May 10, 2012
By Jack Leonard
The portion of a deposition in a death penalty appeal where Carmen Trutanich was asked about what had happened to him in Green Meadows Park in South L.A. while he was handling a murder prosecution in 1985.
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May 1, 2012
By By Tony Perry
The massive blackout in Southern California in September 2011 began with a loss of a transmission line in Arizona and rippled quickly west due to a series of human errors and instances of “inadequate planning” by utility agencies, according to a report issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the North American Electric Reliability Corp.
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A Jim Murray column on Amarillo Slim that ran in the Los Angeles Times on Jan. 24, 1980.
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A Los Angeles Times profile from June 7, 1972 titled, “Amarillo Slim: Life is a game he plays to win.”
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April 28, 2012
By Jessica Guynn
Google has released the full report of the Federal Communications Commission’s investigation into the data it collected and stored from millions of unknowing households across the nation while operating specially equipped cars for its Street View service. The search giant released the report, which had had heavily redacted passages, after wrangling with the FCC over which details could be publicly revealed. The report now blacks out only the names of ...
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April 27, 2012
By Walter Hamilton
The pay packages for 50 of Lehman Brothers’ most highly compensated employees from 2005 to 2007. The top earner was awarded $100 million over those three years. The documents emerged in Lehman’s record-breaking bankruptcy case.
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The pay packages for 50 of Lehman Brothers’ most highly compensated employees from 2005 to 2007. The top earner was awarded $100 million over those three years. Other records disclosed how much some new hires were offered in bonuses and the compensation plans for analysts. The documents also include a report in which Lehman executives proposed increasing how much was spent on compensation in 2008. The documents emerged in Lehman’s ...
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April 24, 2012
By By Neela Banerjee
In the first criminal charges to emerge from the federal probe of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a former engineer for BP has been arrested on suspicion of intentionally destroying evidence in the April 2010 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil platform.
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April 24, 2012
By By Neela Banerjee
In the first criminal charges to emerge from the federal probe of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, a former engineer for BP has been arrested on suspicion of intentionally destroying evidence in the April 2010 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil platform.
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April 24, 2012
By Dalina Castellanos
A group that represents the majority of Roman Catholic nuns in the United States has been chastised by the Vatican for deviating from church doctrine and promoting what the Holy See called “radical feminist themes.” Below is the assessment from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith — the church’s enforcer of orthodoxy — on the Leadership Conference of Women Religious.
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April 24, 2012
By By Paloma Esquivel and Hector Becerra
Net migration from Mexico to the United States has come to a statistical standstill, stalling one of the most significant demographic trends of the last four decades.
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April 18, 2012
By By Garrett Therolf
Forty percent of employees at the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services im-properly received mileage reimbursement for days they did not work, according to a random sample of reimbursement reports examined by the county auditor-controller.
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April 17, 2012
By By Rong-Gong Lin II
A nurse who cared for a drug overdose patient who later died should have had her nursing license revoked by the state nursing board after she was accused of incompetence, the patient’s mother said.
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April 17, 2012
By Rong-Gong Lin II and Paul Pringle
The beleaguered Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission unveiled a proposed lease agreement Tuesday that would surrender public control of the historic 88-year-old stadium to USC.
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