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Bring farmworkers' plight into the sunlight
FRESNO — It was around 2 o'clock, temperatures rising under an arcing sun, when I met two workers on a peach farm near here recently. One had first entered the country illegally nearly 40 years ago but later became a U.S. citizen at a time when the...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Immigration, Parties and Movements, Migration
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein outpaces challengers in fundraising
Twenty-three largely unknown, underfinanced challengers are vying for the chance to take on U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) in the fall.
Among the 14 Republicans on the June 5 ballot are Laguna Niguel dentist and lawyer Orly Taitz, 51, who made a...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Primaries, Carly Fiorina
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Analysis: Still no good news for Republicans in California
For years, even as despondency deepened in some of its quarters, the Republican Party in California has argued that its message really isn’t the problem. Depending on the year, blame has been laid on the messengers — nominees not telegenically...
Tags: Republican Party, Immigration, Parties and Movements, Cathleen Decker, Regional Authority
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June 5 primary: The Times' endorsements
For voters in Los Angeles County, the most important decision in the election that culminates June 5 may be in the six-candidate race for district attorney. This will be the first time since 1964 that the race is wide open, with no incumbent. The victor...
Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Howard Berman, Science and Technology, Jerry Brown
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Guest worker idea stuck in web of politics
DELANO, Calif. — "You'd think agriculture would have Republican politicians on our side, but on this issue we don't," Kevin Andrew was saying as we toured some grape fields north of Bakersfield, where farmworkers were thinning vines. Come harvest...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Immigration, Parties and Movements, Career and Workplace
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Swing district in Ventura County may create opening for independent candidate
Daniel Mintz recently had a chance to see California's new election system up close, and it was an eye-opener. An official with the political organization MoveOn.org, Mintz was in California to work with his group's favored candidates, including a...
Tags: Republican Party, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Politics, Parties and Movements, Tony Strickland
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Senators protest conviction of doctor who helped find bin Laden
WASHINGTON -- In response to the conviction in a Pakistani court of the doctor who helped the United States track down Osama bin Laden, the Senate Appropriations Committee voted Thursday to cut aid to Pakistanby by $1 million for every year of the doctor&...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Lindsey O. Graham, NATO, Osama bin Laden, Abbottabad (Pakistan)
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Native American skulls repatriated to California from England
Nobody thought much about the locked metal cabinet in the medical school at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. It was another forgotten fixture in the anatomy department — until a researcher last year found seven skulls with...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Museums, United Kingdom, Social Issues, London (England)
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Rafer Johnson makes TV ad for Howard Berman
PolitiCalFormer Olympic great Rafer Johnson made a TV commercial supporting Rep. Howard Berman. Johnson had initially backed Berman's main competition for a San Fernando Valley seat, fellow Democratic Rep. Brad Sherman.... -
Letters: Sen. Feinstein on drone strikes
Re "Coming clean on drones," Opinion, May 6 Doyle McManus raised some excellent questions about congressional oversight of U.S. drone strikes. The Senate Intelligence Committee, which I chair, has devoted significant time and attention to the drone... -
Drug smuggling border tunnels targeted in new get-tough law
WASHINGTON — Responding to an increase in smuggling tunnels along the California and Arizona borders, the House on Wednesday passed legislation aimed at helping law enforcement combat underground drug trafficking. In a rare bipartisan vote, the...
Tags: Silvestre Reyes, Career and Workplace, Bobby Scott, Justice System, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
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Company wants to tap Mojave's public lands for Southland water
CADIZ, Calif. – Three decades ago a group of businessmen pored over NASA satellite imagery as part of a worldwide hunt for large groundwater reserves they could tap to grow desert crops. They found the signs they were looking for here in the sun-...Tags: Companies and Corporations, U.S. Department of the Interior, Landforms, Science and Technology, Ken Salazar
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