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MLB Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Yankees ppd. rain
Tuesday's game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees has been postponed due to rain in New York. The game will be made up Wednesday at 1 p.m. EDT as part of a split doubleheader, with the second game scheduled for 7:05 ...
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LA prosecutor seeks injunction for Echo Park gangs
LOS ANGELES -; The Los Angeles City Attorney wants to crack down on a turf war in Echo Park neighborhoods where six rival gangs have terrorized locals with their bloody feuds, drug trafficking and ...
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Report Calif. locking up far fewer young people
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -; California is a national leader in reducing the number of juvenile offenders incarcerated in state and county lockups, according to a study advocacy groups released ...
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Fresno County grapes exceed $1 billion in value
FRESNO, Calif. -; A new report finds that for the first time in history, a Fresno County crop - grapes - has exceeded one billion dollars in production ...
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This is What Santa Barbara Looks Like….
. ';I don’t know if there’s necessarily an increase,'; said Dave Lombardi, president of the Santa Barbara Downtown Organization. ';It’s been a continual problem. In the summer we get the transients, young kids who go between Santa Cruz and San Diego. They come here, they do their thing and leave. They’re the ones that tend to be more ...
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Officials Unattended campfire caused Calif. fire
Colorado authorities lifted mandatory evacuation orders in the state's second largest city as a historically damaging fire continued to burn to the ...
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DreamWorks says TV revenue to hit $200M by 2015
LOS ANGELES - DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. says its new deal to provide original TV shows to Netflix will help it double the revenue it gets from TV shows to $200 million by 2015.DreamWorks expects $100 million in TV revenue this year. The Glendale, Calif., company released the figures in a call with analysts Tuesday.The deal to supply Netflix Inc. with 300 hours of new TV shows over several ...
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Best And Worst Balancing Acts In Hollywood Film And TV Production History
franchises and other hits, made waves this week with a major executive hire. The company, launched more than a decade ago by Thomas Tull, is bringing longtime Warner Bros. television chief Bruce Rosenblum in to steer Legendary's push into TV and digital production. (An interesting video interview with Tull about his approach to the movie business is posted ...
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California prosecutors Man threw ex-wife off cruise ship in Italy
By Elisha Fieldstadt, NBC News A man was arraigned on indictment for murder on Monday by a California grand jury for throwing his ex-wife over the side of a cruise ship, according to the Orange County District Attorney.The indictment against Lonnie Loren Kocontes, 55, includes one felony count of murder for financial ...
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Cops Release Sketch in UCSD Jogger Attack
A woman jogging on a San Diego-area campus was attacked and groped from behind and now investigators have put together a sketch of a possible ...
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Mayor Reveals Details about Balboa Park Centennial
Although the centennial isn’t until 2015, preparations have already begun. Most recently, the mayor removed parking spots from Plaza de ...
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North Carolina Ousts Tigers From CWS With 4-2 Win
OMAHA, Neb. ...
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Colorado wildfire snuffs over 500 homes California fire a threat
DENVER/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The number of homes destroyed by a Colorado wildfire rose above 500 on Tuesday as rain dampened the flames and allowed damage assessment teams to enter charred neighborhoods, as another threatening blaze grew in ...
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Silicon Valley elite discuss IPO alternatives
By Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 | Tue Jun 18, 2013 6:19pm EDT SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 (Reuters) - Silicon Valley executives and investors gathered on Tuesday at the Reuters Technology Summit in San Francisco to discuss whether new sources of private financing have dimmed the allure of an initial public offering. Below are highlights from the event. Dave Goldberg, CEO of ...
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Taking the public out of the Calif. Public Records Act
Some say changing it as Gov. Jerry Brown has proposed may save the state millions of dollars by reducing costs for local governments. Others say changing it would substantially reduce the public's ability to get records in a timely, convenient ...
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Scott named Reno Gazette-Journals new exec editor
RENO, Nev. -; Kelly Ann Scott, a senior editor at the Reno Gazette-Journal and a 14-year veteran of Gannett Co. Inc., has been named the newspaper's new executive ...
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Bill would honor Buffalo Soldiers role in parks
In the decades after the Civil War, the nation's first black Army regiments guarded Yosemite and Sequoia national parks against poaching and timber thefts, a role that in hindsight made them some of the United States' first park ...
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Teacher training especially in California gets poor grades
NEW YORK - California has been trying to improve how it educates teachers for more than a decade, and some of its ideas have become a model for the rest of the country. But the vast majority of teacher preparation programs in the state are still failing to adequately prepare teachers, according to a controversial new report Tuesday that rated more than 1,200 schools of education across the ...
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Should Feud Determine Los Angeles Public Health Fate
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health push the City of Los Angeles into even more of a budget deficit than what it is currently ...
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Whats Next for Misty May-Treanor
Having just completed her Master’s in Coaching and Athletic Administration last month, May-Treanor wanted to talk about her new focus - her passion for coaching girls in ...
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Darden CEO lobbies against California Medicaid fines
Darden Restaurants so worried that the company's chief executive officer recently visited state lawmakers to lobby against it.The Orlando-based owner ...
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Watch Calif. Family Seeks Sons Killer to Forgive Her
These two trees are planted along maple -- drive in honor of the two teens killed right here twenty years ago. Well now one of the families who lost their son wants -- Garcia to know they forgive ...
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Aetna to stop selling individual plans in Calif.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -; Aetna Inc. has notified state regulators that it will stop selling individual health insurance policies in California, just weeks after opting out of the exchange that is being established as part of the national health care ...
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Boy 6 killed by relatives dog at Calif. home
Authorities say the attack occurred around 11:30 a.m. Monday at a grandparent's home in Union City. The dog has been described as a pit bull or pit bull ...
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Surfer shot at amid ex-LAPD cop hunt files lawsuit
LOS ANGELES -; A surfer who was shot at by police during the manhunt for rogue ex-cop Christopher Dorner has filed a lawsuit against a Los Angeles suburb and its police ...
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Hunter's Point redevelopment going forward
Hunter’s Point and the redevelopment project for the idle shipyard may or may not see a neglected part of the city transformed into a upward moving residential and commercial suburb, but the effort will be a long and costly process.
The Hunter’s Point project is an ambitious plan to redevelop a former naval shipyard and make it one of the premier residential and commercial areas of the city of San Francisco, it will cost a fortune at a time when housing prices are down and will throw up many hurdles for the company, Lennar Corporation, undertaking the project. Read more
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