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Drug czar highlights link between marijuana, crime
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Marijuana is the drug most often linked to crime in the United States, the U.S. drug czar said Thursday, dismissing calls for legalization as a "bumper-sticker approach" that should be avoided. Gil Kerlikowske, the White House director of...Tags: Drug Use, Politics, Methamphetamine (drug), Primaries, Gil Kerlikowske
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La Cañada names new planning commissioner; Youth Council members
The La Cañada Flintridge City Council named Jeffrey Scott McConnell as a new member of the city’s planning commission on Monday night. McConnell, a resident of the city for four years, will fill an empty seat on the commission that was vacated when...Tags: Politics, Robin Williams, Josh Cohen, Google Inc.
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Anthony Weiner in N.Y. mayor race 2 years after 'sexting' scandal
NEW YORK — Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, whose once-shining political career collapsed after lewd online relationships with women forced him to resign from Congress two years ago, entered New York's mayoral race Wednesday with promises to make...Tags: Politics, Michael Bloomberg, Brooklyn (New York City), Primaries, Hillary Clinton
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Notes: Richmond hires Loyola's Steve Layne, sources say
At first-year program Richmond, sources said that Dan Chemotti has hired Loyola director of lacrosse operations Steve Layne. Layne, who was a defender for the Greyhounds during Chemotti's tenure, held the DOO position for the 2013 season. He's also the...
Tags: Politics, Sports, Lacrosse, Major League Lacrosse, Ohio Machine
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Embattled Tamarac commissioner files suit to stop recall
City Commissioner Patte Atkins-Grad struck back against her critics with a lawsuit intended to prevent a recall effort from moving forward. Her lawsuit — filed in Broward Circuit Court on Wednesday and served to the recall committee Thursday...
Tags: Justice System, Politics, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Senate confirms Obama's first D.C. Circuit Court nominee
WASHINGTON -- Deputy Solicitor General Sri Srinivasan, a rising star in legal circles, won an easy and unanimous Senate confirmation Thursday to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, giving President Obama his first appointee to a...
Tags: Justice System, Politics, Judges, Chuck Grassley, Sandra Day O'Connor
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'Twilight,' 'Iron Man 3' Lead First Wave of Teen Choice Awards Nominations
ReutersMay 22 (TheWrap.com) - The "Twilight Saga" can look forward to one last hoorah at Fox's Teen Choice Awards this summer. "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 2" leads the first wave of nominees with seven nominations announced on Wednesday. The final...Tags: Cosmology, Bob's Burgers (tv program), Carrie Underwood, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), The Impossible (movie)
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Democrat Conti to run for Anne Arundel executive
Joanna Conti will make her bid to become the next county executive for Anne Arundel County official on June 13. Conti, a Democrat, announced on Thursday that she'll kick off her campaign with a $25-per-person fundraiser at the Knights of Columbus in...
Tags: Politics, Laura Neuman, Glen Burnie
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Preview: 'Sid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New World'
Video Game ReviewsGamerHub.tv Fellow "Civilization V" fanatics rejoice! Firaxis is gracing us with another expansion with even more mechanics for our quest to conquer the world! In my playthrough of "Sid Meier's Civilization V: Brave New World," I had a preset scenario...Tags: U.S. Congress, United Nations, Politics, Religion and Belief, Philosophy
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Review: 'Resident Evil 6'
Video Game ReviewsGamerHub.tv "Resident Evil 6" is a somewhat difficult game to review. Being a fan of the series since its debut in 1996, I've been pretty disappointed with the more action oriented games like 5 and now 6. I'm not sure why Capcom continues its attempt...Tags: Politics, Entertainment, Action (Movie Genre), Gaming
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'Fashion Police' Strike: Both Sides Dig in on Eve of Rally
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - With the strike by nine writers on E! Entertainment's "Fashion Police" nearly five weeks old, both sides were digging in for the long haul Wednesday. While the writers were preparing to set up an 11 a.m. picket line and...Tags: Writers Guild of America, Politics, Entertainment, Work Relations, E! Entertainment Television, Inc.
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Trudeau's Liberals would win big majority in Canada election -poll
Reuters* Conservative government struggling with expenses scandal * Liberals were pushed into third place in May 2011 election OTTAWA, May 23 (Reuters) - Canada's opposition Liberals would win a big majority under new leader Justin Trudeau if an election...Tags: Politics, Canada, Montreal (Canada), Government, National Government
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