An attorney representing the family of alleged sexual assault victim Audrie Pott expressed "disgust and dismay" Wednesday night with the manner in which the Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District has responded to the incident. Two of the three...
Tags: Crimes, Audrie Pott, Lawyers, Health and Safety at School, Sexual Assault
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