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House OKs money for jailing illegal immigrants -- with caveat
Incarcerating illegal immigrants is expensive, and local and state governments have for years insisted that the federal government help foot the bill. Congress appears poised once again to keep the money flowing. The House on Thursday passed a bill to...
Tags: Laws, Politics, Immigration, Same-Sex Marriage, Jesse Jackson
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L.A. County considers automated wildfire detection system
L.A. NOWSupervisor Michael D. Antonovich wants Los Angeles County to maintain an automated early detection and response system that could put out wildfires within minutes after they break out. Antonovich called for a study into establishing the 24-hour, all-... -
Karl Rove took active role in U.S. attorney's firing, documents show
Karl Rove and other officials in George W. Bush's White House played an active role in the firing of the top federal prosecutor in New Mexico, according to documents released Tuesday that also show Bush political aides tried to influence Justice...Tags: Crimes, Republican Party, Regional Authority, Karl Rove, Jon Corzine
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A political lesson from the fire lines
Fire exploded last week across Southern California, from the apple orchards of Oak Glen to the enclaves of Tujunga. As fire does, it ravaged acreage -- more than 154,000 acres in Los Angeles County alone by early Saturday -- and lives. Two firefighters...Tags: Politics, Death, Medical Services, Health, Fires
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New hope for genocide resolution
LAST WEEK, Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Burbank) engaged in what has become a biannual congressional ritual: Introducing a nonbinding resolution instructing the president of the United States to call Turkey's Ottoman-era slaughter of Armenians a genocide....Tags: Crimes, Politics, Turkey, Massacres, Genocide
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Passport problems? Call your congressman
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf you need help with your passport, do not e-mail your congressional representative's office. Call. This list of California House members (with their district number) was compiled using the contact information on each representative's website. --------...Tags: Susan A. Davis, Anna G Eshoo, Mary Bono, Colleges and Universities, Barbara Lee
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Times Staff WriterRead-only summary seames rimmed for web, 76894 Read-only web_hed Passport problems? Call your congressman Read-only dpt_kicker Read-only txt If you need help with your passport, do not e-mail your congressional representative's office. Call. This...Tags: Susan A. Davis, Anna G Eshoo, Mary Bono, Colleges and Universities, Barbara Lee
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Sermon moves IRS to act
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStepping up its probe of allegedly improper campaigning by churches, the Internal Revenue Service on Friday ordered a liberal Pasadena parish to turn over all the documents and e-mails it produced during the 2004 election year with references to political...Tags: Julian Bond, Science and Technology, Freedom of Religion, Bacon, Church and State Relations
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Pushing trains is not unsafe, study finds
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPulling commuter trains with a locomotive in front rather than pushing them from behind might not have saved lives in the Metrolink crash near Glendale 18 months ago, according to a federal study released Monday. The Federal Railroad Administration...Tags: Railway Transportation, Death, Science and Technology, Justice System, Transportation
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A flicker of life on the Hill
SOME PRIVACY ADVOCATES ARE troubled by reports in The Times and in other newspapers Friday that the U.S. government has been trying to detect terrorist plots by sifting through an international database of financial transactions. But whatever one thinks...Tags: Crimes, National Security Agency, Republican Party, Defense, Lawyers
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Mailbag: Teachers laud Elks for dictionaries
I am a third-grade teacher at Verdugo Woodlands Elementary in Glendale, and I would like to thank the Glendale Elks Lodge 1289 and all of the donors for the 2,200 dictionaries they will pass out to third-graders in Glendale Unified School District. I...Tags: Politics, Science and Technology, Religious Texts, Sarah Palin, Science
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Karl Rove: Federal prosecutor firings
The Swampby Tom Hamburger and David G. Savage Karl Rove and other officials in George W. Bush's White House played an active role in the firing of the top federal prosecutor in New Mexico, according to documents released Tuesday that also......Tags: Republican Party, Regional Authority, Karl Rove, Jon Corzine, Lawyers
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