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State Assembly battles lead to split of Democratic campaign firm
A pair of divisive California Assembly races that each pit Democratic candidates against each other has led to the end of a nationally renowned Democratic campaign firm. The tale, first reported in Roll Call, centers on the defeat of two California...
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Lawmaker seeks to block legislators from cushy board appointments
A state lawmaker wants to end the practice of using the California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board as a soft-landing pad for former legislators. Assemblywoman Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) has introduced legislation prohibiting a former member of...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Shannon L. Grove, Career and Workplace, John A. Perez, Labor Legislation
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Buried history in Hanoi
Out beyond the swank poolside bar at Hanoi's Metropole hotel, which I visited last month, a gated entrance opens onto a dark set of stairs. At the bottom is a dank and musty bomb shelter, and, for those who can read Vietnamese, a sign in golden...
Tags: Jane Fonda, Politics, Holidays, Richard Nixon, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Assembly speaker appoints ex-lawmaker to plum post
PolitiCalFormer Assemblyman Michael Allen may have lost a close race for reelection in November, but his state service is far from over.... -
Director-producer Renny Harlin sells Venice house for $1.83 million
Director-producer Renny Harlin has sold his so-called Cannon House in Venice house for $1.83 million.
The two cannons, however, were not included in the purchase. The buyer asked that they be removed.
The three-level home features an open floor plan,...Tags: Geena Davis, Burn Notice (tv program) , Lauren Beale, White Collar (tv program), Renny Harlin
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Gov. Jerry Brown vetoes labor-backed pension bills
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown wielded a heavy veto pen in the final days of bill-signing season, including rejections that angered some of his Democratic allies, including organized labor.... -
State lawmakers approve better overtime benefits for farmworkers
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Bill would bar job posts from saying unemployed need not apply
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Task force seeks to change California's mental health commitment law
SAN FRANCISCO — A homeless man plagued by schizophrenia is beaten to death by police in Fullerton. A man from Fort Bragg fixates on aliens for years while denying he is ill, then kills two men before dying in a gunfight with law enforcement. A...
Tags: Justice System, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice, Mental Health, Laws
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California Supreme Court overturns convictions of L.A. gang leader and alleged accomplice
L.A. NOWAfter upholding nearly 50 death sentences in a row, the California Supreme Court Monday broke its pattern Monday by overturning the convictions of a reputed gang leader in Los Angeles and his alleged accomplice for two murders that sent both men to... -
Kara Kennedy dies at 51; oldest child of Sen. Edward Kennedy
Kara Kennedy, the oldest child of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, died Friday at a Washington, D.C.-area health club after her daily workout, said her brother Patrick. She was 51.
"She's with Dad," said her brother, a former congressman from Rhode Island....Tags: Obituaries, Brain, Movies, Breast Cancer, Cancer
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