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Pro-Garcetti 'super PAC' attacks Greuel for once being Republican
A new Spanish-language television ad attacking Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel for being registered as a Republican during the Pete Wilson years is drawing push-back from her campaign. The 30-second commercial, which was produced by a...
Tags: Telemundo (tv network), Univision (tv network), Republican Party, Primaries, Parties and Movements
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Q & A: Your one-stop guide to the IRS tea-party 'scandal' [video chat]
It can be hard to figure out any Washington "scandal" without a scorecard, and harder when it involves an opaque agency such as the IRS. That's the case with one of the scandals du jour, which revolves around the IRS' scrutiny of political organizations...
Tags: Barack Obama, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013), Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement, Parties and Movements
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Pakistan's incoming prime minister turns pragmatic
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested....
Tags: National Government, War in Afghanistan (2001-present), U.S. Elections, Parliament, Pakistan
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Obama administration to tighten pressure on Iran, aide says
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration said Wednesday that it would add more sanctions on Iran in an effort to dissuade Tehran from continuing its nuclear program, but stopped short of backing tough new penalties that lawmakers are considering....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bob Menendez, Iran's Nuclear Program, Energy Resources, U.S. Congress
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Mark Sanford sworn into Congress, calls himself 'humbled'
WASHINGTON -- Mark Sanford, after a detour to the governor's office and, infamously, to Argentina, is back in Washington as a member of Congress. The former three-term congressman and two-term governor was sworn in Wednesday as the representative for...
Tags: Elizabeth Colbert Busch, U.S. Congress, Comedy Central (tv network), John Boehner, Internal Revenue Service
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Mayor's race: The real money problem in L.A.
The media coverage and much of the public perception of the Los Angeles mayor's race have relentlessly focused on the money Los Angeles' labor movement is spending to elect Wendy Greuel, and on the wages and benefits of city and other employees that could...
Tags: Poverty, United States Census Bureau, Local Elections, AFL-CIO, Social Issues
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Chinese military unit said to resume cyber spying
WASHINGTON -- A Chinese military unit that a private U.S. computer security company accused of launching more than 115 cyber attacks against American companies over seven years has resumed hacking after a three-month hiatus, the firm’s chief...
Tags: China, National Government, U.S. Congress, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Theft
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Mistaken Benghazi claim came from CIA, emails show
WASHINGTON — Career CIA officers were responsible for administration claims that the armed attack in Benghazi, Libya, that left four Americans dead last fall grew out of a protest of an anti-Islamic video, an incorrect assertion that became a...
Tags: Barack Obama, Benghazi, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, U.S. Department of State
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L.A. schools will no longer suspend a student for being defiant
Los Angeles Unified has become the first school district in the state to ban defiance as grounds for suspension. In a 5-2 vote that was met with cheers, the school board banned suspensions for defiant students, directing officials to use alternative...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Politics, Students
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Assemblywoman Norma Torres wins election for Senate seat
State Assemblywoman Norma Torres (D-Pomona) is headed to the California Senate after winning a decisive victory in a special election Tuesday. With 100% of precincts reporting, Torres had 59.4% of the vote over Republican Paul S. Leon in the election to...
Tags: Norma J. Torres, Ben Hueso, Politics
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Veterans home-loan bond money going untapped
SACRAMENTO — In the last century, Californians have said yes to every request for money to help veterans buy homes. Since 2000, they have signed off on $1.4 billion in bonds for that purpose. But most of that money remains untapped. In fact, the...
Tags: Agriculture, U.S. Congress, Health, Marketing, Loans
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For the record
Healthcare law: An article in the May 11 Section A about President Obama's efforts to get Americans to enroll in health insurance said that a healthcare campaign by the California Foundation had devoted more than $200 million to a Spanish-language media...Tags: Bananas, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, Univision (tv network), Jerry Brown
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