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Los Angeles Times

Michael Bloomberg donates $350,000 to L.A. school board race

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:43 AM EDT

The New York City mayor's contribution to a political action committee led by L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will benefit board candidate Antonio Sanchez. New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg donated $350,000 to the Los Angeles school board campaign this week, records show.        

Rumor of deal roils teachers union

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:42 AM EDT

UTLA members allege that one of their leaders made a private arrangement on staffing with a school board candidate. Antonio Sanchez and union vice president Gregg Solkovits deny any deal. The leadership of the Los Angeles teachers union is roiled over whether its officials made a private deal with a Board of Education candidate whom critics view as an ally of anti-labor forces.        

Gov. Jerry Brown promises fight over education overhaul

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:42 AM EDT

Jerry Brown says lawmakers will get 'the battle of their lives' if they balk at his plan to give more funds to poor districts and more spending flexibility to all school districts. SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday promised lawmakers "the battle of their lives" if they balk at his bid to overhaul state education.        

California ignoring some English learners, lawsuit says

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:42 AM EDT

California's Department of Education has failed its obligation to give English-learning students legally required help, says a suit filed by the ACLU and others. The state Education Department has ignored its obligation to make sure that thousands of students learning English receive adequate and legally required assistance, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Los Angeles County Superior ...

Student stabbed to death at Cleveland High School in Reseda

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:27 AM EDT

The victim, 18, was attacked on a handball court about 4 p.m. Wednesday after an argument with two men who are not believed to be students. A student was stabbed Wednesday afternoon in an altercation at Cleveland High School in Reseda and later died of his wounds, law enforcement authorities said.        


Los Angeles Daily News

LAUSD reassigns Valley superindentent, 3 other administrators in 'personnel investigation'

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:18 PM EDT

Four senior Los Angeles Unified officials, including the San Fernando Valley's local superintendent and a Wilmington principal, have been removed from their positions pending an internal investigation into "a confidential personnel matter," the Daily News has learned. Documents: ESC North Principals Letter | ESC North Staff Letter | Michael Romero Letter

'Blended' high-speed rail plan is on the right track: Opinion

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 12:48 PM EDT

Some former high-speed rail supporters have expressed concern recently about the current path being taken by the California High-Speed Rail Authority in its effort to develop an 800-mile system, with trains running up to 220 mph connecting California's urban centers.

LAPD arrests 3 in Reseda man's stabbing at Cleveland High

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 10:33 AM EDT

Online chatter about a fatal stabbing Wednesday afternoon outside a Reseda high school helped police find three suspects, who were arrested this morning.

A royal tete-a-tete: Two queens discuss the Doo Dah Parade

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:18 AM EDT

It's a sunny April afternoon in Altadena and the lush garden beyond the white gate where I'm standing beckons.

Seven reasons to go to the 36th Occasional Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:03 AM EDT

Snazzy style: Dig in the back of your closet for those duds you adore but never wear because it's time to let your alter-ego out for the day.


CBS 2 Los Angeles

SoCal Edison Worker Found Dead In Riverside County

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 04:35 PM EDT

A Southern California Edison employee died Thursday while performing a rescue at an industrial site, according to officials.

Report: LAUSD Officials Suspended Over ‘Personnel Matter’

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 02:33 PM EDT

A San Fernando Valley local superintendent and three additional LAUSD officials were removed from the current positions amid an internal investigation, according to a report Thursday.

3 Arrested In Fatal Stabbing Of Handball Player At Reseda High School

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 02:25 PM EDT

Police arrested three suspects early Thursday in the fatal stabbing of a handball player at Grover Cleveland High School.

Transient Killed In San Fernando Officer-Involved Shooting

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:34 PM EDT

A fatal officer-involved shooting was under investigation Thursday, officials said.

Suspect In Northridge Kidnapping To Be Arraigned On 37 Felony Counts

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 01:32 PM EDT

Accused kidnapper Tobias Summers is expected to be arraigned Thursday afternoon after a month-long manhunt that led to his arrest.


NBC Los Angeles

Letter from the Northridge Girl’s Family to Members of the Media

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:12 PM EDT

Here's an open letter from the Northridge girl's family to members of the media.

Multi-Million Dollar Fish Bladder Factory Uncovered

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 05:57 PM EDT

The suspect in a Southern California smuggling case set up a type of factory inside a Calexico home officials allege, with rooms filled with fans in order to dry the rare fish and ship it overseas for... Photo Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS

Firefighters Stop 1-Acre Brushfire in Rancho Palos Verdes

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 03:42 PM EDT

Firefighters knocked down a one-acre brushfire Thursday afternoon in Rancho Palos Verdes. Photo Credit: Getty Images / Peter Macdiarmid

Police Shoot Man Wielding Tree Branch

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 03:12 PM EDT

A San Fernando police officer shot and killed a homeless man who he said attacked him with a tree branch outside a McDonald’s restaurant in San Fernando, police said on Thursday.

Northridge Kidnapping Suspect Makes 1st Court Appearance

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 02:27 PM EDT

Tobias Summers, the main suspect in the kidnapping of a 10-year-old Northridge girl, spoke softly and kept his head down during a court appearance Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles.


KABC-TV Los Angeles

Alabama blaze finally extinguished after explosions; 3 burned

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:33 PM EDT

Firefighters on Thursday extinguished a huge blaze that erupted hours earlier when two fuel barges exploded.

Bangladesh building collapse: Factories ignored evacuation

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:18 PM EDT

Deep cracks visible in the walls of a Bangladesh garment building had compelled police to order it evacuated a day before it collapsed.

Bush library dedication: Presidents put politics on hold

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 05:03 PM EDT

All the living American presidents gathered to celebrate the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library Thursday.

Southern California Edison worker dies in Menifee industrial accident

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 04:18 PM EDT

A Southern California Edison employee died Thursday in an accident involving underground equipment in Menifee.

Topless Kate Middleton photos: 3 under investigation

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 03:33 PM EDT

A French judge placed the photographer and publishing company behind topless photos of Kate Middleton under investigation.


FOX 11 News Los Angeles

NBA Officials OK With Kobe's 'Fascinating' Tweets

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:55 PM EDT

A headache for his coach, Kobe Bryant's tweets during a Lakers playoff game were a hit at the NBA office.

Debate Over LA Sugary Drink Tax Sweetens

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 11:40 AM EDT

This week lawmakers in Sacramento will decide on the controversial sugar tax. If the bill is passed and turned into state law, California will soon be taxing sugary drinks one cent per fluid ounce.

More 405 Freeway Widening Project Woes

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 11:25 AM EDT

Just when commuters thought the end was near for the Sepulveda Pass 405-Freeway Widening Project, LA's Metro Transit Authority hits you with some expected bad news.

'Iron Man 3' Premiere in Hollywood

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 03:40 AM EDT

The stars were out in Hollywood for the big movie premiere of Iron Man 3. Robert Downey Junior, Gwenyth Paltrow and the rest of the gang walked the red carpet


Los Angeles Business Journal

Lower Oxy Profit Better Than Expected

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:34 PM EDT

Occidental Petroleum Corp on Thursday reported higher-than-expected net income as the oil and gas company employed cost cutting domestically to offset the impact of lower natural gas prices.

Markets Up at Close

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:19 PM EDT

In Thursday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 25 points to 14,701. The Nasdaq rose 20 points to 3,290. The S&P 500 rose 6 points to 1,585. The LABJ Stock Index rose more than 1 point to 161.

Built In LA Celebrates Local Tech Successes

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 05:19 PM EDT

Built In LA has released its first report on the state of technology in Los Angeles.

DIY Startup Shoots for the Moon

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 04:19 PM EDT

And the company has raised $2.5 million in funding led by Century City venture capital firm GRP Partners.

Drafting an App for Sports Enthusiasts

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 04:04 PM EDT

Draftpedia, an iPhone app released a few weeks ago, is designed to be a one-stop reference for all things related to watching a draft.


KTLA-TV Los Angeles

What’s Kobe’s Next Move? Derrin Horton Goes One on One Tonight at 10!

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 07:05 PM EDT

“You have to be positive, you have to be optimistic and I have always been that way, I was raised that way,” Kobe Bryant. It’s hard to imagine basketball without the great number 24. Ever since Kobe Bryant first put …

Race to Heal Hunger – How You Can Help

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:35 PM EDT

Gayle Anderson was live in Garden Grove, where there is an effort to raise much needed funds and to bring awareness to the growing issue of hunger in Orange County. She gives us more information on the Fundraiser and how …

KTLA Consumer Confidential: Mortgage Rates; Hostess New Owners; New $100 Bill

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:35 PM EDT

When not reporting for KTLA’s “Consumer Confidential” segments, David Lazarus is an award-winning business columnist for the Los Angeles Times. …

3 Arrested in Deadly Stabbing at High School in Reseda – Jennifer Gould Reports

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:20 PM EDT

RESEDA, Calif. (KTLA) — Three teens have been arrested in connection with the deadly stabbing of an 18-year-old at Cleveland High School in Reseda. Police responded to a radio call of an “ambulance cutting” at the school, located at 8140 …

Northridge Kidnapping, Assault Suspect Due in Court – Chip Yost Reports

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 06:20 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES — The man suspected of kidnapping and assaulting a 10-year-old Northridge girl will be arraigned Thursday in a Los Angeles court, officials said. Tobias Dustin Summers, 32, was originally expected to be arraigned Friday, but officials said the …


The Palisadian-Post

Palisadian Post

Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 05:57 PM EDT

Contamination issues continue to stall the sale of the 2.77-acre commercial Village property to developer Rick Caruso.


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