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Karatz probation sentence the latest setback for prosecutors in backdating cases
Money & CompanyThe probation sentence handed down to former KB Home chief Bruce Karatz on Wednesday was the latest in a string of disappointments in the Justice Departmentâs crackdown on stock options backdating. The criminal investigations began in 2005, following... -
Prosecution scores in legal wrangling ahead of Broadcom options trial
Money & CompanyFederal prosecutors today won a legal victory in their stock options backdating case against former Broadcom Corp. Chief Financial Officer William J. Ruehle. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the U.S. attorney???s office could introduce... -
Michael Hiltzik: Nicholas Agonistes
Money & CompanyThe collapse of the federal cases against Henry T. Nicholas and other executives of Broadcom is only one of the many high-profile debacles attributed to prosecutorial misconduct in the last year or two. As my Sunday column reports, the need...... -
Acres of custom homes, equestrian trails in Laguna Hills community
Compared with the high-density residential developments surrounding it, Laguna Hills' Nellie Gail Ranch is an anomaly. A stone's throw from major freeways and a few miles from the ocean, employment and shopping centers, Nellie Gail offers its residents...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Sports, Homes, Death, William Lyon Homes Incorporated
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California's propositions
By Robert GreeneProposition 1A What it does: Authorizes $9.95 billion in bonds to build an electric train to get people from Los Angeles to San Francisco in just over 2 1/2 hours. Back story: This is the governor's and the Legislature's baby, years in the making....Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Citizens Initiative and Recall, Drugs and Medicines, Veal, Drug Trafficking
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The two Henry T. Nicholases
Last week began and ended on high notes, sort of, for the billionaire Orange County crusader behind some of California's most recent tough-on-crime ballot measures. On June 2, an anti-gang proposition that he is backing with $1 million from his personal...Tags: Betty Ford, University of California, Sex, Sexual Assault, Drugs and Medicines
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Billionaire sought secret lair for sex, drugs, complaint says
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFlush with wealth from Broadcom Corp.'s 1998 public stock offering, computer chip magnate Henry T. Nicholas III made a few additions to his equestrian estate in Laguna Hills: hidden doors and secret levers, an underground grotto, tunnels and a 2,000-...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Broadcom Corp., Transportation, Gaming, Drug Use
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3 no-good propositions
Here's how difficult it is to put something in the U.S. Constitution: You need the approval of two-thirds of Congress and three-quarters of the states. This is why the Constitution only has 27 amendments, and nearly half of those came with the original...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, George Runner, Drug Trafficking, Voting
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The Crowd: Recognizing student accomplishments
As the national debate rages on over government funding versus private-sector support of charitable social and educational programs directed at disadvantaged sectors of the American population, there are those among us who ignore the rhetoric and take...
Tags: Dana Rohrabacher, Education, Social Issues, National Government, Government
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Laguna woman among top donors
A Laguna Beach woman and three Newport Beach men are among a list of the top 50 political donors in California over the last decade, according to an online watchdog group. Laguna Beach native Anne Earhart, No. 42 on the list, has spent more than $1.4...Tags: Charity, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Women's Health
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Appeal against Samueli dropped
The U.S. Attorney's office has dropped its appeal against Newport Beach billionaire Henry Samueli, who had a criminal case against him and other Broadcom executives dismissed by a federal judge last year. Samueli, co-founder of Broadcom and co-owner of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers, Stock Options, Judges
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The Crowd: Hot Havana Nights at Island Hotel
The Palm Garden at The Island Hotel, Newport Beach, welcomed 110 guests this past Saturday evening for "Hot, Hot Havana Nights." The Big Canyon/ Spyglass Hill Philharmonic Society of Orange County produced the lively affair, which included dinner and...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Celebrity Parents
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