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PASSINGS: Tom Martinez, Katie Hall
Tom Martinez
Quarterbacks coach in the Bay Area
Tom Martinez, 67, a quarterbacks coach in the Bay Area who had worked with Tom Brady from his time as a high school player through his NFL career with the New England Patriots, has died.
Martinez died...Tags: Sports, Obituaries, New England Patriots, Martin Luther King Jr., Elections
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Martin Luther King Jr. honored across U.S. (and in Google Doodle)
Nation NowMartin Luther King Jr. Day: The slain civil rights leader is honored with ceremonies -- and, of course, a Google Doodle.... -
On MLK Day, Eric Holder vows to enforce Voting Rights Act
Nation NowAtty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. pledges to use the full force of the Justice Department to defend the Voting Rights Act, one of the keystones of the civil rights movement of the 1960s.... -
Many Southland museums are open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Culture MonsterThe Getty Museum, LACMA, the Autry National Center and MOCA are among the cultural organizations in Southern California that are open on Martin Luther King., Jr. Day.... -
A few novelties in the latest Republican presidential debate
Opinion L.A.Monday night’s Republican presidential debate was deja vu all over again, with a few intriguing exceptions: --In a sign of obtuseness or evasiveness (or both), Rick Perry ignored a question worthy of an ingenious high school debater: If he... -
Chris Burden's 'Metropolis II' on view starting Saturday
Culture MonsterSome artworks are valuable or delicate enough to need extra security. Chris Burden's new art installation, Metropolis II, is complex enough to need an operator. The miniature city in motion consists of 1,100 Hot Wheels-sized cars, 18 lanes of traffic,... -
Campaign 2012: The GOP debates enter the home stretch
Opinion L.A.Republican presidential candidates have at least eight more debates scheduled, but Monday night's talkfest in Myrtle Beach, S.C., may be one of the last two that matter. That's because they are the final debates before the South Carolina GOP primary...... -
Oscars 2012: Shorts categories have multiple Irish, Canadian noms
24 FramesThe 2012 Academy Awards nominees include multiple nominees from Ireland and Canada in the short film categories.... -
Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua dies at 88; archbishop of Philadelphia
Cardinal Anthony J. Bevilacqua, who was accused by local prosecutors during his 15-year tenure as head of the Philadelphia archdiocese of ignoring sexual abuse of children by hundreds of priests, has died. He was 88.
The Roman Catholic archdiocese...Tags: Social Issues, Obituaries, Racism, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Justice and Rights
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Kevin Durant praises Blake Griffin
The Fabulous ForumKevin Durant: What would have happened if Blake Griffin and Kevin Durant had entered the league at the same time? Who would have been most deserving of the honor?... -
The go-to guy: Peter Ueberroth
So here's Peter Ueberroth, L.A.'s Olympic champion, chairman of the Newport Beach investor company the Contrarian Group, sharing his office with someone else -- his border collie, Koot, for Kootenai, the Idaho county where Ueberroth found him abandoned....Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Olympic Games, Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Major League Baseball
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