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GOP Retains Grip on U.S. House of Representatives
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Republicans held on to their House majority in Tuesday's election, leaving Democrats well short of the net gain of 25 seats they needed to take control. "The American people have once again given the House of Representatives to Republicans,...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Iraq War (2003-2011), Elections, U.S. House of Representatives, Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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State Assembly: Levey, Popp, Willoughby, Bradford
TERM LIMITS SWEEP OUT much of the state Assembly this year, a fact that must be cheering to anyone who instinctively dislikes politicians. But there's not much to cheer about. After six years, state legislators are just beginning to become effective on...Tags: Karen Bass, Justice System, Sacramento, Jackie Goldberg, Democratic Party
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Erin Aubry Kaplan: The King/Drew Syndrome
IT'S ENOUGH TO make anyone believe in conspiracy theories. After surviving repeated rounds of bad press for 20 years, King/Drew Medical Center was finally knocked out in 2004 by a series of articles in this newspaper. According to the series, King/Drew...Tags: Assault, Willowbrook, National or Ethnic Minorities, Inglewood, Hospitals and Clinics
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Requiem: 2007 passings of note
Among the major notables who passed from the scene this year, three of the most famous -- two masters of cinema and a genius of football -- died on the same day: July 30. Two others -- a historic Russian leader and a U.S. chronicler of war -- left us...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Elections, U.S. House of Representatives, Merv Griffin, Freddie Mac
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Furutani is expected to win the runoff election in 55th Assembly District
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDemocrat Warren Furutani is the overwhelming favorite in the Feb. 5 special election for the vacant 55th Assembly District seat, but he'll need to run again later this year if he wants to keep the post for more than a few months. The special election was...Tags: Elections, Death, Book, Los Angeles Times, Primaries
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California politicians can't reform themselves
Thursday, the Los Angeles Times ran an editorial pleading for California Republicans to help save the State Children's Health Insurance Program, or SCHIP, vetoed by President Bush. The very next day, The Times had another of many editorials pleading for...Tags: George W. Bush, Dana Rohrabacher, Los Angeles Times, Green Party of the United States, Democratic Party
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Hospital Backers Concede Choices Tough
Times Staff WritersA day after Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center resoundingly failed a "make or break" federal inspection, some of the iconic public hospital's most vocal supporters conceded that it may not be fixable — at least not by the county. Supervisor...Tags: Surgery, Nursing, Martin Luther King Jr., Don Knabe, Hospitals and Clinics
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Firsts for women: Clinton through Clinton
The Swampby Mark Silva In another decade of firsts for women, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York - the first woman elected to the Senate from New York, and the first and only former first lady elected to public office......Tags: Parliament, George W. Bush, Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Loretta Sanchez, Democratic Party
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Black isn't enough
ERIN AUBRY KAPLAN is a contributing editor to Opinion.THE SENSE OF triumph was almost audible in the giant banner headline that ran in last week's Los Angeles Sentinel, the city's oldest black newspaper: "Laura Richardson Wins". Richardson, the first-term assemblywoman from Long Beach, will likely be...Tags: Parliament, National or Ethnic Minorities, Maxine Waters, Public Officials, Political Candidates
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King/Drew's Trauma Unit Ordered Shut
Times Staff WritersDespite impassioned protests, Los Angeles County supervisors voted Tuesday to close the trauma center at Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center, saying the unit had to be sacrificed as part of a larger strategy to save the troubled hospital. The...Tags: Nursing, Torrance, Martin Luther King Jr., Don Knabe, Maxine Waters
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King/Drew Trauma Unit Faces Closure
Times Staff WritersThe Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Monday unexpectedly moved to shut down the trauma unit at Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center, immediately drawing the ire of physicians, politicians and community activists. The only public...Tags: University of California, Martin Luther King Jr., Los Angeles Police Department, Health and Safety at School, Employers
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