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2011 L.A. feature film production edges up, TV dips
Los Angeles continued to lose TV shoots in 2011 to New York, but the area saw a modest increase in feature activity, partly due to the state's film tax credit.
Overall, on-location filming in Los Angeles area rose 4% last year, as a rise in feature...Tags: Tax Credits, Los Angeles Times, Cinema Industry, Ben Affleck, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Another busy week for feature filming in L.A.
Feature film activity in Los Angeles continued to grow at a brisk pace, with on-location shoots for movies once again posting double-digit increases.
Filming for features generated 189 production days for the week ended Sunday, up 66% from the same...Tags: Michael Pena, Jake Gyllenhaal, John Travolta, Crime, Law and Justice, Emma Stone
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Movie company accused of fraud
Employees of a Burbank movie company face charges of conspiracy and fraud after allegedly bilking investors of $9 million to make independent films. An indictment from a federal grand jury this week focused on Q Media Assets LLC, located at 2301 W. Olive...Tags: Fraud, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Tools and Hardware, Lawyers
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It's a no-brainer: Legalize marijuana
I read with great disappointment Bill Kisliuk's article "Gatto and Ramani go into detail" in your Oct.13 edition, wherein he states that both Sander Ramani and Assemblyman Mike Gatto support the continuing financial and social foolishness of the law...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Gang Activity, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Al Capone
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Pot bust yields 56 pounds
A 31-year-old man who police said tried to smuggle more than 50 pounds of marijuana in checked luggage pleaded not guilty to felony drug charges Friday. Following his plea in Burbank Superior Court, Clarence Williams, of Brooklyn, N.Y., was taken to a...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Drugs and Medicines, Crime, Law and Justice, Brooklyn (New York City), Trials
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Letters: Apple's taxes
Re "Apple execs grilled over tax strategy," Business, May 22 Unbelievable, stunning, incredible that members of Congress have the audacity to bring the chief executive of one of the most successful companies this country has ever seen to grill him on...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Tim Cook, Apple Inc.
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Drug cartel boss pleads guilty to murder in U.S. agent's death
WASHINGTON — A Mexican drug cartel commander pleaded guilty Thursday to murder and attempted murder in a 2011 ambush south of the border that left one American agent dead and a second injured, and which sharply strained U.S.-Mexico relations....
Tags: Mexico City, U.S. Embassy, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Murder
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Woman in Kansas accused of passing info to gangs in L.A. jails
Authorities have arrested a purported "secretary" for the Mexican Mafia who allegedly helped funnel information through Los Angeles County jails -- from her home in Kansas. Cecilia Virgen-DeLeon, 31, was taken into custody about 11:15 a.m. Wednesday...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Google+, Abusive Behavior, Prisons
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Drug trafficker for the mob kept cash, cocaine in Beverly Hills
A drug trafficker working for organized crime in New York kept millions of dollars and dozens of kilograms of cocaine in his homes in Beverly Hills, prosecutors said Thursday. Alessandro Taloni pleaded guilty in a Brooklyn, N.Y., federal court...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Brooklyn (New York City), Mexico, Prosecution
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Corrections officials investigating Facebook, Instagram pictures
Corrections officials are investigating whether an inmate at the Baltimore City Detention Center has been using a contraband cellphone to post photos and updates on Facebook and Instagram online accounts. The Maryland Department of Public Safety and...
Tags: Gang Activity, FBI, AFSCME, Murder, Black Guerrilla Family
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Purported 'secretary' for Mexican Mafia arrested in Kansas
Authorities have arrested a purported "secretary" for the Mexican Mafia who allegedly helped funnel information through Los Angeles County jails — from her home in Kansas. Cecilia Virgen-DeLeon, 31, was taken into custody about 11:15 a.m....Tags: Gang Activity, Prisons
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