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Football: La Canada hires coach from Florida
Varsity Times InsiderJames Sims, who coached at Hawthorne High in Jacksonville, Fla., has been hired as football coach at La Canada High. -- Eric Sondheimer... -
Stetson Kennedy dies at 94; writer exposed the KKK
Author and folklorist Stetson Kennedy, who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan six decades ago and exposed its secrets but decades later was criticized for appearing to exaggerate his exploits, died Saturday at a medical center near St. Augustine, Fla. He was...Tags: African Americans, Ku Klux Klan, World War II (1939-1945), Woody Guthrie, Zora Neale Hurston
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PASSINGS: Claude Kirk, Arch West
Claude Kirk
Florida's 1st GOP governor of 20th century
Claude Kirk, 85, a flamboyant self-promoter who became Florida's first Republican governor of the 20th century, died Wednesday at his West Palm Beach home, his family announced.
Democrats dominated...Tags: Tortilla Chips, Republican Party, University of Alabama, West Palm Beach, World War II (1939-1945)
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Elvis Costello on price of new box set: 'Either a misprint or a satire'
Pop & HissElvis Costello decries price of his new box set in post on his website: "We at www.elviscostello.com find ourselves unable to recommend 'The Return Of The Spectacular Spinning Songbook' as the price appears to be either a misprint or a satire."... -
Scarlett Johansson hacker suspect allegedly stalked woman
L.A. NOWScarlett Johansson hacker suspect stalked woman for 12 years, FBI says... -
Sororities express solidarity, some fear, in wake of Texas rapes
Nation NowSorority attacks: Four alumnae of the Delta Sigma Theta sorority have been raped in the north Texas cities of Plano, Coppell and Corinth, police said; Plano police have now released a surveillance video showing a "person of interest" in the case.... -
Party time again: Michelle Obama explains the Angela Merkel state dinner for you guys without invites
Top of the TicketGermany's leader is feted at the Obamas' fourth White House State Dinner. With full guest list.... -
Fort Mose: In St. Augustine, Fla., a celebration of black history
Special to the Los Angeles Times"One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws. I would agree with St. Augustine that 'an unjust law is no law at all.'" The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr....Tags: AirTran, Racism, Gardens and Parks, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Airways
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Vic Chesnutt dies at 45; folk singer-songwriter
Vic Chesnutt, a singer-songwriter of spare, idiosyncratic folk songs tinged with melancholy, died Christmas Day in Athens, Ga., after taking an overdose of prescription muscle relaxants, a family spokesman said. He was 45.
Chesnutt had been admitted to...Tags: Athens, Smashing Pumpkins (music group), Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Social Issues
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If you go: St. Augustine
Special to the Los Angeles TimesTHE BEST WAY TO ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA. From LAX, Southwest offers direct service (stop, no change of plane) to Jacksonville, Fla., about 47 miles from St. Augustine. Delta, Continental, American, US Airways, AirTran, Southwest and Jet Blue offers connecting...Tags: AirTran, Human Interest, U.S. Airways, Los Angeles International Airport
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Rapt in Palin's presence
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen officials at Lubbock Christian School were pondering who should headline their annual benefit dinner for the 350-student institution in northwest Texas, someone suggested inviting Sarah Palin. "We all laughed and said, 'That's impossible,' "...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Mike Huckabee, African Americans, Government, Ronald Reagan
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In Florida, teacher pay now tied to performance
Florida Gov. Rick Scott has signed a far-reaching teacher merit-pay bill that will overhaul how teachers across the state will be evaluated and paid. The law creates an evaluation system that relies heavily on student test score data to judge teacher...
Tags: American Federation of Teachers, Crime, Law and Justice, Rick Scott, Laws, Government
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