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    May 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Bullet train agency names new chief executive

    The California High-Speed Rail Authority on Tuesday named Jeff Morales, an executive for a contractor working on the bullet train project, as its chief executive, filling a position that has been vacant since early January.
    The California High-Speed Rail Authority on Tuesday named Jeff Morales, an executive for a contractor working on the bullet train project, as its chief executive, filling a position that has been vacant since early January. Morales, a former Caltrans...

    Tags: Politics, General Contracting, Mark DeSaulnier, Doug LaMalfa, Science and Technology

  2. May 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Cal State Chancellor Charles B. Reed to retire

    California State University Chancellor Charles B. Reed announced Thursday that he is retiring after 14 years of leading one of the largest public university systems in the nation through a tumultuous period of cutbacks, spiraling tuition and controversy over executive pay.
    California State University Chancellor Charles B. Reed announced Thursday that he is retiring after 14 years of leading one of the largest public university systems in the nation through a tumultuous period of cutbacks, spiraling tuition and controversy...

    Tags: Education, Politics, Florida State University, Career and Workplace, Strikes

  4. May 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Polls: Obama, Romney neck and neck six months ahead of election

    WASHINGTON -- With six months until election day, the race between President Obama and Mitt Romney has tightened into a statistical dead heat.
    WASHINGTON -- With six months until election day, the race between President Obama and Mitt Romney has tightened into a statistical dead heat. Two new polls find that although the candidates are tied for overall support, Obama remains the more well-liked...

    Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Voting, Democratic Party, David Axelrod

  6. Apr 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Charles Colson dies at 80; Watergate felon and prison reformer

    WASHINGTON — Watergate felon and prison reformer Charles W. Colson, who died Saturday at age 80  in northern Virginia, was two people.
    WASHINGTON — Watergate felon and prison reformer Charles W. Colson, who died Saturday at age 80 in northern Virginia, was two people. He was Richard Nixon's "hatchet man," the president's "evil genius," who by his own admission was "ruthless in...

    Tags: Protestant Convention, Prisons, Religious Events, Pentagon Papers Release (2011), Wars and Interventions

  8. Mar 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Leading Fed critic Peter Schiff to counter Bernanke lectures

    It's the monetary policy version of "Point/Counterpoint."
    It's the monetary policy version of "Point/Counterpoint." Leading Federal Reserve critic Peter Schiff will give his own lecture Thursday in Washington to counter a four-lecture series on the financial crisis by Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke that wraps...

    Tags: Federal Reserve, Money and Monetary Policy

  10. Apr 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Should we evaluate teachers outside of the classroom too?

    Should teachers have the freedom to lead private lives we may not all agree with? And should they be able to post controversial tidbits on social networking sites? Jonathan Turley, a professor of public interest law at George Washington University, believes that they should. He took his argument to our Opinion pages Monday in &ldquo;<a href=&quot;http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-turley-teachers-under-scrutiny-20120402,0,7552571.story">Teachers under the morality microscope</a>,&rdquo; writing that teachers shouldn&rsquo;t be disciplined or fired for activities they pursue outside of work so long as those activities are lawful.
    Should teachers have the freedom to lead private lives we may not all agree with? And should they be able to post controversial tidbits on social networking sites? Jonathan Turley, a professor of public interest law at George Washington University,...

    Tags: Values, Politics, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Ethics

  12. Jul 23, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Charles T. Manatt dies at 75; Democratic Party leader and diplomat

    Charles T. Manatt, who founded one of the biggest and most influential law firms in Los Angeles and then became a political power as chairman of the state and national Democratic parties, died Friday night. He was 75.
    Charles T. Manatt, who founded one of the biggest and most influential law firms in Los Angeles and then became a political power as chairman of the state and national Democratic parties, died Friday night. He was 75. Manatt died at Kindred Hospital in...

    Tags: Time Warner Inc., Des Moines Register, Walter Mondale, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Democratic Party

  14. Jun 6, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. The other healthcare lawsuit: California Medicaid (aka Medi-Cal) case headed to Supreme Court

    SANTA ROSA, Calif. – With valet parking for patients, video-conferencing for parents of premature babies and a healing garden abloom with azaleas, Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital tries to maintain the amenities of a thriving community hospital. But...

    Tags: Lawyers, News Media, Diseases and Illnesses, Medicaid, U.S. Department of Justice

  16. Jun 29, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Violent video games: What's your take on the Supreme Court's decision? [Reader poll]

    Opinion L.A.
    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday overturned California's law banning retailers from selling or renting violent video games to people under 18 without parental consent. It was a highly contested issue because on one side, people saw the law as......
  18. Jul 24, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Gen. John M. Shalikashvili dies at 75; former Joint Chiefs chairman

    Retired Army Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, who became the first foreign-born chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and guided  military and humanitarian efforts in the post-Cold War era of the 1990s, has died. He was 75.
    Retired Army Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, who became the first foreign-born chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and guided military and humanitarian efforts in the post-Cold War era of the 1990s, has died. He was 75. Shalikashvili died Saturday...

    Tags: John Wayne, U.S. Army, U.S. Military, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Science and Technology

  20. May 4, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
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  22. Feb 24, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. PASSINGS: James McLure, Joseph Flom, Harry Fogle, Tommy Bell, John Robinson

    <b>James McLure</b>
    James McLure Playwright who wrote 'Lone Star' James McLure, 59, a playwright and actor best known for his two one-act plays that reached Broadway, died Feb. 17 from cancer at his home in Marina del Rey, said his sister, Jenny Schroeder. McLure's...

    Tags: Engineering, Obituaries, Space Programs, Science and Technology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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