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1 in 3 would deny illegal immigrants social services
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOne-third of Americans want to deny social services, including public schooling and emergency room healthcare, to illegal immigrants, a Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg poll has found. Still, in a sign of ambivalence among voters about the emotionally charged...Tags: Society, Illegal Immigrants, Government, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Defense
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A judge's porn collection
Today's question: What do the kerfuffle over Judge Alex Kozinski's off-color picture collection and his recusal from an obscenity trial suggest about legal objectivity and popular ideas about porn? Previously, McDonald and Stagliano debated the...Tags: Judges, Bill Clinton, Constitutional Issues, Justice System, Standards
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Luv that guv
For the doodling classes, nothing fills a day like a sex scandal. To misquote Kurt Vonnegut, God bless you, Eliot Spitzer!
Stories about "Client 9" and his high-priced help (the ladies, not the lawyers) were a Page One staple, and cartoonists couldn't...Tags: Cartoons, Entertainment
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NY's political sex scandals provoke discussion within couples
Every so often, says Marla Felcher, something happens that makes her realize again that she made a great choice of husband, lo these 29 years ago. One of those moments was the Eliot Spitzer sex scandal. "We talked about it, and realized we were really on...Tags: Television, Government, David Paterson, Randy Clark, Social Issues
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Blagojevich's corruption: a warning for Democrats
How dumb can you get?
Very [expletive] dumb, to use the vernacular favored by newly indicted Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich. With obscenity-laden bravado, Blagojevich continued to discuss new corruption schemes on his bugged phone long after...Tags: Parliament, Ethics, Corporate Crime, Government, National Government
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Spitzer's latest focus: The record industry
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersNew York Atty. Gen. Eliot Spitzer's office is investigating whether the nation's largest record companies are skirting payola laws by hiring middlemen to influence which songs are heard on the public airwaves. Spitzer's office served subpoenas last month...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Radio Industry, Entertainment, Viacom Inc.
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Infinity tightens pitch rules
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterInfinity Broadcasting Corp. on Wednesday banned the independent promotion of songs at all of its radio stations, marking the broadcast industry's first reaction to a probe of promotion practices by New York Atty. Gen. Eliot Spitzer's office, sources said....Tags: Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Radio Industry, Entertainment
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Worker at the Inc. indicted
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA federal grand jury in New York handed up a money laundering indictment Monday against a bookkeeper for The Inc., a record label owned by Vivendi Universal's Universal Music Group, the world's largest record corporation. The indictment of bookkeeper...Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Finance, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice
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21 Gay Couples Wed in New York
Twenty-one gay couples exchanged wedding vows on the steps of Village Hall Friday in a spirited ceremony that opened another front on the growing national debate over gay marriage. As the ceremonies by 26-year-old Mayor Jason West were ending, the...Tags: Minority Groups, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, George W. Bush
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Same speculation, different styles for O'Malley, Cuomo
By the time Gov. Martin O'Malley left the Democratic convention last fall, he had schmoozed with party leaders from Iowa, spoken to potential donors and hosted swanky parties that kept delegates entertained into the next morning — efforts that...
Tags: E.J. Pipkin, David A. Paterson, Bill Clinton, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Government
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