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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. 'Our hearts are broken,' Oklahoma governor says of trapped kids

    Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin spoke directly to citizens in her devastated state Monday night, saying, 'We are looking under every single piece of debris” for the missing after a massive tornado ripped apart the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore.
    Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin spoke directly to citizens in her devastated state Monday night, saying, 'We are looking under every single piece of debris” for the missing after a massive tornado ripped apart the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore. “...

    Tags: Politics, Government, Tornadoes, Barack Obama, Natural Disasters

  2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. After tornado, Obama offers support to Oklahoma governor

    WASHINGTON--President Obama called Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday evening to offer federal support for the communities hit by a devastating tornado, the White House said in a statement. Obama expressed his concern for those affected and offered all...

    Tags: Politics, White House, Natural Disasters, Health and Safety at School, Mary Fallin

  4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Jerry Brown says new Bay Bridge won't open 'unless it's ready'

    BERKELEY -- Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday he was "digging deeply into" the questions surrounding the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and said he could not commit to a scheduled Labor Day opening for the new span. "I take it very...

    Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Politics, Social Sciences, Labor Day, Government

  6. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Skelton: Maldonado off to a bad start

    Back in February, George Skelton examined the Republican field of potential candidates for governor and said Abel Maldonado seemed like a pretty good idea.
    Back in February, George Skelton examined the Republican field of potential candidates for governor and said Abel Maldonado seemed like a pretty good idea. Maldonado is a moderate in a party that has drifted to the right and a former mayor, lawmaker and...

    Tags: Politics, Government, Abel Maldonado, Elections

  8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Alaska governor launches bid to measure oil in Arctic refuge

    For decades, war has been waged over the holy grail of America's Arctic frontier, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The wide coastal plain on the edge of the Beaufort Sea contains stunning populations of caribou, grizzly, musk oxen and other wildlife -- and also an abundant pool of oil and gas.
    For decades, war has been waged over the holy grail of America's Arctic frontier, the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The wide coastal plain on the edge of the Beaufort Sea contains stunning populations of caribou, grizzly, musk oxen and other wildlife...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Zoology, Wildlife, Politics, Energy Resources

  10. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Medicaid opposition underscores states' healthcare disparities

    WASHINGTON — Republican opposition in many statehouses to expanding Medicaid next year under President Obama's healthcare law — opposition that could leave millions of the nation's poorest residents without insurance coverage — will likely widen the divide between the nation's healthiest and sickest states.
    WASHINGTON — Republican opposition in many statehouses to expanding Medicaid next year under President Obama's healthcare law — opposition that could leave millions of the nation's poorest residents without insurance coverage — will...

    Tags: Republican Party, Nikki Haley, Social Issues, High Blood Pressure, Government

  12. May 19, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  13. 'Maldonado for governor' off to a bad start

    SACRAMENTO — It seemed like a fairly good idea at the time — the idea of Abel Maldonado running for governor.
    SACRAMENTO — It seemed like a fairly good idea at the time — the idea of Abel Maldonado running for governor. He wasn't going to win. But neither would he be a Republican embarrassment. There was no Republican in sight with even a faint...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics, Prisons, Racism

  14. May 15, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  15. In new era, Brown has the clout to corral Legislature

    SACRAMENTO — Dynamics have shifted dramatically in California's Capitol since Gov. Jerry Brown returned two years ago—both fiscal and political dynamics.
    SACRAMENTO — Dynamics have shifted dramatically in California's Capitol since Gov. Jerry Brown returned two years ago—both fiscal and political dynamics. The two are intertwined. And Brown is the beneficiary. In short, because the state'...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics, Jerry Brown, Voting

  16. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Illinois Senate approves bill to legalize medical marijuana

    Illinois has come within a signature of becoming the 19th state to allow marijuana use for medical purposes.
    Illinois has come within a signature of becoming the 19th state to allow marijuana use for medical purposes. On Friday, the state Senate voted 35-21 to approve a medical marijuana measure, which now will head for Gov. Pat Quinn’s desk. The...

    Tags: National Government, Politics, Pat Quinn, Prescription Drugs, Lifestyle and Leisure

  18. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Illegal immigrants would be harder to deport under Assembly bill

    SACRAMENTO -- A California lawmaker is making a renewed push to limit the detention and deportation of immigrants who are in the country illegally after his legislation was vetoed last year by Gov. Jerry Brown.
    SACRAMENTO -- A California lawmaker is making a renewed push to limit the detention and deportation of immigrants who are in the country illegally after his legislation was vetoed last year by Gov. Jerry Brown. The bill, authored by Assemblyman Tom...

    Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Tom Ammiano, Politics, Career and Workplace, Immigration

  20. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Analyst disputes Brown's budget outlook as too glum

    SACRAMENTO — California's financial picture is much brighter than Gov. Jerry Brown suggested in his latest spending plan, according to the Legislature's top budget advisor, who said the state will have $3.2 billion more at its disposal than the governor estimated.
    SACRAMENTO — California's financial picture is much brighter than Gov. Jerry Brown suggested in his latest spending plan, according to the Legislature's top budget advisor, who said the state will have $3.2 billion more at its disposal than the...

    Tags: Finance, Jerry Brown, Politics, Bob Blumenfield, Justice System

  22. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Arizona's limits on immigrant driver's licenses upheld

    TUCSON — Young people granted immigration relief and work permits under a new Obama administration program still won't be able to obtain driver's licenses in Arizona, a federal judge has ruled.
    TUCSON — Young people granted immigration relief and work permits under a new Obama administration program still won't be able to obtain driver's licenses in Arizona, a federal judge has ruled. Although the decision is a win for Republican Gov....

    Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Immigration, Laws, Extradition

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