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Los Angeles TimesL.A. school board keeps classroom breakfast programWednesday, May 15, 2013 04:07 AM EDTWith more money coming from the state, the panel also agrees to pay for more school police and keep supplemental staff at schools. But the financial picture is called still 'precarious.' As Gov. Jerry Brown announced more funding for public schools Tuesday, the Los Angeles Board of Education agreed to pay for more school police, maintain a classroom breakfast program and keep supplemental staff ... Choi and O'Farrell in contentious battle for council seatWednesday, May 15, 2013 04:06 AM EDTThe 13th District candidates agree on many issues but are locked in a bitter campaign with heavy spending by independent labor groups. Mitch O'Farrell is probably the only candidate running for Los Angeles City Council who can do a backward handspring, no problem. Before taking a job a decade ago as a field deputy in the office of Councilman Eric Garcetti, O'Farrell, 52, spent years as a ... Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti lay sniping asideWednesday, May 15, 2013 04:06 AM EDTThe L.A. mayoral candidates venture into education, both supporting an LAUSD breakfast program and both opposing a suspension policy. Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti ventured into school district politics Tuesday, lending support to non-controversial actions and mostly taking a respite from their recent sniping in the Los Angeles mayoral contest. Tattered flags in West L.A. anger veteranWednesday, May 15, 2013 04:06 AM EDTArmy vet Robert Rosebrock had 100 street-light banners put up near the VA's Medical Center last year. Since then, he and the firm that installed the banners have been fighting over replacing them. An upside-down American flag is considered a signal of distress. L.A. Unified bans suspension for 'willful defiance'Wednesday, May 15, 2013 04:06 AM EDTZero tolerance policies adopted after Columbine lower achievement and disproportionately affect African Americans, supporters say. In ground-breaking action, the Los Angeles Unified school board voted Tuesday to ban suspensions of defiant students, directing officials to use alternative disciplinary practices instead. Los Angeles Daily NewsEditorial: Voting for Wendy Greuel because she's a woman? It's OKWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:55 PM EDTWendy Greuel's candidacy for mayor, in a city that hasn't had a woman mayor and generally has too few women in political office, raises a basic question as Los Angeles residents make their choices for the May 21 election: Is it OK to vote for Greuel because she's a woman? Wrong to snoop on journalists' calls: EditorialWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:55 PM EDTMuch of the Watergate scandal was broken through tips slipped to the Washington Post's Bob Woodward in a darkened parking lot by a source known for decades only as "Deep Throat." Steve Veres: For kids' sake, protect the San Gabriel MountainsWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:55 PM EDTThe role of the outdoors in enhancing the lives of America's youth is increasingly well-known. Numerous studies point to the benefits for health and academic focus; an entire movement of educators and social scientists is dedicated to reversing the "nature deficit" disorder. Radio: Saving AM radio from itselfWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:54 PM EDTThere is talk again of improving the AM band, with the Federal Communications Commission asking for comments on various proposals that range from across-the-board power increases to essentially shutting the band down entirely. Recipe Request: Pineapple Better Than Sex Cake, Ranch dressing like the one at Kaplan's DeliWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:54 PM EDTEarlier this year, Joan in Lancaster was looking for a "Better Than Sex" cake with butterscotch. This inspired Ellen in Long Beach to ask for a "Better Than Sex" cake made with pineapple. CBS 2 Los AngelesBrush Fire Forces Evacuations At Kern County High SchoolWednesday, May 15, 2013 05:58 PM EDTA fast-moving brush fire has forced evacuations at a Kern County high school, authorities said Wednesday. 6 Cold Case Murders Solved, Dozens Charged In Montebello Gang SweepWednesday, May 15, 2013 05:32 PM EDTA joint investigation targeting criminal street gangs in more than a dozen separate locations in the East Los Angeles area resulted in several arrests, authorities said Wednesday. Bomb Squad Investigating Suspicious Devices At Culver City Apartment ComplexWednesday, May 15, 2013 05:22 PM EDTAn explosive device found in a man's car night during a traffic stop prompted police to search his Culver City apartment, where several other suspicious items were found. Trial Gets Underway In 2008 Murder Of Aspiring Model/ActressWednesday, May 15, 2013 05:08 PM EDTKelly Soo Park is accused of beating and strangling 21-year-old Juliana Redding in her Santa Monica apartment in March 2008. Kings’ Stoll Will Likely Miss Game 2 Against SharksWednesday, May 15, 2013 05:08 PM EDTKings center Jarret Stoll is likely to miss Game 2 of Los Angeles' second-round playoff series against the Sharks after a hard hit from San Jose's Raffi Torres in the opener. NBC Los AngelesWildfire Burns More Than 750 Acres Near LebecWednesday, May 15, 2013 05:32 PM EDTSome evacuations were in progress Wednesday afternoon as crews fought the fast-moving fire near Frazier Park. Updates on NBCLA.com. Magnitude-4.0 Earthquake Hits Off SoCal CoastWednesday, May 15, 2013 04:33 PM EDTA magnitude-4.0 earthquake was reported Wednesday afternoon off Palos Verdes. Go to NBCLA.com and watch the NBC4 News at 5 p.m. for details. Photo Credit: USGS Suspect Booked After Explosive Devices Found in ApartmentWednesday, May 15, 2013 12:03 PM EDTNearby streets are closed for the investigation as investigators deployed the department's bomb squad robot. Charges for Man Disguised as Woman in Mall Restroom RecordingsWednesday, May 15, 2013 11:47 AM EDTThe suspect was wearing a wig, women's clothing and bra when he was found in a mall storage area, according to deputies. Arrests, Firearms Seizures in Montebello Gang SweepWednesday, May 15, 2013 11:03 AM EDT"Operation Sudden Impact" led to arrests and firearms seizures, according to authorities KABC-TV Los AngelesSexual abuse cases put Pentagon under fireWednesday, May 15, 2013 07:03 PM EDTAllegations of sexual assaults in the military have triggered outrage from local commanders to Capitol Hill and the Oval Office. IRS controversy: Acting commissioner resigns over targeting of tea partyWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:47 PM EDTPresident Obama announced that the IRS acting commissioner has resigned over the targeting of conservative groups. California home prices hit nearly 5-year highWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:02 PM EDTA research firm says California's median home prices surged to their highest level in nearly five years. Powerball jackpot balloons to $360M in weeksWednesday, May 15, 2013 05:03 PM EDTThe Powerball jackpot has ballooned in time for its Wednesday drawing, to an estimated $360 million jackpot. Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine to give $70 million to USC for new music-business academyWednesday, May 15, 2013 05:03 PM EDTRapper/producer Dr. Dre and producer Jimmy Iovine are donating $70 million to the University of Southern California. FOX 11 News Los Angeles4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Rancho Palos VerdesWednesday, May 15, 2013 04:20 PM EDTA magnitude-4.0 earthquake has struck six miles south of Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. LAPD: Explosive Devices Found In Man's Car, HomeWednesday, May 15, 2013 01:50 PM EDTAn explosive device found in a man's vehicle during a traffic stop today prompted authorities to go to the motorist's Palms-area residence, where a number of possible explosive devices were found, police said. Mother of Man Beaten By Skateboarders Makes 'Healing' PleaWednesday, May 15, 2013 01:05 PM EDTAnn Belles is calling for healing in her Huntington Beach community after her son was nearly beaten to death. The 25-year old man beaten by a mob of skateboarders is now able to talk. Dozens Arrested In Gang Operation 'Sudden Impact'Wednesday, May 15, 2013 10:50 AM EDT[ VIEW PHOTO GALLERY ] A joint investigation targeting criminal street gangs in the south Montebello area resulted in arrests and the seizure of firearms, authorities said today. Dr. Dre, Iovine Donate $70 Million For New USC CenterWednesday, May 15, 2013 10:50 AM EDTHip-hop mogul Dr. Dre, whose real name is Andre Young, and music industry entrepreneur Jimmy Iovine have donated a combined $70 million to create a new institute at the University of Southern California. Los Angeles Business JournalL.A. Port Numbers Fall, Long Beach’s RiseWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:19 PM EDTThe Port of Los Angeles saw container volume fall more than 9 percent in April compared with a year earlier, while the Port of Long Beach saw a 13 percent increase. Kite Pharma Gains New BackerWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:18 PM EDTKite Pharma Inc., a cancer drug developer, has raised $20 million in a private placement of preferred stock that included its existing backers and a new investor. Skechers Swings to ProfitWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:18 PM EDTSkechers USA Inc. said that it moved to a profit in the first quarter, as sales increased for its performance footwear. Ryland Raises $250 Million in Note OfferingWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:04 PM EDTWestlake Village homebuilder Ryland Group Inc. on Wednesday sold $250 million in a convertible note offering. PacWest, First California Merger Gets Final ApprovalWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:04 PM EDTCentury City’s PacWest Bancorp has received final approval from federal regulators for its $231 million stock acquisition of Westlake Village’s First California Financial Group Inc. KTLA-TV Los AngelesEl Gordo Sigue CreciendoWednesday, May 15, 2013 07:02 PM EDTSi se siente suertudo corra a comprar su ticket de loteria porque el premio mayor ya subio a 360 Millones de dolares. … “Dancing With The Stars” Cambia de Dos Noches a UnaWednesday, May 15, 2013 07:01 PM EDTEmpezando en el oto ñ o, el programa popular “Bailando con las Estrellas” saldra al aire los lunes a las 8-10pm. … O.J. Simpson Takes the Stand in Bid for New Trial – Chip Yost ReportsWednesday, May 15, 2013 07:01 PM EDTLAS VEGAS, Nev. — Wearing a blue prison uniform, O.J. Simpson testified Wednesday that his former attorney advised he could use some force to reclaim personal items from sports memorabilia dealers as long as he didn’t trespass. Read more: http://ktla.com/2013/05/15/oj-simpson-testifies-in-bid-to-get-new-trial/#ixzz2TP9w3eDn … Arias Jury Rules Murder ‘Especially Cruel’ Clearing Way for Death Penalty PhaseWednesday, May 15, 2013 07:01 PM EDTJodi Arias was “especially cruel” when she stabbed, shot and nearly decapitated her ex-boyfriend in 2008, a jury in Arizona found on Wednesday. The jury’s decision means Arias, 32, will face the possibility of the death penalty in the next … Brush Fire Burning in Frazier Park; Evacuations OrderedWednesday, May 15, 2013 06:31 PM EDTFRAZIER PARK, Calif. (KTLA) — Evacuations were ordered Wednesday after a massive brush fire broke out in Frazier Park. The wildfire, dubbed the Grand Fire, had scorched 2,500 acres with no containment as of 3:45 p.m. Evacuations were ordered for … LA WeeklyThe 2013 People IssueWednesday, May 15, 2013 08:13 AM EDTAlicia Estrada is clearly used to running the show: She's a fast talker with that direct, decisive manner common to people in charge. Which makes sense when you hear her story. The Stop Staring! founder-CEO grew up in hardscrabble Long Beach and dropped out of college before somehow transforming ... |
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