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Video paints doomsday scenario for planned Westside subway extension
Pairing images of giant fireballs with students walking the corridors of Beverly Hills High School, a dramatic video released last week by the school district's parent-teacher council paints a doomsday scenario if the Westside subway extension is built...
Tags: Transportation, Emergency Incidents, Subway Transportation, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Science and Technology
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Beverly Hills subway video: Two thumbs up for explosions!
Do Joss Whedon's kids go to Beverly Hills High School? I ask because the school district's parent teacher council recently came out with a video -- apparently made by parents of kids in the district, some of whom work in the entertainment industry --...
Tags: Subway Transportation Industry, Transportation, Emergency Incidents, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Science and Technology
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California's dueling tax plans
Gov. Jerry Brown has been arguing almost since the day he took office in 2011 that voters should approve a tax increase to help the state solve its long-running fiscal problems. But to Brown's dismay, the November ballot may ask voters to choose between...
Tags: Voting, Politics, Safety of Citizens, Regional Authority, Budgets and Budgeting
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The battle over tax proposals hits the airwaves
Opinion L.A.The secretary of state gave proponents of Gov. Jerry Brown's revised tax proposal the green light Monday to begin collecting the 807,615 signatures needed to qualify for the November ballot. The same day, supporters of a rival tax initiative started...... -
Jerry Brown's tax-initiative rivals dismiss governor's concerns
PolitiCalCalifornia Gov. Jerry Brown's worry that there will be too many tax proposals on the November ballot was dismissed Monday by two rival efforts. The proponents of rival tax initiatives for California's November ballot said voters would approved their ideas... -
More Than Money: Going the Extra Mile For the Community
In much the same way that Longo Toyota's ethnically diverse employee mix reflects the community it serves, the auto dealership’s long tradition of charitable giving and community involvement reflects the concerns, passions and needs of that same...Tags: AIDS, Social Organizations, Politics, Clubs and Associations, Youth Organizations
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Ruben S. Ayala dies at 89; known as a maverick state senator
Former state Sen. Ruben S. Ayala, a scrappy Democrat from Chino who fought for a controversial water project and helped create the California Conservation Corps during a legislative career that ran for 24 years until term limits forced him out, died of...Tags: Republican Party, Local Elections, Conservation, Voting, Politics
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Unified by the coin of their realm
Coiled around a wind-swept hill near this city's lively Mission District, Bernal Heights takes an almost cult-like pride in being insular.
With a butcher, grocer, bookstore and bakery, the neighborhood provides the basics. When you add to that some...Tags: Human Interest, Medical Specialization, Business, Chiropractic, Health
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Glendale school board may block 'In Cold Blood'
Jacket CopyWhether or not AP students in Glendale will read "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote is in the hands of a divided school board.... -
Newport-Mesa school chief gets no confidence vote from teachers
L.A. NOWAn overwhelming majority of Newport-Mesa Unified School District teachers have no confidence in their beleaguered superintendent, according to a vote announced by the teachers union. Ballots sent out Oct. 20 to the teachers in the Newport-Mesa... -
Relief from No Child Left Behind too expensive, state officials say
L.A. NOWIt would cost cash-strapped California at least $2 billion to meet the requirements for relief from the federal No Child Left Behind law, state officials reported Wednesday to the California Board of Education. Although no decision was made, the clear....... -
Some oppose teaching 'In Cold Blood' at Glendale High School
L.A. NOWSince its publication in 1965, Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood” has been widely recognized as a seminal work in American literature, frequently appearing on high school and college reading lists. But the contents of the nonfiction novel,...
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