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Enron to pay $1.52 billion, settle claims in 3 states
Los Angeles TimesEnron Corp. agreed yesterday to a $1.52 billion settlement of accusations that it gouged Californians during the 2000-2001 energy crisis, but the state and utility customers probably will receive just a small fraction of the money. That's because Enron,...Tags: Lawyers, Southern California Edison Company, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations
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Gay weddings invalid, Calif. top court says
Los Angeles TimesSAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court ruled unanimously yesterday that San Francisco's mayor overstepped his authority by issuing same-sex marriage licenses. By a 5-2 vote, the court also declared the more than 4,000 marriages of gay and lesbian...Tags: Gavin Newsom, Local Elections, Minority Groups, Regional Authority, George Bush
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Judge finds Calif. same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
Los Angeles TimesSAN FRANCISCO - Gays and lesbians have a right to marry under the California Constitution, a state judge here ruled yesterday, striking down state laws that limit marriage to "a man and a woman." "No rational basis exists for limiting marriage in this...Tags: Lawyers, Minority Groups, Sex, Judges, Same-Sex Marriage
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Calif. bans spam, sets fines
Times Staff WriterSACRAMENTO — Gov. Gray Davis signed into law Tuesday a groundbreaking bill aimed at banning often offensive "spam" advertisements from the online mailboxes of millions of California computer users. The measure, by state Sen. Kevin Murray (D-...Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Finance, Jackie Speier, Culver City
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Marriage for gays little legal value
Associated PressSAN FRANCISCO - Many of the more than 3,000 same-sex couples who obtained marriage licenses from the city said getting married was among the most joyous events in their lives. But because of legal uncertainty and political controversy, the certificates...Tags: Lawyers, Minority Groups, University of California, Berkeley, Insurance, Judges
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4 more women accuse actor
Sun National StaffLOS ANGELES - The turbulent California recall contest headed into its closing hours with yet another round of womanizing accusations against Arnold Schwarzenegger yesterday and indications that the race had tightened. Gov. Gray Davis, desperately...Tags: Local Elections, Jesse Ventura, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Sheriff denies Michael Jackson abuse claim
The Associated PressSANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- The Santa Barbara County sheriff denied today that Michael Jackson was roughed up in jail, saying he was asking the state attorney general to investigate the pop star's claims. "I'm shocked and troubled by his allegations,"...Tags: Lawyers, The New York Times, NBC (tv network), Santa Barbara County, Television
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N.Y. official says gay marriages might be illegal
NewsdayStepping into the gay marriage fight for the first time since it erupted in New York a week ago, Attorney General Eliot Spitzer warned yesterday that state law does not permit same-sex unions and cautioned that ceremonies already performed there may be...Tags: Lawyers, Regional Authority, Minority Groups, Executive Branch, Civil Rights
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Teachers pension sues Wal-Mart officials over bribery allegations
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.SACRAMENTO --The country's second-largest public pension fund, the California State Teachers' Retirement System, is suing current and former board members and executives of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., accusing them of using bribery and corruption to gain...Tags: The New York Times, Interior Policy, Mexico, Corruption, Bribery
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State pension fund sues Wal-Mart leaders over Mexican bribery case
SACRAMENTO — The California State Teachers' Retirement System is suingWal-Mart Stores Inc.executives and board members, accusing them of using bribery and corruption to gain approval from Mexican government officials to build new stores. Late...Tags: The New York Times, Interior Policy, Mexico, Corruption, Bribery
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Lockyer's wife quits Alameda County board in drug, sex scandal
PolitiCalWife of California state treasurer resigns amidst sex and drug scandal. Nadia Lockyer resigns her post as a county supervisor amidst sex and drug scandal that embarassed her husband, state treasurer Bill Lockyer.... -
State treasurer's wife admits she accused him of supplying drugs
PolitiCalThe wife of California State Treasurer Bill Lockyer admitted in an interview with the San Jose Mercury News that it was she -- and not an ex-boyfriend who she alleged hacked into her email -- who accused her husband of......
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