California
California lawmakers prepare to suspend Sen. Leland Yee
March 27, 2014
The San Francisco Democrat, arrested on corruption and conspiracy charges, faces a vote for his removal if he does not leave voluntarily.
Music
Many moments in the “Leo Fender Memorial Jam” benefit at UC Irvine’s Bren Center did the late guitar maker proud, as players of various stripes shared the music that his pioneering guitars, basses and amps made possible.
Aug. 12, 1991
Entertainment & Arts
Newly hired Johanna Burton is quietly promoted to be the museum’s sole director after Klaus Biesenbach’s messy departure.
Sept. 14, 2021
High School Sports
The Tarkanian Classic began on Wednesday in Las Vegas, and No. 1 Corona Centennial (4-0) opened with a 76-50 win over Las Vegas Clark.
Dec. 17, 2014
L.A.’s Museum of Contemporary Art hires Johanna Burton from the Wexner Center for the Arts to lead alongside Klaus Biesenbach.
Sept. 2, 2021
Movies
Renie, a film costume designer who won an Academy Award and was nominated for three others, died Tuesday in her Pacific Palisades home.
June 26, 1992
Legislation: Passage of bill for San Diego project is now linked with state’s purchase of Headwaters redwood forest in Humboldt County. Outcome is uncertain.
Aug. 31, 1998
Organized chaos reigned Saturday afternoon as delegates of the California Democratic Party began casting their endorsement ballots in races featuring more than one Democrat vying for the party’s backing.
March 8, 2014
As the contest for mayor of Los Angeles begins to move into the spotlight, sharp divisions are being exposed in the City Council.
Oct. 18, 2004