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West Hollywood to defend councilman if he is charged over expenses
The West Hollywood City Council voted in closed session to provide the defense for Councilman John Duran — whose charges on a city-issued credit card have been the focus of an investigation by Los Angeles County prosecutors — should charges be...Tags: Steve Cooley, Justice System, Credit and Debt, Lawyers, Prosecution
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2 men sentenced after selling pirated music to undercover agents
Two men have been sentenced to 300 days in jail and three years of probation after selling 800 CDs containing pirated music to undercover government agents. The men -- Juan Lucas Camacho, 39, and Jose Pablo Almaraz, 38 -- sold the CDs for $480, to...
Tags: Punishment, John Malkovich, Arts and Culture, The Home Depot, Trials
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Gov. Brown gets backing to use settlement funds for budget gap
SACRAMENTO — Some of California's share of the money from a national legal settlement with big mortgage lenders can be used to help fill a hole in the governor's proposed budget, the Legislature's nonpartisan policy advisor recommended.
The...Tags: Politics, Mortgages, Regional Authority, Jerry Brown, Finance
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Carwash workers file class action against L.A.-area owners
Four carwash workers filed suit Monday claiming that a family of carwash owners routinely withheld pay for overtime and denied them breaks during the summer.
The lawsuit is one of a series filed on behalf of carwash workers since 2008 in an attempt by...Tags: Laws, Immigration, Collective Contract, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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A federal foreclosure lecture California can do without
Should federal officials lecture state lawmakers on policy? The general counsel for the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the regulator overseeing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, certainly seems to think so. At issue are two bills backed by California Atty....
Tags: Freddie Mac, Democratic Party, Fannie Mae, Finance, Justice System
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California attorney general to take no further action in Trutanich case
The California attorney general's office announced Thursday that it would take no further action in response to a request by Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich to investigate what he called "suspicious political activity" in the district attorney's...Tags: Steve Cooley, Politics, Justice System, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Carmen Trutanich's request for probe of D.A.'s office rejected
L.A. NOWThis post has been corrected. See the note below for details. The California attorney general's office announced Thursday that it plans to take no further action in response to Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich's call to investigate what he...... -
Letters: Obama's same-sex marriage evolution
Re "Obama takes a stand for gay marriage," May 10 Iwas 13 when I first considered the same-sex marriage "dilemma." I was a Catholic school student, yet even then I could not find the moral (let alone legal) reason by which two consenting adults should...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Career and Workplace, Marriage
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Trutanich seeks probe of district attorney's office [Updated]
L.A. NOWLos Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich asked state authorities Friday to investigate what he called "suspicious political activity" in the district attorney's office, including how his personnel file from his work as a county prosecutor during the... -
Mortgage deal cash is divvied
About half of the $410 million flowing into California's coffers from the national mortgage settlement with major banks will be pumped into the state's housing counselors and legal services agencies that help struggling homeowners.
The funding is part of...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Mortgages, Finance, Legal Service
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Brown orders consideration of single-drug execution method
Gov. Jerry Brown has ordered prison officials to consider a single-drug method of executing condemned inmates as the state appeals a court order that has blocked California from carrying out the death penalty.
Mention of the directive came in a notice of...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Judges, Punishment, Jerry Brown
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Silicon Valley finding Washington regulators uncomfortably close
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. and other big tech firms may operate thousands of miles from the nation's capital but they're not beyond the reach of federal regulators.
That was the message Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz delivered...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Social Media, Marketing, Timothy McVeigh, Globalization
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