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Garcetti, Greuel locked in tight battle for L.A. mayor's post
Eric Garcetti held a narrow lead over Wendy Greuel late Tuesday as the two longtime city officials battled each other — and voter apathy — in the race to become the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles. With more than half the vote still uncounted, the...
Tags: Jan Perry, Polls, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Government Debt
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Her job: Stopping wage theft
SACRAMENTO — Julie Su doesn't back down from fights when she thinks employers are cheating their workers. In her two years as California's top labor law enforcer, Su has taken on scores of unscrupulous businesses. As state labor commissioner,...
Tags: Urasawa, Small Businesses, Punishment, Fines, Crime, Law and Justice
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District attorney will retry Bell officials accused of corruption
The Los Angeles County district attorney's office plans to retry the case against Bell council members accused of misappropriating public funds by overpaying themselves for sitting on city boards and authorities that rarely met, according to defense...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Defendants, Justice System, Judges
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Notre Dame football notebook: What's Plan B for Irish at DL?
South Bend TribuneEven if Eddie Vanderdoes' arrival at Notre Dame hadn't shifted from imminent to ominous in the past 48 hours, adding elite defensive linemen to the 2014 recruiting class was at the top of the Irish coaches' to-do list. "If Vanderdoes doesn't end up...Tags: Brian Kelly, Kyle Rudolph, Auburn Tigers, Football, Sports
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UC Irvine hires prominent USC professor as provost
Earlier this month, USC students and alumni were gloating about how their school had hired two top neuroscientists from UCLA, and UC system officials said they were upset by the loss. This week, however, UC announced that it has wooed away a prominent USC...
Tags: University of California, Irvine, Colleges and Universities
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The Prospector: Lake Nona's Ryan Sousa puts on show for college scouts
Orlando SentinelThey had already seen the film. So witnessing what receiver Ryan Sousa could do on the football field was more of just satisfying curiosity for most of the 20-plus college football recruiters on hand at Lake Nona’s spring game against Orlando...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Rutgers University, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football, Sports
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Baltimore percentage of same-sex couples raising kids among highest in nation
Same-sex couples in the Baltimore area are raising children at a higher rate than in most large metropolitan regions in the nation, according to a new study released by a think tank at the UCLA School of Law. The study, released this week by the...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Medical Research, Arlington (Staten Island, New York), Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland)
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Around Town: Alzheimer's center taps the night away
The nonprofit Alzheimer's Family Services Center raised $190,000 during its 13th annual "A Gathering of Friends" gala on May 11 at The Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach. The money was raised through ticket sales, live and silent auctions,...
Tags: Graduation, Human Interest, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Services and Shopping, Robert J. Lopez
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Body found on UCLA campus; police investigating
The body of a man was found Tuesday at the base Boelter Hall on the UCLA campus, officials said. UCLA police are investigating but released few details. UCLA spokesman Phil Hampton said officials don't know if the body is that of a staff member,...Tags: Science and Technology
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Tuesday's college roundup: CNU's Chrismon named South Region Pitcher of Year
Daily PressBaseball: Christopher Newport’s Austin Chrismon (7-4), a Menchville High graduate, was named the d3baseball.com South Region Pitcher of the Year. He posted a 1.74 earned-run average and completed three of his 11 starts, striking out 86 in 78...Tags: Virginia Tech, Sailing, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), National Collegiate Athletic Association, College of William and Mary
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Over 57-year career, pediatrician says, vaccines changed everything
The Orange County RegisterSANTA ANA, Calif. If you think today's world can be a perilous place for children, imagine life in the 1950s. Seat belts in cars were not widely used, much less required. A kid wearing a bike helmet would have been mocked mercilessly. The child-resistant...Tags: HPV Vaccine, Orange County Register, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses
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First Kauffman Scholars prepare to graduate
The Kansas City StarThe middle of Cristina Ortiz's sophomore year, it hit her. Despair? Or maybe fear? Certainly a crisis of confidence. I can't be an engineer. "I reached a point where I stopped believing in myself," she said. Many other students like her in the...Tags: Poverty, University of California, Irvine, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, NASA
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