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As campaigns wind down, rhetoric and accusations heat up
A flurry of accusations unleashed over the weekend by supporters of Greg Krikorian — the Republican challenger to Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) — closed out what for months has been a contentious race. Each side has been crying...Tags: Politics, Elections, Voting, Bankruptcy, Mitt Romney
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Gov. Brown Outlaws Open Carrying Of Guns
Los Angeles TimesSACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Friday outlawing the open carrying of rifles and shotguns in cities across California. The measure was among dozens of bills the governor approved that take effect Jan. 1, including proposals intended...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Colleges and Universities, Verizon Communications
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Our View: Dangerous teachers should earn failing grade
Removing abusive teachers from the classroom as quickly as possible should be a priority for lawmakers, no matter the politicians’ party affiliations or how much teachers’ unions protest. A bill passed by California’s Senate this week...Tags: Teachers, Democratic Party, Trials, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Senate
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Redevelopment 'funeral,' in a nutshell
Staff WriterThe genesis of what Gov. Jerry Brown recently called the redevelopment “funeral” starts with the birth of redevelopment agencies in 1945. That year the Legislature gave cities and county governments “the authority to form a...Tags: Government, Politics, Michael Rubio, Finance, Regional Authority
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Senate leader says no to extension of redevelopment agencies
Despite stepped-up pressure from redevelopment agencies, state Senate leader Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) said Thursday he does not foresee the Legislature extending the deadline for those agencies to begin shutting down. "It's not going to happen,"...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Darrell Steinberg
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INKED! If pink is the new red, I'll pass
Pink’s not really my color, not when it becomes more apparent that it’s simply a lighter shade of red, the ubiquitous color of the conservative class.
Any chance that I would ever don a pink tie for the folks at Susan G. Komen for the Cure is...Tags: Social Issues, Politics, Breast Cancer, Abortion, Republican Party
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