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Eastern Sierra peak will be named Mt. Andrea Lawrence
A 12,240-foot Eastern Sierra peak will be named after the late Andrea Lawrence, the Olympic ski champion and mountain conservationist. The Mono County peak, now known only by its elevation, is on the border of the Ansel Adams Wilderness, just east of...
Tags: Buck McKeon, Barack Obama, Alpine Slalom Skiing, Alpine Skiing, Yosemite National Park
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Sen. Boxer Endorses Wendy Gruel in L.A. Mayoral Race
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel's mayoral campaign has gotten a big boost. Greuel picked up an endorsement Thursday from Sen. Barbara Boxer, who called her a "proven leader" who can focus on creating jobs and improving...Tags: Wendy Greuel, Antonio Villaraigosa, Radio, Jan Perry, Eric Garcetti
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Sen. Boxer proposes deploying National Guard at schools
WASHINGTON — Federal funds would be made available to deploy National Guard troops at schools under legislation introduced Wednesday by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) in response to last week’s mass slaying at an elementary school in Newtown,...
Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Government, Law Enforcement, Executive Branch
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Chemical companies are grilled about flame retardants
— The world's leading manufacturers of flame retardants faced scathing criticism Tuesday from U.S. senators angered by what they called the industry's misuse of science, misleading testimony and creation of a phony consumer group that stoked the...
Tags: Duke University, Consumers, Chemical Industry, U.S. Senate, Jeff Merkley
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Sens. Dianne Feinstein, Barbara Boxer call for tax campaign truce [updated]
PolitiCalCalifornia’s two U.S senators don’t like what they’re seeing from the Proposition 38 campaign. Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer sent a letter to the head of the California State PTA, the sponsor of Proposition 38, imploring... -
San Onofre months from restarting reactors
L.A. NOWThe darkened San Onofre power plant will not restart even one of its two reactors for months, the head of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Wednesday. In the meantime, anti-nuclear advocates stepped up pressure to keep the plant shut...... -
Joe Biden to make a cameo on “Parks and Recreation”
Channel Guide MagazineRecently re-elected Vice President Joe Biden will make a cameo appearance as himself for a scene in next Thursday's episode of NBC's Parks and Recreation, airing Nov. 15 at 9:30pm ET. The scene was filmed last July at the Eisenhower Executive Office... -
The costs of posting local meeting agendas [Google+ Hangout]
PolitiCalThe Times will host a Google+ Hangout on the state's costs to notify the public about local meetings with reporter Chris Megerian and City Editor Shelby Grad at 11 a.m. Local governments must alert residents about what will be discussed...... -
State PTA chief responds to Feinstein, Boxer on Prop. 38
PolitiCalOne day after receiving a scolding letter from California's two U.S. senators and top legislative Democrats, Carol Kocivar, the head of the California State PTA and a chief backer of Proposition 38, has fired off a letter of her own.... -
L.A. Democrats decry outside group's mailer slamming elected officials
PolitiCalThe chair of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party has criticized an outside group's mailer in the bruising election battle between Democratic Reps. Brad Sherman and Howard Berman in the San Fernando Valley. Californians for Integrity in Government send... -
Crazy October Gas Spike May Be Over -- For Now
KTLA News/Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The worst-ever one-week spike in California gas prices may be over -- at least for now -- but any real relief at the pump could take a while. Prices dropped overnight by an average of .5 cents per gallon to $4.666 on Tuesday,...Tags: Jerry Brown, Chevron Corportion, Petroleum Industry, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Energy
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At stop in Glendale, Sen. Boxer joins calls for investigation into fuel prices
Speaking to a group of seniors at the Adult Recreation Center about healthcare reform, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) on Monday also took the opportunity to join a growing chorus of elected officials calling for an investigation into what caused the...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Barack Obama, Los Angeles Times, Energy Resources, Federal Trade Commission
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