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    Apr 16, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  1. Quentin Kopp, no longer on board this bullet train

    There's a short piece of Bay Area freeway, Interstate 380, named for Quentin Kopp, which is ironic considering that he's beaten the drum for public transit — specifically bullet trains — for years. But then again, he's always been a contrarian, as a Superior Court judge, a San Francisco supervisor and a state senator. He also headed the California High-Speed Rail Authority. The man nicknamed the "Great Dissenter" is dissenting now over the course of his beloved bullet train, created on paper in 2008 with a bond measure, Proposition 1A. Its prospects have been slowed considerably by lawsuits, the latest from the state itself, a preemptive bring-it-on legal action called High-Speed Rail Authority vs. All Persons Interested. Kopp is among the very interested, and the not very happy.
    There's a short piece of Bay Area freeway, Interstate 380, named for Quentin Kopp, which is ironic considering that he's beaten the drum for public transit — specifically bullet trains — for years. But then again, he's always been a...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Railway Transportation, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.

    2. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. California Democrats blast efforts to overhaul schools

    SACRAMENTO — California Democrats on Sunday condemned efforts led by members of their own party to overhaul the nation's schools, arguing that groups such as StudentsFirst and Democrats for Education Reform are fronts for Republicans and corporate interests.
    SACRAMENTO — California Democrats on Sunday condemned efforts led by members of their own party to overhaul the nation's schools, arguing that groups such as StudentsFirst and Democrats for Education Reform are fronts for Republicans and corporate...

    Tags: Barbara Boxer, Jerry Brown, Teachers, Washington, DC, Social Issues

    3. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Manchin's plan for explaining gun proposal: 'The longer the better'

    WASHINGTON – One of the senators behind the compromise proposal to expand background checks on gun purchases will mount a Senate floor sales pitch Monday, part of a lobbying effort to ensure passage for the key piece of a larger guns bill when it comes to a vote this week.
    WASHINGTON – One of the senators behind the compromise proposal to expand background checks on gun purchases will mount a Senate floor sales pitch Monday, part of a lobbying effort to ensure passage for the key piece of a larger guns bill when it...

    Tags: CBS Corp., Joe Manchin III, Personal Weapon Control, Susan Collins, Gun Control

    4. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Senators reach deal on farm workers

    WASHINGTON – Senators writing a landmark immigration bill broke a logjam between farmworker unions and growers Thursday, reaching a tentative agreement on future agricultural visas and pay scales for foreign farmworkers, according to people familiar with the negotiations.
    WASHINGTON – Senators writing a landmark immigration bill broke a logjam between farmworker unions and growers Thursday, reaching a tentative agreement on future agricultural visas and pay scales for foreign farmworkers, according to people familiar...

    Tags: Immigration, Labor Legislation, Employees, Career and Workplace

    5. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Obama: Unclear who is responsible for explosions

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; A stony-faced President Barack Obama declared that those responsible for the explosions at the <span style=&quot;color: red;">Boston</span> Marathon "will feel the full weight of justice," but he urged a nervous nation not to jump to conclusions. Top lawmakers declared the deadly incident an act of terrorism, and a White House official said it was being treated that way.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A stony-faced President Barack Obama declared that those responsible for the explosions at the Boston Marathon "will feel the full weight of justice," but he urged a nervous nation not to jump to conclusions. Top lawmakers declared...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Terrorism, Democratic Party, Deval Patrick, Ed Royce

    6. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Immigration bill clears hurdle on farmworkers

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Senators writing a landmark immigration bill broke a logjam between farmworker unions and growers Thursday, reaching a tentative agreement on the number of future agricultural visas and pay scales for foreign farmworkers.
    WASHINGTON — Senators writing a landmark immigration bill broke a logjam between farmworker unions and growers Thursday, reaching a tentative agreement on the number of future agricultural visas and pay scales for foreign farmworkers. Labor unions...

    Tags: Migration, Agriculture, Labor Legislation, Politics, Career and Workplace

    7. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Accord reached on farmworkers for immigration bill

    WASHINGTON — Agreement was reached late Friday between farm labor unions and growers on one of the last major components of a sweeping immigration bill being drafted in the Senate — a deal that would set the terms of wages, visas and working...

    Tags: Michael F. Bennet, Immigration, Orrin Hatch, Employees, Crime, Law and Justice

    8. Apr 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. California Democrats gather in Sacramento to celebrate victories

    California Democrats, gathered for their annual convention in Sacramento this weekend, are expected to celebrate their victories -- holding every statewide elected office, winning super majorities in both houses of the Legislature in November and...

    Tags: Barbara Boxer, John A. Perez, Jerry Brown, Barack Obama, Gavin Newsom

    9. Feb 28, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Nonprofit group names key strategist for Greuel, Feuer in lawsuit

    L.A. NOW
    The legacy of the infamous Kinde Durkee, the convicted campaign treasurer who mishandled funds for many prominent California Democratic candidates and causes, continues to reverberate in Los Angeles political circles. A group that lost $1.5 million in the...
    10. Feb 26, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Sen. Barbara Boxer backs Mike Feuer in city attorney race

    L.A. NOW
    Former lawmaker Mike Feuer, running in a contentious race for Los Angeles city attorney, has added Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) to his list of endorsements by elected officials....
    11. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Michelle Obama on the Oscars: The behind-the-scenes story

    On Feb. 14, a Hollywood delegation showed up at the White House. Motion Picture Academy President Hawk Koch, Oscar producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron and film mogul Harvey Weinstein had come to explore a rather important matter (for them): They wanted to see if they could secretly work out the details for Michelle Obama to present best picture at the Oscars 10 days later.
    On Feb. 14, a Hollywood delegation showed up at the White House. Motion Picture Academy President Hawk Koch, Oscar producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron and film mogul Harvey Weinstein had come to explore a rather important matter (for them): They wanted...

    Tags: White House, Jack Nicholson, Entertainment, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Academy Awards

    12. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. As a rising GOP star, Rubio treads a fine line on immigration

    WASHINGTON &mdash; When Marco Rubio was the No. 3 Republican in the Florida House of Representatives, he worked with Democrats in 2003 to protect farmworkers from unscrupulous contractors and harmful pesticides.
    WASHINGTON — When Marco Rubio was the No. 3 Republican in the Florida House of Representatives, he worked with Democrats in 2003 to protect farmworkers from unscrupulous contractors and harmful pesticides. "My heart goes out to the workers in this...

    Tags: Immigration, Chuck Schumer, Parties and Movements, Employees, Crime, Law and Justice

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