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Los Angeles TimesSanta Cruz hit hard by officers' deathsWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:49 PM ESTBeach town is stunned by the slayings of two detectives investigating an alleged sexual assault, the first officer deaths in the department's 150-year history. SANTA CRUZ — Flags throughout this sparkling beach town flew at half-staff Wednesday. The entire Police Department was meeting with grief counselors. Handmade signs cropped up, sympathy cards to a stunned city. Voters weren't told about plan to redistribute education moneyWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:27 PM ESTGov. Jerry Brown wants to use Prop. 30 tax revenues to help poorer students. It's a laudable goal but shouldn't come at the expense of more prosperous school districts. SACRAMENTO — A revenue redistribution scheme probably was not what Californians had in mind when they passed Gov. Jerry Brown's tax increase to salvage public schools. Two L.A. mayoral candidates unlikely backers of business tax cutWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 07:49 PM ESTLiberal Democrats Wendy Greuel, the city's controller, and Councilman Eric Garcetti advocate ending the tax on businesses' gross receipts to boost the economy. In the debate over who should be the next mayor of Los Angeles, who would you suppose argues for elimination of a business tax to kick-start economic growth? Imperial County betting its future on renewable energyWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:12 AM ESTThe county, which has the state's highest jobless rate, needs the construction boom to spur its economy. But some farmers and Native Americans are crying foul. Situated in the southeastern corner of California, bordering Arizona and Mexico, Imperial County has long depended on agriculture and cash crops that grew from the good earth. Cost of San Onofre nuclear plant outage exceeds $400 millionWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 02:42 AM ESTOperator Edison International says returning both units to full power could take five years. It has proposed restarting one unit and operating it at 70% power. The parent company of Southern California Edison, operator of the troubled San Onofre nuclear plant, reported that the costs of the yearlong outage at the plant had ballooned to more than $400 million by the end of 2012. Canyon NewsCanyon News - Tasting Excellence With Cool Bites CateringWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 06:41 PM ESTLOS ANGELES —Preparing cuisine is no easy task as it requires a certain level of expertise that can only be established from years of experience. Chef Anita Aykazyan has an incredible palate, refined skills and a drive to serve dishes that taste as good as they look. Canyon News - 12-Hour Police Standoff Ends In SuicideWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 02:26 PM ESTSANTA MONICA —A hostage situation and 12-hour standoff in Santa Monica came to an end after the gunman reportedly died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Wednesday, February 27. Canyon News - Cyclist's Leg Amputated After Hit-And-RunWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 01:26 PM ESTLOS FELIZ—Authorities are seeking the driver of a minivan that hit a cyclist and did not stop the car causing the victim to l ose his right leg. Canyon News - 80-Year-Old Store Owner Chases BurglarsWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 12:56 PM ESTSHERMAN OAKS —An elderly jewelery store owner chased a pair of armed robbers from his Sherman Oaks store and police are seeking the public's help in capturing the suspects. Beverly Hills CourierBoard of Pharmacy Specialties Releases Certification Exam ResultsWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:32 PM ESTThe Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS), the premier post-licensure certification organization serving the pharmacy profession, today announced the results of the 2012 specialty certification and recertification examinations. More than 4,700 pharmacists took the exams at 75 sites worldwide. Rubio Urges U.S. to Supply Ammunition to Syrian RebelsWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:32 PM ESTUS Senator Marco Rubio urged the United States on Wednesday to provide ammunition to Syrian rebels and share intelligence, as Washington was said to weigh "non-lethal" aid. "What the opposition really needs is access to ammunition," the prominent Republican said days after a US congressional visit to Israel, the occupied territories and Jordan. Google’s Internet Glasses May Launch This YearWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 07:17 PM ESTSergey Brin envisions Google's Internet glasses hitting the market this year with an eye toward freeing people from unsocial habits engendered by "emasculating" smartphones. Brin spoke of inspiration behind Google Glass eyewear during a brief appearance Wednesday on stage at a TED Conference known for an inspiring mix of influential big thinkers and "ideas worth spreading. DreamWorks to Lay Off 350 Employees After Record Write-DownWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 04:32 PM ESTIn reporting disappointing fourth quarter earnings, DreamWorks Animation announced yesterday that it took a record $87 million write-down on the holiday movie ``Rise of the Guardians'' and will lay off 350 of its 2,200 employees by year's end. The net loss for the quarter ended Dec. 31 was $82.7 million, or 98 cents per share, and the net loss for the year was $36.4 million, or 43 cents per ... Beverly Hills High Association of Marketing Students Head to State Competition TomorrowWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 03:02 PM ESTFresh from multiple wins at last month’s regional Career Development Conference/Competition, 17 Beverly Hills High School marketing students are headed to the state competition tomorrow in Santa Clara. The students will compete against roughly 1,900 students throughout California in marketing and management categories as representatives of the 70 Beverly Hills DECA members, the decade-old local ... CBS 2 Los AngelesDale Robertson, Popular Star Of Movie & TV Westerns, Dead At 89Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:55 PM ESTDale Robertson, an Oklahoma native who became a star of television and movie Westerns during the genre's heyday, died Tuesday. He was 89. Family, Friends Mourn Fallen Santa Cruz Detective From SoCalWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:03 PM ESTFamily and friends mourned the loss of a Santa Cruz police detective from the Southland who was gunned down Tuesday. Steven Spielberg Challenges Students To Learn About The HolocaustWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:03 PM ESTAcademy Award-winning director Steven Spielberg has a new project he hopes will catch on with young people. Camp Pendleton Marine Who Died In Skydiving Accident In Perris ID’dWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 07:24 PM ESTThe Camp Pendleton Marine who died in a skydiving accident in Perris Tuesday has been identified as a 26-year-old man from Burlington, Colo. South LA Man Allegedly Kidnapped, Forced To Drive To Strip ClubWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 05:27 PM ESTTwo gang members faced kidnapping and robbery charges Wednesday after allegedly forcing a South Los Angeles man to drive them to a local strip club. Orange County RegisterMickadeit: Zlacket's fortune marred by suitWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:42 PM ESTIt was the kind of free advertising small business owners dream of. KFI-AM talk show host Bill Carroll broadcast from Zlacket's Market on Main Street in Garden Grove on Wednesday and created a cash mob, urging listeners to come down. Zlacket's has been in the same location and owned by... Authorities look for man impersonating police officerWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:01 PM ESTSANTA ANA - Police seek another man in connection with a kidnap for robbery and stalking case involving a security guard who authorities said pretended to be a police officer.Jose Fernando Paredes, 26, a guard for an Anaheim Hills security company, and Rosa Tinoco, 36, who encouraged the robbery,... New federal standards a hit at Santa Ana schoolsWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 07:51 PM ESTSANTA ANA - In its first six months at Santa Ana schools, a new set of federal standards has been deemed effective by teachers putting them to work in classrooms. Under the "Common Core" standards first developed by federal education leaders in 2009, teachers urge their students to... Dorner had accumulated an arsenalWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 07:19 PM ESTBefore his rampage against law enforcement, Christopher Dorner acquired a cache of weapons with a level of ease that surprised even him. Authorities, court documents and those who met Dorner reported he owned a variety of firearms and accessories, and in his time in the Navy and Los Angeles Police... Threat of sequester looms over O.C.Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 07:04 PM ESTFor all the doomful foreboding, the oddly named sequester cuts scheduled to take effect Friday would take weeks to begin to manifest themselves in Orange County and beyond. Some of the cuts would not materialize for months, giving Congress and President Barack Obama plenty of time to strike a deal... The Press-EnterpriseFONTANA: Man caught stealing 13 pounds of meat, police sayWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:58 PM ESTMarket workers detained a suspect after he punched a clerk while trying to escape, police say Los Angeles Daily NewsFederal cuts would have limited immediate impact on CaliforniaWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:07 PM ESTSACRAMENTO - Looming federal spending cuts are expected to dampen California's economic recovery at a time when a housing rebound and job growth are gaining traction, but come Friday the immediate effect may not prove to be the fiscal doomsday that President Barack Obama has predicted. Oscars host MacFarlane was the 'ugly American': Letters to the Editor for Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:52 PM ESTAllow me to add one more groan. The show was abysmal. The jokes were flat and in very bad taste. Was that supposed to be funny? -- Christine Peterson, Woodland Hills Editorial: Keep questions coming about L.A. candidates' union cashWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:51 PM ESTThis is the stage of a campaign, mere days before an election, when serious people decry the negative tone of advertising and debates. Another view: Feds should back states' efforts to protect consumers from predatory payday lendersWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:51 PM ESTAs states across the nation have taken steps to crack down on predatory payday lending practices, the lenders have forged alliances with what might at first seem like unlikely allies. Dr. Hunter 'Patch' Adams to speak at this weekend's Long Beach Health Freedom ExpoWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 07:51 PM ESTFifty years ago, Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams chose to only be happy, and he has been so every day since. He doesn't have any great big secret to how he's accomplished it. In fact, it's pretty simple. NBC Los AngelesCamping Out for a HouseWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 10:15 PM ESTRae Roisman said she has been shopping for a home for over a year. Her house is 20-years-old and in downtown Huntington Beach. The thought of being under a new roof is enough to send her camping, literally. Suspect's Father: "There's No Way to Justify It"Wednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:44 PM ESTThe father of the man suspected of killing two Santa Cruz police detectives tearfully recalled on Wednesday his son’s troubled past, and emphasized that the 35-year-old’s alleged murders are inexcusable. Proposed Bill Would Close "Absurd" Loophole in Rape LawWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:44 PM ESTA new bill that would change an antiquated California rape law is moving up in Sacramento after lawmakers unanimously voted on Tuesday to close a loophole in the legislation. Photo Credit: Getty Images Popular Santa Barbara Anchorwoman FoundWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:29 PM ESTSearch and rescue crews fanned out in Santa Barbara on Wednesday to search for news anchorwoman Paula Lopez, who was last seen in the morning at her home. Man Set Himself on Fire in Van Nuys Blaze: LAPDWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 06:14 PM ESTAuthorities have called off the search for the supposed attackers who lit a man on fire after investigators determined the man set himself ablaze in a suicide attempt earlier this week, Los Angeles... KABC-TV Los AngelesLA mayoral candidate profile: Kevin James has plan for deficitWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:24 PM ESTKevin James is the only Republican running for mayor in democratic LA, but he says he has plenty of know-how for the job. Santa Barbara news anchorwoman reported missingWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:33 PM ESTAuthorities have launched a search to find a Santa Barbara-area news anchorwoman who was reported missing Wednesday. New Zealand shark attack: Swimmer killed; beach closedWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:18 PM ESTA shark possibly 14 feet long killed a swimmer near a popular New Zealand beach on Wednesday, then disappeared when police fired gunshots at the predator. Hesperia dog shot; police looking for suspectWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 07:48 PM ESTA dog owner in Hesperia is hoping police can track down whoever is responsible for shooting and wounding her dog. Santa Cruz police shooting: Suspect was wearing body armorWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 07:33 PM ESTThe suspect who killed two officers in Santa Cruz was wearing body armor and had three guns when he died in a shootout. Daily BreezeWhale struck and killed by container ship headed for Port of Los AngelesWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:41 PM ESTAn endangered male fin whale was struck and killed by a container ship on its way into the Port of Los Angeles, officials said Wednesday. Rosa Parks statue unveiled at Capitol as San Pedro sculptor looks onWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 09:41 PM ESTPresident Barack Obama and congressional leaders unveiled a bronze statue of civil rights icon Rosa Parks - sculpted by San Pedro artist Eugene Daub - at the Capitol on Wednesday. | Photo Galleries: Rosa Parks statue unveiled | » Related story: Rosa Parks statue unveiled Torrance councilman's proposal to return July 4 fireworks to Wilson Park falls shortWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:56 PM ESTOne Torrance councilman's idea of restoring an Independence Day fireworks display at Wilson Park has fizzled. Motorcyclist killed in collision with SUV in San PedroWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:56 PM ESTA motorcyclist was killed Wednesday morning when he struck a stopped sport utility vehicle that had inched out to check for traffic at Cabrillo Avenue and Summerland Street in San Pedro. Murder case of disc jockey found off Catalina Island in 2006 to be heard on appealWednesday, Feb 27, 2013 08:49 PM ESTA state appeals court panel is scheduled next month to hear an appeal filed on behalf of a man convicted of murdering a former Denver radio personality whose body was discovered in 2006 off the coast of Catalina Island. |
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