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A Schwarzenegger retort to California's congressional delegation
L.A. NOWGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, in a tiff with the state’s congressional delegation over his request for more federal aid, threw the lawmakers' own words back at them in a letter today – though some of the words were uttered seven years...... -
A new push to preserve more of the San Gabriel Mountains
L.A. NOWThe river ripples cold around his waders as Bill Reeves casts a dry fly onto a pool edged with alders on the bottom of a canyon deep in the San Gabriel Mountains. Reeves, 69, who first fished this stretch of...... -
Schiff supports inquiry of Station fire-related call
Rep. Adam Schiff on Tuesday backed a federal probe into taped recordings of a U.S. Forest Service call center that included the period of the Station fire. The recent discovery of the taped calls came days before Schiff is scheduled to convene an Aug....Tags: Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Adam Schiff, Judy Chu, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources
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Station fire panel postponed
A congressional panel scheduled for Tuesday in Pasadena on the firefighting problems during the devastating Station fire has been postponed while lawmakers return to Washington D.C. for a special session on jobs-related legislation. House Speaker...Tags: Fires, Washington, DC, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Natural Resources, Forestry and Timber
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A political lesson from the fire lines
Fire exploded last week across Southern California, from the apple orchards of Oak Glen to the enclaves of Tujunga. As fire does, it ravaged acreage -- more than 154,000 acres in Los Angeles County alone by early Saturday -- and lives. Two firefighters...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, Fires, Brad Sherman, Lake View Terrace
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Sound wall design funds on the way
La Cañada Flintridge will solidify in the coming weeks an agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority that will allow the city to spend an estimated $2.8 million in Measure R funding to design 21 segments of sound wall, according to a city...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Ann Wilson, Travel, Environmental Issues, Road Transportation
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Webliography: `Deem and pass.'
Change of SubjectSelected readings on the "deem and pass" issue. In the last Congress that Republicans controlled, from 2005 to 2006, Rules Committee Chairman David Dreier used the self-executing rule more than 35 times, and was no stranger to the concept of...... -
Prayer and the San Gabriel Mountains
GreenspaceThe idyllic sounds of rustling leaves and cascading snowmelt mixed with Scripture readings Saturday morning during a pre-Easter service held in a shady Angeles National Forest glen overlooking the east fork of the San Gabriel River. About 35 worshipers... -
Capitol Hill Eats Own Pork
WHERE HAVE YOU GONE, Jefferson Smith, now that we need you? A naïf sent to the U.S. Senate on a fluke in "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," Smith (played by Jimmy Stewart) discovered that his mentor had slipped a provision into a "deficiency bill" to...Tags: Real Estate Transactions, James Stewart, Death, Political Corruption, Harry Reid
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Results Unsettle Gov.'s Supporters
Times Staff WritersSACRAMENTO — On a day of fierce recriminations, Republican allies and friends of Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appeared shaken Wednesday by the collapse of his agenda in this week's special election, saying he needs to recapture the confidence of...Tags: Employees, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Citizens Initiative and Recall, California, Lawyers
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A Street-Fighter Mentality on Illegal Immigration
Times Staff WriterAs the insults flew and the protest reached a boil, Joseph Turner couldn't help but smile. The 29-year-old head of the upstart Save Our State organization had come to Baldwin Park to pick a fight over illegal immigration. He had led a band of like-minded...Tags: Activism, California, Los Angeles, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Racism
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Passport problems? Call your congressman
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf you need help with your passport, do not e-mail your congressional representative's office. Call. This list of California House members (with their district number) was compiled using the contact information on each representative's website. --------...Tags: Mike Honda, Interior Policy, Clovis, Palm Springs (Riverside, California), Lois Capps
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Aug 4, 2010
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Aug 5, 2010
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Sep 6, 2009
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Aug 11, 2010
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Mar 17, 2010
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Apr 4, 2010
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Oct 20, 2006
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Nov 10, 2005
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Jun 27, 2005
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Jul 19, 2007
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