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McManus: Gun control, DOA
President Obama pleaded with Congress last week to remember the victims of December's schoolhouse shootings in Connecticut and tighten the nation's gun laws. "Shame on us if we've forgotten," he said. "Don't get squishy." But four months after the...
Tags: Harry Reid, Tom Coburn, Interior Policy, U.S. Congress, Gun Control
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Rock of Ages' on HBO
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 24 - 30, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Monsters vs. Aliens The former are...
Tags: Ryan Seacrest, Chris Matthews, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Rock of Ages (movie), George Stephanopoulos
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L.A. Votes: Greuel fights back; reformer tries to tilt school races
L.A. NOWWith the clock ticking down to election day, the Los Angeles mayor’s race is getting testy. Controller Wendy Greuel, who for weeks has been the target of her rivals' slings and arrows, hit back at City Council members Eric Garcetti...... -
Rhee donates significantly to L.A. school board races
L.A. NOWThis post has been updated. Former District of Columbia Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee, a controversial figure in education reform, said Wednesday that her organization has made a substantial donation to the contests for seats on the Los Angeles Board... -
Biden, Bloomberg lean on Congress to act on guns
Vice President Joe Biden, seeking to reinvigorate slowing momentum for gun control legislation, urged Congress on Thursday to be courageous in supporting new laws and insisted that the political risks of supporting such laws were overblown. Biden...
Tags: Harry Reid, Dianne Feinstein, National Rifle Association of America, Sandy Hook Elementary School, U.S. Senate
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And for Bloomberg's next NYC trick, making cigarettes disappear
At this rate, New York City is going to run out of vices before it sees another mayor. Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has announced new city legislation that would force retail stores to keep cigarettes out of customers' sight, hidden behind curtains or...
Tags: Human Rights, Politics, Robert Moses
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Soda's a problem but Bloomberg doesn't have the solution
The intentions of New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg may be laudable, but it’s wrong for one man, even an elected official and even a well-meaning one at that, to dictate to people how big a cup of sugary soda they’re allowed. Not that I...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Human Rights, Burger King, Politics
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Boy Scouts survey seeks to measure attitudes on gay membership
The Boy Scouts of America is surveying adult members about their attitude toward gays in Scouting as the group’s leaders consider potentially lifting their ban on gay membership later this spring. The 13-question survey is being distributed to 1.1...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Religion and Belief, Minority Groups, Research, Opinion Research Corporation
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'A sigh of relief': Industry hails halt of NYC sugary drinks rule
The beverage industry and many other Big Apple businesses were celebrating Monday after a New York state judge halted a ban on large sugary drinks a day before it was scheduled to go into effect. The regulation, initiated by New York City Mayor...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Gary Bennett, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Weight
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Soda war looms as judge blocks NYC ban on large sugary drinks
NEW YORK -- A judge Monday blocked implementation of New York City's restriction on the sale of large, sugary sodas a day before the law was to take effect, setting the stage for a showdown with the city as Mayor Michael Bloomberg vowed to appeal the...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Lawyers, Food Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Overweight
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Mayor Bloomberg on soda ban block: 'clearly in error'
A New York state judge may have blocked one of Michael Bloomberg’s pet projects -- a ban on large sugary sodas in the Big Apple -- but the mayor says he’s confident that the decision will ultimately be reversed. On Monday, New York Supreme...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Obesity
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Monday's TV Highlights: 'Continuum' on Syfy
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 11 - 16, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES "The Biggest Loser" The contestants...
Tags: Depeche Mode (music group), Syfy (tv network), AMC (tv network), Entertainment, Annie Parisse
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