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Today's Local News for Beverly Hills CA : Latinos are focus of grass-roots outreach on Affordable Care Act Los Angeles Times - Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:46 PM EDT California prisons could free 1,000 to ease crowding Los Angeles Times - Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:31 PM EDT Canyon News - Rick Jacobs Named Deputy Chief Of Staff Canyon News - Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:11 PM EDT Canyon News - LAPD Seeking Public's Help In Kidnap-Robbery Canyon News - Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:56 PM EDT United Talent Agency, Other Beverly Hills Entertainment Businesses Evacuated By Gas Leak Scare Beverly Hills Courier - Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:55 PM EDT Top U.S. Military Official Will Visit Israel Beverly Hills Courier - Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 05:11 PM EDT Los Angeles Times Latinos are focus of grass-roots outreach on Affordable Care Act Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:46 PM EDT Signing Latinos up for healthcare coverage is crucial to program's success, but many don't understand new options under the law. Bilingual outreach teams try to close gap. Standing just inside a busy Baldwin Park supermarket that caters to Latinos, Moises Herreros smiles as he flags down shoppers. "Do you have insurance? Do you have any questions about Obamacare?"         California prisons could free 1,000 to ease crowding Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:31 PM EDT The state scrambles to relocate thousands of inmates to comply with a court order. SACRAMENTO — Under court orders to ease prison crowding by the end of the year, California officials are scrambling to relocate 9,600 inmates but may be forced to free roughly 1,000 of them before they have completed their sentences.         Long Beach rapist sentenced as teen could be eligible for release Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:28 PM EDT A federal appeals panel rules that Roosevelt Brian Moore, who was given 254 years at age 16, should have his term revisited under a Supreme Court decision. SAN FRANCISCO — A man ordered to prison for 254 years for sexually assaulting four women in Long Beach should be given an opportunity to be released because he committed the crimes at the age of 16, a federal appeals court decided Wednesday ... Through a forgotten bridge engineer, a vision of Los Angeles Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:28 PM EDT Henry G. Parker's bridges were meant to inspire. A century after his death in a sewer sluiceway, the misty remnants of his creations are still eloquent. Like an L.A. noir, this mystery begins with a mystery. I'm standing under the midday, midsummer sun. To the west, the skyscrapers of downtown rise like the steep palisades of a nearby island. The sky is cataract blue.         Claremont McKenna College campaign raises $635 million Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:28 PM EDT The campaign launched by Claremont McKenna College in 2008 is believed to be among the largest for a U.S. liberal arts college. Claremont McKenna College on Tuesday announced that it has raised more than $635 million in a fundraising campaign believed to be among the largest for an American liberal arts college.         Canyon News Canyon News - Rick Jacobs Named Deputy Chief Of Staff Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:11 PM EDT HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti named Rick Jacobs, one of the top fundraisers who helped raise more than $2 million for Garcetti in the May election, as the new deputy chief of staff of operations on Tuesday, August 6. Canyon News - LAPD Seeking Public's Help In Kidnap-Robbery Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:56 PM EDT HOLLYWOOD —The LAPD Hollywood Division Robbery Detectives are seeking the public's help in acquiring new information that may lead to the arrest of four suspects wanted for a kidnapping and robbery in the Hollywood area. Canyon News - Architects Wanted For Park Phase II Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:56 PM EDT WEST HOLLYWOOD—The city of West Hollywood is inviting eligible architect firms to submit proposals for park design utilities as part of the West Hollywood Park Master Plan Implementation Phase II Project. Canyon News - Community Police Academy Coming Soon Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:56 PM EDT TOPANGA CANYON—The Operations-Valley Bureau will be holding another Community Police Academy beginning on September 12 at the Davis Training Facility. Canyon News - New Observation Deck Being Built Along PCH Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:41 PM EDT PACIFIC PALISADES—An observation deck is being built along the coast of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) as part of the Will Rogers Coastline Capital Project. Beverly Hills Courier United Talent Agency, Other Beverly Hills Entertainment Businesses Evacuated By Gas Leak Scare Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:55 PM EDT Employees of several prominent Beverly Hills entertainment companies were slowly returning to work Wednesday evening after a ruptured gas line evacuated them from their buildings for more than two hours. City spokesperson Therese Kosterman told The Courier the gas leak occurred around 3 p.m. Wednesday. Kosterman said the entire block bounded by Civic Center Drive, Foothill Drive and 3rd Street ... Top U.S. Military Official Will Visit Israel Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 05:11 PM EDT The top US military officer is going to Israel and Jordan next week for a visit focused in part on Iran and the war in Syria, the US military said Wednesday. Beverly Hills Welcomes New Teachers Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 05:10 PM EDT This morning, the Beverly Hills Unified School District welcomed its newest crop of teachers to join the district during a day-long orientation program. Beverly Hills PickleFest Makes Delicious Debut Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 05:10 PM EDT If you were wondering who had the best dill pickle in Beverly Hills, wonder no more. That question was solved Sunday at the Beverly Hills Farmers Market, which hosted its first ever "Picklefest" competition, where pickle-makers from all over Beverly Hills converged to determine just who had the most delicious homemade pickle. Mercedes-Benz of Beverly Hills Donates $100,000 To Beverly Hills Centennial Celebration Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 04:25 PM EDT Bruce Schulman and Mercedes-Benz of Beverly Hills are hoping to shift the City's Centennial into an even higher gear with a very generous donation that was celebrated at Tuesday's City Council meeting. CBS 2 Los Angeles Opponents Of ‘Millennium Hollywood’ Project Accuse Developers Of Cover-Up, Threaten Lawsuit Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 10:26 PM EDT The Millennium Hollywood Project would include 39- and 35-story skyscrapers flanking the Capitol Records building. LA County Sheriff’s Deputy Pleads Not Guilty To Rape, Bribery Charges Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:40 PM EDT A 28-year-old Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy pleaded not guilty Wednesday to raping and bribing two women while on duty three years ago. Man, 20, Pleads Not Guilty In Valley Village Crash That Electrocuted 2 Good Samaritans Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:03 PM EDT A 20-year-old Glendale man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to two vehicular manslaughter charges in connection to an August 2012 crash in Valley Village that led to the electrocutions of two women who rushed to the scene to help. AEG Attorney Takes The Stand For 2nd Day In Jackson Wrongful Death Trial Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:19 PM EDT Attorney Kathy Jorrie was cross-examined by Brian Panish, who brought jurors' attention to a six-page contract LAPD officers found in Conrad Murray's BMW. 3 Men Charged With Fatal Beating Of Marine Outside Pasadena Restaurant Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:16 PM EDT Three men were formally charged Wednesday with the fatal beating of a Marine reservist outside an Old Town Pasadena restaurant early Monday. Orange County Register Obamacare gets local boost from Sanchez, Lowenthal Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:56 PM EDT WASHINGTON - Orange County's two Democratic members of Congress are taking the Obamacare message to the front lines during the August congressional break, encouraging their constituents to sign up for health care insurance to be offered on government exchanges. Judge: Tiered water rates violate law Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:41 PM EDT SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO - San Juan Capistrano's tiered water-rate system is illegal, a judge ruled Wednesday. Obama thanks the troops, talks budget Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:40 PM EDT CAMP PENDLETON - President Barack Obama praised Marines for their crucial role in bringing the country to the "final chapter" of the war in Afghanistan during a speech Wednesday at the West Coast's largest Marine base, and also took the opportunity to rally support for his upcoming... Fire causes $65,000 damage in Newport Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:27 PM EDT A fire early Wednesday caused about $65,000 in damage to a house in Newport Beach, fire officials said. 2 Costa Mesa employees put on leave Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:21 PM EDT Two Costa Mesa government employees who had key roles in planning the city's 60th anniversary celebration were placed on paid administrative leave this week, a city spokesman confirmed Wednesday. The Press-Enterprise SILVER FIRE: Residents, deputies forced to shelter in place Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 06:29 PM EDT The 5,000-acre fire has burned multiple structures in the mountains south of Banning; residents of Poppet Flat, Silent Valley and Twin Pines are evacuated and Highway 243 is closed PERRIS: Suspect arrested in three fatal stabbings Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 02:45 PM EDT David Rey Contreras, 25, is charged in the December death on a man walking his dog, and the February slayins of a mother and daughter out for a walk Los Angeles Daily News Matt Damon stars in 'Elysium,' a film that combines futuristic sci-fi with the morality of the haves and have nots Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:20 PM EDT Neill Blomkamp was a movie-effects obsessed high school kid when he started working for Sharlto Copley's South African production company. Is juicing an eating disorder?: Claudia Graziosa Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:05 PM EDT Los Angeles is the only place I've ever been invited to someone's house for a meal and been served a glass of juice, period. Nation still faces threat from terrorists: Editorial Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:50 PM EDT The trial of an Army psychiatrist accused of killing 13 people during a shooting rampage in Fort Hood, Texas, could become a soapbox for Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's twisted rationale that his actions were intended to protect the Taliban. Jon Coupal: Put brakes on hybrid subsidies Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:37 PM EDT Suppose you are offered a bargain on a pair of well-made shoes. You can have the new footwear at half price. The catch? They don't fit and the discount is partially paid for through your tax dollars. A better way for California to address prison crisis: Letters to the Editor for Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013 Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:20 PM EDT Law enforcement organizations have the duty to "protect and serve" law-abiding citizens. NBC Los Angeles President Talks Housing on Day 2 in SoCal Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:15 AM EDT President Barack Obama is scheduled to participate in an online discussion on housing before visiting with troops and their families at Camp Pendleton. Malibu Patriarch Dies in Hot Air Balloon Crash Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 06:00 AM EDT A member of one of Malibu’s founding families died Tuesday in a tragic hot air balloon accident while vacationing with his family in Switzerland. KABC-TV Los Angeles Burglary suspects return stolen goods, leave note Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 09:16 PM EDT A burglary victim reacts to thieves returning stolen computers and leaving an earnest written apology. Missing man found dead in freezer at storage facility Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 08:15 PM EDT A two-year missing-person case turned into a murder investigation when police found a body inside a freezer. San Diego mayor wants suit moved to neighboring county Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 07:16 PM EDT San Diego's embattled mayor is seeking to have his sexual harassment lawsuit moved to Imperial County. Silver Fire burning near Banning prompts evacuations, closes Highway 243 Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 06:30 PM EDT A wildfire broke out near Banning Wednesday, forcing evacuations in the area and the closure of Highway 243. Powerball fever back as jackpot grows to $425 million Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 04:30 PM EDT Powerball fever is back across the U.S., as the jackpot grows to more than $425 million in Wednesday night's drawing. Daily Breeze Signups now for new half marathon added to San Pedro's Conquer the Bridge event Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 10:54 PM EDT If you thought "conquering the bridge" on foot was tough last year, you can take an even bigger challenge this Labor Day on Sept. 2. Added to the regular 5.3-mile Conquer the Bridge run and walk will be a new half-marathon. Streets shut down near Veterans Park in Carson Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 10:52 PM EDT Police shut down streets around Veterans Park and Carson High School as they searched for a man seen running through a neighborhood with a gun in his hand on Tuesday night. Gun rights supporter Charles Nichols drops lawsuit against Redondo Beach Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 10:39 PM EDT A gun-rights advocate, who stunned beach-goers in May when he strolled through a Redondo Beach park with a shot gun slung over his shoulder, dropped his lawsuit against the beach city. El Segundo settles lawsuit with former city manager for $300,000 Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 10:39 PM EDT El Segundo officials have reached a $300,000 settlement with former City Manager Doug Willmore, who alleged in a lawsuit that local leaders violated anti-retaliation and whistle-blower laws in voting last year to fire him. El Segundo theater group presents The Wizard of Oz in Recreation Park Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 10:24 PM EDT Tonight through Sunday, Jeff Cason's theater group will present The Wizard of Oz on the Recreation Park softball field in El Segundo, with a cast of 36 professional and local actors from across the region perform under the stars. Photos: El Segundo production of "Wizard of Oz"

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