California legislature creates confusion over records bill
The Legislature's leaders are pledging to address a budget bill that threatens public access to information held by local governments.
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At a press conference Wednesday, the FBI and LAPD said they're seeking information on additional victims of former USC professor Walter Lee Williams.
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A lot is at stake for same-sex couples with a foreign partner when the U.S. Supreme Court rules on the Defense of Marriage Act.
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'Sopranos' actor James Gandolfini dead at 51 (audio)
James Gandolfini, the actor perhaps most famous for his lead role in the hit series "The Sopranos," has died in Rome at the age of 51.
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UPDATE: Board denies permit for Orange County toll-road extension
The Regional Water Quality Control Board denied a proposal for a five-mile extension of the State Route 241 toll road this afternoon. The 3-2 vote came after hours of debate and comments.
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Former LAUSD teacher charged with killing wife, pleads not guilty
Los Angeles elementary school teacher Michael Rodney Kane has pleaded 'not guilty' to murder charges in the weekend stabbing death of his estranged wife.
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House makes cuts to food stamps in farm bill
Advocates for the poor in Southern California say the cuts will make matters worse for struggling families. The House and Senate must reconcile differences in their bills.
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Court hears testimony on mental health care in Calif. prisons
Witnesses maintain that state hospital units charged with treating mentally ill prisoners are dangerously understaffed.
