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Mayor candidates on transportation: innovation vs. tried and true
During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he...
Tags: Local Elections, Polls, Antonio Villaraigosa, Wendy Greuel, Elections
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Crime reporting to go digital in Glendale
Reporting a crime in Glendale could soon be just as easy as the press of a button. Possibly as soon as this summer, residents who want to report vandalism, lost property and identity, petty and grand theft and bicycle thefts to Glendale police can do so...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc., Theft, Computer Crime, Politics
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Best seats for NFL, NBA games may be the couch
How many sporting events have you actually attended in the last 12 months? Because we are not in the same room (at least I hope not because I'm not properly dressed for company,) I cannot be sure of your answer. But I am guessing that the majority would...
Tags: Equestrian, The Dick Van Dyke Show (tv program), The Simpsons (tv program), ESPN (tv network), Winnipeg Jets
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Amy Schumer talks about her journey from Towson to TV and concert stardom
The Baltimore SunAmy Schumer can tell a story. Knowing how to craft a short narrative and make it pay off with a laugh has, after all, helped make her one of the hottest comedians on TV and the concert circuit these days. So, let the star of Comedy Central’s...Tags: Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Television Industry, 30 Rock (tv program), Federal Hill, Lena Dunham
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Feds: Drive-through Sanford bank robbers said 'All will die' in note
Robert Gordon Shaw and Matthew Anthony Cosimini had money problems. So, according to Shaw, the two devised a plan to rob a Regions bank in Sanford. They made a fake bomb , stole a pickup truck at Seminole Towne Center, and wrote a demand note. Those...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Theft, Politics, Explosions, Sanford
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News-Press Editorial: Tending the flame of genocide's victims
Those tending the flame of those who perished in the Armenian Genocide had a bit of a mixed bag this week. In happy news, Glendale Unified and its teachers' union agreed to make April 24 — the day that commemorates the horror — an official day...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Adam B. Schiff, U.S. Congress, Politics, Hate Crimes
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Colorado sheriffs sue to block new gun-control laws
ReutersDENVER (Reuters) - A group of Colorado county sheriffs, angry about two new state gun control laws passed in the wake of last year's mass shootings in Connecticut and Colorado, filed a federal lawsuit on Friday seeking to block the laws from going into...Tags: Laws, National Rifle Association of America, John Hickenlooper, Periodicals, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man fatally shot by officers in Alhambra police station had knife
The man killed in the lobby of Alhambra police headquarters Friday brandished a knife before officers fatally shot him, said L.A. County sheriff's officials. The man walked into the lobby about 7:30 a.m. carrying a black backpack, but when officers...
Tags: Politics, Murder, Shootings
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Questions Persist For Power Couple; Rep. Esty Returns More Campaign Funds
The Hartford CourantAn unusual cocktail of politics, electricity and matrimony gives a provocative flavor to the story of an environmental group's lawsuit over wind-turbine developers' illegal clear-cutting of 2.5 acres of state forest on Canaan Mountain in 2010. The suit...Tags: Republican Party, Colebrook, Renewable Energy, Laws, Trials
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Management company ignores leasing restrictions
Q: I own a condominium unit in a 14-unit building. Our bylaws state that only family members may lease a unit. We have a management company that is letting unit owners rent to whomever they want. I am on the board, and we have expressed our concerns to...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Board of Directors, Companies and Corporations, Politics
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FACTBOX-What changes in swaps trading after Thursday vote?
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - The top U.S. derivatives regulator is set to vote on new rules for swap trading platforms on Thursday that could break open Wall Street's dominant position in the $630 trillion derivatives market. The trading rules were a...Tags: Banking, Science and Technology, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Credit Ratings
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Japan PM sets targets in latest growth strategy tranche
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The latest tranche of Japan's growth strategy will aim to triple infrastructure exports and double farm exports by 2020, as well as boost private investment, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday. The government will set a target for...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, G8, Summits, Labor Markets, Productivity
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