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Olive Avenue Confidential: Minority report
To explore the outer limits of open government, look no further than Burbank City Hall, where there are things under lock and key that even City Council members aren't privileged to see.
So powerful are state laws preventing disclosure of police...Tags: California, Journalism, Lawyers, University of Southern California, Crime, Law and Justice
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Explanations needed
I do not see how Obama can be an effective president until he and others in his administration come clean with Congress and the American people. It will be extremely difficult for him to promote any of his second-term agenda until we receive answers to...Tags: Jay Carney, Internal Revenue Service, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Immigration, Whitehall
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Orlando Fringe review: 'The Dark Fantastic'
Martin Dockery, who made a name for himself at the Orlando Fringe with autobiographical storytelling such as "Wanderlust" and "The Bike Trip," steps away from reality with his latest one-man tale, "The Dark Fantastic." It's more like a leap from reality...
Tags: Career and Workplace
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Sharp limits on L.A. medical marijuana businesses approved
A ballot measure to sharply limit the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the Los Angeles was approved by voters Tuesday night. The measure won with 62% of the vote, according to the latest results. Proposition D would reduce the number of pot...
Tags: Health Treatments, Bill Rosendahl, Politics, Elections, Voting
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Aurora school district agrees to stricter abuse monitoring
Special to the TribuneWest Aurora school officials who failed to report an incident involving a teacher later convicted of sexually abusing two students can avoid prosecution if they adopt and follow better reporting regulations, Kane County’s chief prosecutor said...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Abusive Behavior, Criminals, Students, Lawyers
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Assembly Votes to Indefinitely Postpone Public Testimony Reform Ordinance
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage Assembly voted unanimously to indefinitely postpone Ordinance 63, a proposal to reform public testimony policy, shortly before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. Dozens lined up at Assembly chambers to take a stand on taking the stand, which was...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Career and Workplace
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Obama meets with young immigrants, encourages them to speak out
WASHINGTON -- President Obama met Tuesday with young immigrants and others who expressed their fear that family members will be deported and their hope that Congress will pass new immigration laws to keep families intact. Obama urged the group to...
Tags: Immigration, White House, U.S. Senate, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics
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Her job: Stopping wage theft
SACRAMENTO — Julie Su doesn't back down from fights when she thinks employers are cheating their workers. In her two years as California's top labor law enforcer, Su has taken on scores of unscrupulous businesses. As state labor commissioner,...
Tags: Small Businesses, Punishment, Jerry Brown, Immigration, Lawyers
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At UC San Francisco, 150 surgeries canceled because of strike
SAN FRANCISCO -- A strike by patient-care workers concerned about pension changes and staffing levels has led to the cancellation of an expected 150 surgeries at UC San Francisco Medical Center over the two-day labor action and will affect at least...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, University of California, Davis, Pension and Welfare, Michael Jackson, Strikes
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Replace Obamacare with something more simple
You can nix the entire almost 2,000 pages of the "Obamination" health care law and its 20,000 pages and growing of regulations and replace it with a federal law of only five statements: Health care insurance is portable across state lines; one cannot be...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Macungie
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Measure to limit medicinal pot shops in L.A. is leading
After years of futile attempts by lawmakers to regulate the medical marijuana industry in Los Angeles, a ballot measure to sharply limit the number of pot dispensaries in the city was leading in early returns Tuesday. Proposition D would reduce the...
Tags: Jose Huizar, Health Treatments, Bill Rosendahl, Politics, Elections
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Savings from Senate pension plan cut by half
— Senate President John Cullerton's pension reform proposal would slice only about half of what he estimated it would immediately cut from the state's nearly $100 billion retirement system debt, a development that could boost chances for the rival...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, John J Cullerton, Elaine Nekritz, Charter Schools, Tom Cross
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