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Villaraigosa denounces two attack ads in mayoral campaign
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa waded into the increasingly negative campaign for mayor, calling for the removal of two ads that attack mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel but were not created by either candidate's campaign....Tags: Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Elections, Minority Groups, Politics
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Marco Rubio's task: selling immigration reform to GOP faithful
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Wearing a 2010 vintage Marco Rubio campaign T-shirt and matching button, Cheryl Griffin spewed frustration that the man she helped win a long-shot conservative bid for Senate is now leading an immigration overhaul. An...
Tags: Walmart, Elections, St. Lucie County (Florida), Politics, U.S. Congress
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Alaska boy, 9, presumed dead after falling into icy crevasse
An Alaska father was watching his son drive around on a snowmobile when it happened, officials said: The boy was there, and then he wasn't. Sjohn Brown, 9, of Fairbanks, disappeared Saturday afternoon and was presumed dead when he and his snowmobile...Tags: U.S. Army
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Florida police sergeant fired over Trayvon Martin shooting target
A Florida police shooting instructor has been fired for using a target resembling slain teen Trayvon Martin that he said was meant to be a teaching aid. Port Canaveral Police Sgt. Ron King blamed his termination on city officials' "lies, false...Tags: Port Canaveral, Trayvon Martin, Witnesses, Prosecution, George Zimmerman
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Texas bus crash driver was in '98 fatal collision, reports say
As officials investigated a Texas charter bus crash that killed two people and left dozens of others injured, reports surfaced Friday that the driver of the bus had been involved in a fatal crash 15 years ago. Sue Taylor, 81, of Hurst, Texas, and Paula...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Arizona officials look into explosive device sent to Sheriff Joe Arpaio
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the darling of conservatives and bane of immigration rights activists, was the apparent target of an explosive device that was intercepted and disabled, Arizona officials said on Friday. The device, which is being...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Criminal Laws, Elections, Politics, Immigration
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2 shot, suspect held at Virginia mall branch of community college
A suspect has been taken into custody after a shooting at a community college office in a Virginia shopping mall where two women were wounded, officials said Friday. The first reports of the shooting came in to officials at 1:55 p.m., police said at a...Tags: Seung-Hui Cho, Blacksburg, Colleges and Universities, Shootings
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English assignment using Nazi propaganda embarrasses Albany, N.Y.
An upstate New York school district has become the latest to learn that some educational approaches create special sensitivity problems, as in this case in which a high school teacher asked students to make a written argument good enough to “...
Tags: Slavery, Teaching and Learning, Students, Nazi Party, Manhattan (New York City)
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Obama nominates top civil rights lawyer to lead Labor Department
WASHINGTON -- President Obama has nominated civil rights lawyer Thomas E. Perez to lead the Department of Labor, calling the former state labor official a defender of middle class workers and a consensus builder. Announcing his choice in the East Room on...
Tags: Justice System, Career and Workplace, Los Angeles Times Journalists, Lamar Alexander, Politics
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Phoenix's too hot future
If cities were stocks, you'd want to short Phoenix. Of course, it's an easy city to pick on. The nation's 13th-largest metropolitan area crams 4.3 million people into a low bowl in a hot desert, where horrific heat waves and windstorms visit it...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Global Change, Hydroelectricity, Ecosystems, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Lance Armstrong and Steven Seagal: Doing good?
Well, well. Two famous men, both wanting to give back. No wonder that hackneyed phrase “give back” makes my skin crawl. Lance Armstrong is reportedly volunteering to “help clean up” cycling and become the repentant poster boy...Tags: Steven Seagal, Chad Campbell, Dalai Lama, Livestrong Foundation, Punishment
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Conspiracy theorists harassing, impersonating Aurora victims
Last July, dozens of theatergoers in Aurora, Colo., survived a massacre. Now they have to survive the people who think they're liars. In a court filing this week, Arapahoe County prosecutors said the conspiracy theorists have been such a problem they...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Justice System, James Holmes, Personal Weapon Control, Witnesses
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