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IRS problem started with vague tax exemption rules
WASHINGTON — In spring 2010, agents in the Cincinnati office of the Internal Revenue Service, which handles applications for tax-exempt status, faced a surge of filings by new advocacy groups, with little guidance on how to treat them. Their...
Tags: Barack Obama, Taxation, Political Fundraising, Lawyers, Laws
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11 parties make claims to $1-million Christopher Dorner reward
Eleven parties have submitted claims to the $1-million reward offered in the Christopher Dorner case under revised guidelines to allocate the money, LAPD officials say. Friday was the deadline for people to file claims for a portion of the reward, which...
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Dorner reward candidate questions if process is 'impartial'
An attorney for the man who was carjacked by former LAPD officer Christopher Dorner criticized guidelines the city is using to distribute a $1-million reward for his capture. In a letter sent to the LAPD’s detective bureau Tuesday, an attorney...
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Fee-only financial planner can help pare portfolio costs
Dear Liz: We have $130,000 invested in mutual funds, but the returns the last few years have been less than 4%. With the financial advisor taking 2% as a fee annually, we are not satisfied with the growth. A co-worker suggested buying blue-chip stocks...Tags: Credit Ratings, Credit and Debt, Lawyers, Laws, Economy, Business and Finance
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State attorney general says LAPD impound policy is legal
L.A. NOWThe Attorney General’s opinion issued this week says that a police department can establish guidelines allowing an impounded vehicle to be released in less than 30 days. “In our view, it is entirely appropriate for various agencies to adapt... -
How to stop board directors from acting beyond their authority
Question: A specific carpet choice for the common hallways was approved by homeowner majority vote and purchased. I later attended a board meeting and learned directors took it upon themselves to change the carpet that was already purchased, approved...Tags: File Sharing, Lawyers, Services and Shopping, Justice System
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Backers win right to fight for Prop. 8
Reporting from San Francisco -- The California Supreme Court ruled that the sponsors of Proposition 8 have the right to defend the measure, clearing the way for federal courts to decide the constitutionality of same-sex marriage bans.
Thursday's...Tags: Voting, Family, Judges, Social Issues, University of California, Irvine
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Villalobos' attorneys drop him for not paying legal fees
Money & CompanyVillalobos' lawyers drop me for not paying legal fees... -
Anna Nicole Smith judge was biased, prosecutors allege [Updated]
L.A. NOWThe judge who oversaw the trial over prescription drugs provided to late model Anna Nicole Smith was biased, acted arbitrarily and capriciously, and carved out a “celebrity exception” to state law, the Los Angeles County district attorney&#... -
Michael Jackson case: Prosecutor says defense isn't sharing information, asks for delay of doctor's trial
L.A. NOWA prosecutor Thursday asked that Dr. Conrad Murray's trial in the death of Michael Jackson be delayed. She says the defense had failed to share information about their planned case, including the findings of their star forensic witness.... -
Obama birth certificate: Hawaii governor says release puts conspiracy to rest
Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie, a Democrat said Wednesday that the release of President Obama's long-form birth certificate should put to rest any doubts that he was born in the state.
"Considering all of the investigations that have been done and the...Tags: Neil A. Abercrombie, Crimes, Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Theft
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Former Villaraigosa aide joins law firm to handle renewable energy business
L.A. NOWOne of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa???s recently departed advisers has secured a job handling renewable energy business for an international law firm. The mayor's former deputy chief of staff Dan Grunfeld stepped down from his post Friday....
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