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Labor group pours money into three L.A. City Council races
L.A. NOWThe powerful labor group that fought a plan to scale back retirement benefits at City Hall has spent more than $200,000 to elect three new members of the City Council, according to reports filed Saturday.... -
Attorney general appoints Oakland attorney to state ethics panel
This post has been updated. See note below for details.Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris has appointed Eric Casher, an experienced trial attorney who served on a fundraising panel for President Obama, to the state Fair Political Practices Commission, which enforces campaign-finance and conflict-of-interest laws....Tags: Lawyers, Elections, Religion and Belief, Laws, Justice System
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Officials reviewing conflict-of-interest charges against 2 regulators
SACRAMENTO -- Ethics officials are reviewing allegations that two of state's top environmental regulators violated conflict-of-interest rules by regulating companies in which they own stock. Officials at the Fair Political Practices Commission said...Tags: General Electric Company, BP Plc, Values, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Meet the L.A. school board candidates
L.A. NOWMeet the L.A. school board candidates... -
L.A. Daily News publisher gives $750 to mayoral candidate
L.A. NOWThe publisher of the Los Angeles Daily News has contributed to the campaign of mayoral candidate Kevin James. Jack Klunder said, however, that his personal contribution would not affect the newspapers coverage of the race.... -
Bell witness: Rizzo tried to confuse "unsophisticated" council
L.A. NOWA former Bell administrator testified Friday that ethics were not encouraged at City Hall and that the former city manager intentionally wrote resolutions in a way that he hoped council members would be confused by what they read.... -
Boy Scouts: Southern Californians weigh in on gay ban proposal
L.A. NOWThe Boy Scouts' long-standing ban on gays in Scouting puts the group "far behind many, many youth-serving organizations," said Jim Key, a spokesman for the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center.... -
Stem cell fight was based on self-interest, not science
In rejecting a challenge to President Obama's policy to continue embryonic stem cell research, the Supreme Court wisely chose Monday to further vital research over the interests of competing scientists and religious groups. The court did not issue a...
Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Science and Technology, Medical Research, Values, National Institutes of Health
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House Ethics Committee finds no violations in Countrywide VIP probe
WASHINGTON -- The House Ethics Committee has found no rules violations by lawmakers and staffers who used a VIP loan program from Countrywide Financial Corp. saying the allegations of special treatment fell outside the panel's jurisdiction. The...
Tags: Edolphus Towns, Christopher Dodd, Bank of America Corp., Religion and Belief, Justice System
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Letters: Mahony's moral obligations
Re "Charges unlikely for Mahony," Jan. 23 In response to the question of whether calling the police immediately about child abuse was the right thing to do, Cardinal Roger M. Mahony's answer that involving law enforcement wasn't the way such cases...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Prosecution, Values, Christianity, Abusive Behavior
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Friday Travel Ticker: Roses on the way
Trattoria Neapolis, a Cal-Italian restaurant on Pasadena’s South Lake Avenue is offering a special menu and drink in honor of Stanford’s appearance in the Rose Bowl. The Cardinal Cooler is made with hibiscus syrup, rose water, vodka and lemon,...
Tags: Human Rights, Values, Politics, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Aaron Swartz, a casualty in the battle over the Internet and property rights
Aaron Swartz was a wunderkind, a gifted boy who became a remarkable young man. He created a Wikipedia-like Web app and RSS software when he was a teenager. As a college student, he co-founded the website service Reddit. But like a figure in a fairy...
Tags: Lawyers, Entertainment, Napster Inc., Trials, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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