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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'Dell Tax Maneuver' could galvanize efforts to tweak Prop. 13

    Stephanie Nordlinger, who lives in a modest Baldwin Hills tract home, has been reading with interest the news stories about computer magnate Michael Dell and his low, low property taxes.
    Stephanie Nordlinger, who lives in a modest Baldwin Hills tract home, has been reading with interest the news stories about computer magnate Michael Dell and his low, low property taxes. Last week, the Times reported that Dell has saved more than a...

    Tags: Taxation, Miramar, Politics, Tom Ammiano, Crime, Law and Justice

    2. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Appeals panel revives former inmate's suit against L.A. County

    SAN FRANCISCO — A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of a jailhouse informant's perjured testimony may attempt to hold Los Angeles County liable for his 24 years in prison, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
    SAN FRANCISCO — A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of a jailhouse informant's perjured testimony may attempt to hold Los Angeles County liable for his 24 years in prison, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. A three-judge panel...

    Tags: Justice and Rights, Lawyers, Justice System, Punishment, Civil Rights

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Home builders struggling to find enough construction workers

    The real estate bust idled hundreds of thousands of construction workers. Now, with housing on the mend, builders are hiring again.
    The real estate bust idled hundreds of thousands of construction workers. Now, with housing on the mend, builders are hiring again. Trouble is, many workers aren't coming back. Years of sporadic employment drove many from the industry. Incomes aren'...

    Tags: Mexico, Labor Legislation, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace

    4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 9th Circuit allows wrongly convicted man to sue L.A. County

    A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of a jailhouse informant’s perjured testimony  may attempt to hold Los Angeles County liable for his 24 years in prison, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
    A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of a jailhouse informant’s perjured testimony  may attempt to hold Los Angeles County liable for his 24 years in prison, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of...

    Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Prosecution, Trials, Judges

    5. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Another way on California's prisons

    Gov. Jerry Brown has made it clear how unhappy he is about having to produce a plan to reduce the inmate population of California's prisons by another 9,000. Under the 2011 realignment law, the state has already lowered the prisoner count by 43,000 by diverting many would-be new prisoners to county jails and many would-be parole violators to county supervision. Besides, the governor has argued, the whole point of the court-imposed population cap — 137.5% of capacity — is to resolve serious problems with inmate medical and mental health care, and hasn't that already been done with an enormous new commitment of resources and treatment?
    Gov. Jerry Brown has made it clear how unhappy he is about having to produce a plan to reduce the inmate population of California's prisons by another 9,000. Under the 2011 realignment law, the state has already lowered the prisoner count by 43,000 by...

    Tags: Mental Health, Mental Illness, Safety of Citizens, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Man convicted of spying in the U.S. is allowed to return to Cuba

    MEXICO CITY -- A man convicted of spying in the U.S. for the Castro regime has been allowed to return to Cuba after more than a decade in an American prison, and on Monday he <a class="runtimeTopic" href="http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;idioma=1&amp;id=1384591&amp;Itemid=1" target="_blank"><strong>began the paperwork</strong></a> to make his homecoming permanent (link in Spanish).
    MEXICO CITY -- A man convicted of spying in the U.S. for the Castro regime has been allowed to return to Cuba after more than a decade in an American prison, and on Monday he began the paperwork to make his homecoming permanent (link in Spanish). Rene...

    Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Trials, Cuba, Prisons

    7. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Openly gay athlete Jason Collins is what 'we've all been waiting for'

    National political leaders, gay rights groups and entertainment icons on Monday spoke in support of Jason Collins, the first active professional athlete to come out as gay.
    National political leaders, gay rights groups and entertainment icons on Monday spoke in support of Jason Collins, the first active professional athlete to come out as gay. The 34-year-old Los Angeles native, who helped lead Harvard-Westlake School to...

    Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Jason Collins, Russell Simmons, Brendon Ayanbadejo, National Football League

    8. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. 'I'm gay': Jason Collins, L.A. native, hopes for best, plans for worst

    NBA center and Harvard-Westlake School graduate Jason Collins came out Monday as the first active gay athlete in a major professional sport.
    NBA center and Harvard-Westlake School graduate Jason Collins came out Monday as the first active gay athlete in a major professional sport. The 34-year-old Los Angeles native who helped lead Harvard-Westlake to two state championships in the 1990s with...

    Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Sports Illustrated, Football, Jason Collins, Chris Kluwe

    9. Apr 29, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  9. Tribes' payday loans under scrutiny

    A growing number of Indian tribes are getting into the payday loan business, saying they just want to raise revenue for their reservations while helping cash-strapped consumers nationwide.
    A growing number of Indian tribes are getting into the payday loan business, saying they just want to raise revenue for their reservations while helping cash-strapped consumers nationwide. But federal officials suspect that, at least in some cases,...

    Tags: Jeff Merkley, Laws, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Financial and Business Services, Crime, Law and Justice

    10. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Lawsuit targets union fees collected from nonmember teachers

    A conservative organization has joined with a group of California teachers in an effort to overturn laws that allow teacher unions to collect fees from those who don't want to be members. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court in Santa Ana, targets...

    Tags: Teachers, Los Angeles International Airport, Trials, Labor Legislation, Freedom of the Press

    11. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Suit seeks to change ABC Unified to trustee system

    Olga Rios is a middle-school teacher with a Harvard University graduate degree and a passion to politically represent the low-income Latino children she says mirror herself growing up in hard-scrabble Hawaiian Gardens.
    Olga Rios is a middle-school teacher with a Harvard University graduate degree and a passion to politically represent the low-income Latino children she says mirror herself growing up in hard-scrabble Hawaiian Gardens. But that quest is virtually...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Personal Income, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Separation of Church and State

    12. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Jerry Brown vows to produce plan for reducing inmate population

    GUANGZHOU, China -- Gov. Jerry Brown said Sunday that his administration will come up with a plan for reducing the state prison population by an additional 10,000 inmates, even as it asks the U.S. Supreme Court to block a judicial order demanding such a recommendation.
    GUANGZHOU, China -- Gov. Jerry Brown said Sunday that his administration will come up with a plan for reducing the state prison population by an additional 10,000 inmates, even as it asks the U.S. Supreme Court to block a judicial order demanding such a...

    Tags: Justice System, Government, Jim Nielsen, Prisons, Regional Authority

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