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L.A. County officials to stop sending children to foster agency
Responding to new allegations of financial malfeasance and abuse, Los Angeles County officials have decided to stop sending children to a private foster care agency that has been responsible for more than 1,100 youths in recent years. The action was...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Child Abuse, Abusive Behavior, Satellite Technology, Credit and Debt
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Coalition working on ballot measure to limit prescription drug abuse
Fearing lawmakers may fail to pass a package of medical reform bills, a coalition of consumer groups and trial lawyers is mounting a campaign to put before voters an even more ambitious slate of initiatives aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse and...Tags: National Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Consumers, Health and Medical Professionals
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Legislature should pull plug on inept Medical Board of California
The time has come to put the Medical Board of California out of its misery. The board oversees the licensing of doctors and their discipline for misdeeds or incompetence. It also has jurisdiction over doctor-owned surgical clinics. Long ago the board...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Jerry Brown, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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Boxer urges investigations into banks' mortgage pact adherence
Saying too many homes have been lost “to bank malfeasance or error,” Sen. Barbara Boxer called for federal investigations into whether banks are breaking the consumer-protection pledges they made in last year’s $26-billion settlement...
Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Mortgages, Bank of America Corp., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Financial and Business Services
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William H. Ginsburg dies at 70; Monica Lewinsky's attorney
William H. Ginsburg, a seasoned medical malpractice attorney who bolted to national prominence in the brutal arena of Washington politics as Monica Lewinsky's lawyer, died Monday at his home in Sherman Oaks. He was 70. The cause was cancer, said his...
Tags: AIDS, Judges, FBI, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letters: America's gun obssession
Re "Gun mania," Editorial, Jan. 10 President Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, members of Congress and all the talking heads in the media are chiming in with their opinions about gun violence and what we should do about it. And it's all for nothing....Tags: Joe Biden, U.S. Congress, National Rifle Association of America, Barack Obama
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Bell: Request for mistrial denied but attorney chastized
L.A. NOWThe attorney for former Bell Mayor Oscar Hernandez requested a mistrial Wednesday after news surfaced that one of the potential jurors in the municipal corruption case had lunch with an attorney involved in the case. The request was denied, though...... -
Effres & Associates
For nearly 30 years, Effres & Associates has successfully handled major personal injury and wrongful death matters arising from auto, plane, and motorcycle accidents; defective products; negligence; and medical malpractice. Steven Effres and his team have...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Christine O'Donnell - Chris Coons debate: Topic-by-topic recap
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Christine O'Donnell-Chris Coons debate: Full transcript
Top of the TicketEvery debate word between Republican Christine O'Donnell and Democrat Chris Coons -- and there were a lot of them.... -
Regents can heal South L.A.
On Thursday, county Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas and a delegation of business and labor leaders traveled to San Francisco to urge the University of California's Board of Regents to approve an agreement that would end the state's most pressing public...Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of California, Los Angeles, Social Issues, Zev Yaroslavsky, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Sarah Palin's new death panel
Opinion L.A.Sarah Palin popped up again today on the Wall Street Journal's Op-Ed page to renew her accusation that President Obama was advocating "death panels." Never mind that lawmakers have already abandoned the proposal that gave rise to the original "death...
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