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Prosecutors seek 97-month prison term for Burbank accountant
Federal prosecutors have recommended that former campaign treasurer Kinde Durkee be sentenced to 97 months in prison after she pleaded guilty to five counts of mail fraud involving the theft of more than $7 million in political funds from 50 clients,...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Los Angeles Times, Prisons, Laura Richardson
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Burbank accountant accused of stealing from assemblyman's campaign fund
A Burbank accountant who has worked as a campaign treasurer for many prominent California Democrats is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from the election fund of Assemblyman Jose Solorio (D-Santa Ana), according to a criminal complaint...Tags: Fraud, Democratic Party, Corporate Crime, Theft, Loretta Sanchez
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Burbank-based Durkee may be 'Bernie Madoff of campaign treasurers,' Rep. Davis says
The Democratic campaign operative arrested on suspicion of stealing campaign funds from her clients may be "the Bernie Madoff of campaign treasurers," Rep. Susan Davis (D-San Diego) told contributors in an email. Kinde Durkee, a Burbank accountant who...Tags: Elections, Theft, Politics
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Aktion Club installs officers
The Burbank Kiwanis For Fun held a dinner party on May 12 at Victorio’s Restaurant to celebrate the installation of new officers of the Kiwanis Aktion Club for the 2011-13 period. Kiwanis Division 16 Lt. Gov. Gary Kessler installed the incoming...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Ronald McDonald House Charities, Lifestyle and Leisure, Adam Schiff
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Mailbag: Give Gordon a shot at the top spot
We are in 100% agreement with the May 8 editorial "Give Gordon a chance." It is undeniably wrong that Councilman David Gordon's fellow council members should be allowed to treat the council office as a childish popularity game and continually vote to deny...Tags: Travel, Subway Transportation, Medical Services, Government Health Care, Transportation
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Hunger strike, Yemeni dilemma could spur Guantanamo closure plans
A 100-day-old hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay prison for suspected terrorists has agitated international human rights advocates anew, prompting fresh calls worldwide for closure of the detention center that President Obama vowed to shutter more than...
Tags: Ali Abdullah Saleh, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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Immigration bill would restrict drone use in California
WASHINGTON – Concerned that border surveillance drones might fly over much of Southern California, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) successfully amended the proposed Senate immigration overhaul bill Tuesday to limit such flights to within three...
Tags: Immigration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Cocoa Beach, National Security, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Not everyone is out to destroy Hillary all the time
In recent days, Foreign Policy magazine's tally of the number of Hillary Rodham Clinton references during last Wednesday's Benghazi hearing has become grist for politicians and reporters to extrapolate wider political truths about the House Oversight...Tags: Prosecution, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Hillary Clinton, NBC (tv network)
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Congress speaks with a loud, muddled voice on Syria
WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein made headlines recently by demanding a forceful U.S. response to Syria's use of chemical weapons against its population. Less noticed was that the California Democrat wasn't urging deeper military involvement...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S. Military, Bob Corker, Crime, Law and Justice
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L.A. worries about immigration reform's cost to taxpayers
As Congress takes up immigration reform, Los Angeles County officials are voicing concerns that local taxpayers will be "left holding the bag" to pay for the brunt of healthcare and other services for the multitudes of immigrants who apply for...
Tags: Immigration, Healthcare Policies, Jeff Sessions, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Zev Yaroslavsky
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L.A. County officials worried about costs of immigration overhaul
WASHINGTON — Few regions will absorb the impact of future immigration reforms more than Los Angeles County, home to an estimated 1.1 million people in the country illegally, one-tenth of the nation's total. As the Senate Judiciary Committee...
Tags: Immigration, Healthcare Policies, Jeff Sessions, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Migration
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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black Paul (Dylan Bruce)...
Tags: Sherry Stringfield, Weight, The New York Times, Dennis J. Kucinich, Adam Kinzinger
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