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Testimony conveys chaos at Kmart
The man accused of using a Burbank officer's gun against him and his partner during a scuffle at a Kmart last year was double-handcuffed because of his size and to allow for greater range of motion, according to testimony Tuesday in Los Angeles County...Tags: Employees, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Politics
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Gun World closes doors
A Burbank gun store cited for violating weapon registration laws is closing this month, but new owners hope to relaunch the business. While the current owners of Gun World on Magnolia Boulevard declined to comment, a sheet of paper taped to the door...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Defense, Gun Control, Firearms, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Mailbag: Still seeking answers in shooting
Burbank Police Chief Scott LaChasse's apology for having to restrict the parking lot at Kmart and the surrounding area for such a long time after the shooting of two officers on July 2 ("Chief thanks public for cooperation", July 17) was well received...Tags: Gun Control, Los Angeles Police Department, Bars and Clubs, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Politics
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Mailbag: Burbank needs more bicycle lanes
I support the Verdugo Avenue bicycle lanes in Burbank. They increase safety and public health for cyclists and all users of the road. The Verdugo Avenue bicycle lanes are an important step toward creating a greener environment and more livable Burbank....Tags: Armed Forces, Transportation, Defense, Bob Hope, Constitutional Issues
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Poll shows Connie Mack with big lead in U.S. Senate primary
A Quinnipiac poll released Thursday gives U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV, R-Fort Myers, a wide lead in a U.S. Senate matchup against former U.S. Sen. George LeMieux and tea party candidate Mike McCalister.
If the Republican primary were today, Mack would...Tags: Board of Directors, Regional Authority, Gun Control, Peter Brown, Trayvon Martin
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Q Poll gives wide lead to Mack; Scott gets a bump in approval rating
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — A Quinnipiac Poll released this morning gives U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, R-Fort Myers, a wide lead in a U.S. Senate matchup against former Sen. George LeMieux and Tea Party candidate Mike McCalister. If the election were held today, Mack... -
13 candidates turn up the heat in inland congressional race
LAKE ARROWHEAD — A hiss rose from the front row as the Republican-turned-independent took a swing at his grand old party.
Voters in Southern California's vast frontier of mountains and desert can break from the GOP's "tyranny of the minority" in...Tags: Republican Party, Internal Revenue Service, Gun Control, Jerry Lewis, Parties and Movements
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What Trayvon Martin's Girlfriend Heard on Night of Shooting
CNNSANFORD, FLA -- Trayvon Martin's girlfriend, talking to him on the telephone, heard the teenager saying "get off, get off," in the moments before his cell phone cut off and he was shot dead, according to a recording released Friday of the girl's interview...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, CNN (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, Racism, Juvenile Delinquency
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City pays in civil rights lawsuit
Staff WriterCALEXICO — This city paid $35,800 as part of a lawsuit settlement that alleged a Calexico police officer improperly arrested a man and seized his firearm more than two years ago. The Southern District of California U.S. District court closed the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Justice System, Trials, Interior Policy
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The State Of The City Speech Mayor Landrieu Should Have Given
Today, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu gave his “State of the City address.” The following is what he should have said. “My fellow New Orleanians, at a time when the very future of our beloved city is at stake, I appear today to...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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Tuesday letters to the editor
Marriage rights for all President Obama said he was in favor of gay marriage; it was not law. It was his opinion — period. Not a political football as the media have suggested. Other countries approve gay marriage: the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Medicare, Gun Control, Safety of Citizens, Swiss Confederation
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Xanthi Gionis, Statement of Candidate for United States Representative, 51st District
Education and Qualifications: I am running for U.S. Congress, because I believe in America and its People. Having worked in business for 25 years, in the field of education, law and healthcare, I know how to create jobs. I have run successful...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, U.S. Congress
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