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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Three Californians to receive Harvey Milk award at White House

    State Sen. Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens) is heading to the White House on Wednesday to be honored as one of 10 gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender officials to be named a Harvey Milk Champion of Change.
    State Sen. Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens) is heading to the White House on Wednesday to be honored as one of 10 gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender officials to be named a Harvey Milk Champion of Change. Lara’s selection comes a month after the...

    Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Human Interest, Politics, Minority Groups, Harvey Milk

    2. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Gov. Brown donors rally against his healthcare cuts

    SACRAMENTO -- In the healthcare world, there’s not a whole lot that insurers, doctors and union workers all agree on. But a new coalition of powerful Capitol players from all three groups is hoping to reverse recent budget cuts, pushed by Gov. Jerry Brown, to those who provide care to the poorest Californians.
    SACRAMENTO -- In the healthcare world, there’s not a whole lot that insurers, doctors and union workers all agree on. But a new coalition of powerful Capitol players from all three groups is hoping to reverse recent budget cuts, pushed by Gov. Jerry...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Jerry Brown, Health Insurance, Politics, Insurance

    3. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Don't single out the Boy Scouts

    The Boy Scouts' long-standing refusal to admit gay members is deplorable and offensive. But it's also legal. Just because we — or California legislators — might disagree with the discriminatory path the Boy Scouts has taken doesn't mean the organization should be singled out from other nonprofits to lose its tax-exempt status.
    The Boy Scouts' long-standing refusal to admit gay members is deplorable and offensive. But it's also legal. Just because we — or California legislators — might disagree with the discriminatory path the Boy Scouts has taken doesn't mean the...

    Tags: Social Organizations, Clubs and Associations, Youth Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Social Issues

    4. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. California lawmakers threaten to strip Scouts of tax exemption

    SACRAMENTO — Some California lawmakers seeking to pressure the Boy Scouts of America to abandon its ban on openly gay members are taking a novel approach: They are threatening to strip the organization of its state tax exemption.
    SACRAMENTO — Some California lawmakers seeking to pressure the Boy Scouts of America to abandon its ban on openly gay members are taking a novel approach: They are threatening to strip the organization of its state tax exemption. The proposal,...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Lobbying, Social Organizations, Boy Scouts of America

    5. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. California Senate panel targets tax-exempt status of Boy Scouts

    A state Senate committee recommended Wednesday that California revoke the tax-exempt status of nonprofit groups including the Boy Scouts of America that do not allow gays and transsexuals to become members. The Senate Governance and Finance Committee...

    Tags: Clubs and Associations, Social Organizations, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations, Economy, Business and Finance

    6. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Should state revoke Boy Scouts' tax-exempt status? [Talkback]

    Should the state of California revoke the Boy Scouts of America's tax-exempt status?
    Should the state of California revoke the Boy Scouts of America's tax-exempt status? A state Senate committee recommended Wednesday that such status be revoked from nonprofit groups -- including the Boy Scouts of America -- that do not allow gays and...

    Tags: John D. Rockefeller IV, Social Organizations, Clubs and Associations, Boy Scouts of America, Youth Organizations

    7. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. California lawmakers spending spring break in Poland, Taiwan

    If it’s spring break for the California Legislature, that means lawmakers are putting their passports to use.
    If it’s spring break for the California Legislature, that means lawmakers are putting their passports to use. This week, 15 legislators are off on fact-finding trips to Poland and Taiwan paid for by outside groups. The trip to Eastern Europe...

    Tags: Henry T. Perea, Southern California Edison Company, Connie Conway, Trips and Vacations, Bob Wieckowski

    8. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Southern California state legislators take sides in mayor's race

    With the field in the Los Angeles mayor’s race now whittled down to two, more state legislators from Southern California are taking sides.
    With the field in the Los Angeles mayor’s race now whittled down to two, more state legislators from Southern California are taking sides. Councilman Eric Garcetti announced a trio of endorsements Monday from state Sens. Kevin De Leon (D-Los...

    Tags: John A. Perez, Ron Calderon, Politics, Ottawa Senators, Elections

    9. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Lawmaker threatens tax status of Boy Scouts for excluding gays

    A Southland lawmaker has proposed taking away the tax-exempt status of the Boy Scouts of America if it continues to exclude gay, bisexual and transgender people from its ranks.
    A Southland lawmaker has proposed taking away the tax-exempt status of the Boy Scouts of America if it continues to exclude gay, bisexual and transgender people from its ranks. State Sen. Ricardo Lara (D-Bell Gardens) has introduced legislation that...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Organizations, Youth Organizations, Social Issues, Boy Scouts of America

    10. Jan 18, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  10. California lawmakers use Lady Gaga to attract campaign cash

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    California lawmakers use Lady Gaga to raise campaign cash...
    11. Oct 1, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. New law strengthens ban on public school fees

    L.A. NOW
    Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation that strengthens the state constitution’s guarantee of a free public education by specifically banning all school fees related to educational activities. Such fees already were against the law, based on...
    12. Aug 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Skelton: Protect California's students from illegal fees

    PolitiCal
    Even though a California Supreme Court ruling should have guaranteed equal educational opportunity, some K-12 students are still being gouged by illegal fees. George Skelton writes in Monday's column that new legislation and a lawsuit could help end that....
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