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Clippers fire Coach Vinny Del Negro
Almost three weeks after the Clippers were knocked out of the Western Conference playoffs, the team decided to part ways with Coach Vinny Del Negro on Tuesday. The Clippers told Del Negro, their coach for three seasons, they would not renew his...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Donald Sterling, Brian Shaw, Atlanta Hawks, Golden State Warriors
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Overlooked by politicians, low-wage workers barely scrape by
Last week, I visited a South Los Angeles woman whose story should embarrass us. It's a story that's not uncommon, and deserves the full attention of the next mayor of the city. Alicia, whose full name I'm withholding because she's afraid her boss...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Los Angeles Hotels, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Politics
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Hatch was the Republican to win over on immigration
WASHINGTON — When Sen. Orrin G. Hatch took his seat on the dais for the Senate Judiciary Committee's debates on the immigration reform bill, the 79-year-old was not just one of 18 senators. He was the most sought-after vote. A towering but genteel...
Tags: Lobbying, Chuck Schumer, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight
WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell...
Tags: Brad Sherman, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, Culture
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L.A. Mayor's Election: Wendy Greuel camp awaits returns
Videos of Wendy Greuel stumping on the campaign trail played on a large screen Tuesday night as her supporters sipped wine and mingled on the dance floor of Exchange L.A., a nightclub in downtown Los Angeles, while awaiting election returns. Greuel&...
Tags: Local Elections, Wendy Greuel, Politics
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Newton R. Russell dies at 85; veteran California legislator
Newton R. Russell, a veteran state senator known as an expert on California's complex public pension system and a stickler for upholding legislative rules, died Saturday of lung cancer at his La Cañada Flintridge home, his family said. He was 85. A...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Career and Workplace, Lung Cancer, Interior Policy
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L.A. election results: Understanding the early numbers [Video]
Results are beginning to trickle in from Tuesday's L.A. city election. At 10 p.m., Times political reporter Michael Finnegan and Times data editor Ben Welsh will dive into the results and provide analysis. FULL COVERAGE: L.A.'s race for mayor On...
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Greuel holds thin lead against Garcetti in early balloting
In the first ballots counted in the race for the next mayor of Los Angeles, City Controller Wendy Greuel held a slight lead over City Councilman Eric Garcetti. With 7.5% reporting, Greuel led Garcetti 51% to 49%. But with the vast majority of the...
Tags: Jan Perry, Eric Garcetti, Voting, Antonio Villaraigosa, Wendy Greuel
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For candidates and campaigners, the hangover begins
For candidates, campaigners, consultants and donors, Tuesday night must feel a little like standing at the roulette table in a Las Vegas Casino. Bets are down and the wheel is spinning. Who will win, who will lose, no one knows until the wheel stops. Or...
Tags: Local Government, Bankruptcy, Politics
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L.A. Mayor's Election: Speakers predict a win for Wendy Greuel
Backers of Wendy Greuel’s mayoral bid told supporters gathered at her election party Tuesday night that the early results showing Greuel with a slim lead were the first step to a mayoral victory. “We are going to win this campaign,”...
Tags: Holly J. Mitchell, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Wendy Greuel, Politics
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Immigration reform: Closer to reality or destined for failure?
Oh, how much things have changed in just a few months. Last May, Republicans and Democrats couldn't agree on any aspect of immigration reform. But on Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed a far-reaching immigration bill, clearing the way for a...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Sharp limits on L.A. medical marijuana businesses approved
A ballot measure to sharply limit the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the Los Angeles was approved by voters Tuesday night. The measure won with 62% of the vote, according to the latest results. Proposition D would reduce the number of pot...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Treatments, Career and Workplace, Litigation
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