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Santa Clarita takes an active approach to beautifying neighborhoods
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn August, Kevin and Danet Davis got a letter from the City of Santa Clarita informing them that the yard and parkway in front of their house were not up to city standards. The dirt and weeds had to go -- and preferably be replaced by vegetation or other...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Natural Resources, Punishment, Santa Clarita (Los Angeles, California)
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State celebrates 100th anniversary of Allensworth
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn 1908, Lt. Col. Allen Allensworth, a charismatic ex-slave and retired military man, set out to build an all-black community on a hardscrabble patch of land 40 miles north of Bakersfield. This weekend, the centennial of his long-shuttered town will be...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Baptist, Defense, Tourism and Leisure, Minority Groups
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Southern California in one day
Here is an eclectic list of places where Travel section staffers like to take out-of-town visitors for a slice of SoCal life. The Bunny Museum, anyone? HIDDEN TREASURES IN LOW-KEY DEL REY Del Rey, an off-the-radar West Side enclave sandwiched between...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Pete Carroll, Rosemead, Natural Science, Colleges and Universities
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Los Angeles charter school group has big plans for South L.A.
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn its face, it's an ambitious plan: Expand one of Southern California's biggest charter groups from 13 to 35 schools in eight years until it becomes, in effect, the second-largest district in South Los Angeles. But that's just the beginning. Mike...Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Culver City, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Charter Schools
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New citizenship exam brings new questions and new fears
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFrancisco Menjivar has spent months memorizing answers to civics questions like, "Who wrote 'The Star-Spangled Banner?' " (Francis Scott Key) and "How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?" (435). He knows answers to most of the 96...Tags: Immigration, Patrick Henry, Demographics, Public Officials, Santa Ana
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Inglewood man breaks into apartment, stabs three
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA 31-year-old Inglewood man, whom police believe was high on cocaine, broke into an apartment and stabbed the resident and two other men outside before he was arrested, authorities said today. The man, whose name was not released, apparently was...Tags: Assault, Hillcrest, Murder, Addiction
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Is your bank next to fail?
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersJittery depositors found business being conducted as usual at Washington Mutual Bank on Friday, a day after it was seized by the government and sold to JPMorgan Chase & Co. But investors, fearing more sudden consolidations and failures, pounded the stocks...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Banking, Bank of America Corp., Mortgages
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Soaring price of gold deters buyers in Jewelry District
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMerchants in downtown Los Angeles' Jewelry District gritted their teeth Wednesday as the price of gold soared $70.10 an ounce -- the highest-ever one-day gain in dollars -- and dashed even slim hopes that the struggling economy hadn't wiped out all...Tags: Gold and Precious Material, Barrick Gold Corporation, Jewelry, Metal and Mineral, Music Theater
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Barbie vs. Bratz mediator brings global perspective to the table
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe job: The attorney with law firm Arent Fox recently was appointed mediator of the high-stakes Barbie vs. Bratz dispute (officially known as Mattel vs. MGA Entertainment) in federal court. The case: A jury gave Mattel ownership of early drawings of the...Tags: Gang Activity, Family, Lawyers, International Court or Tribunal, Toy Industry
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Outcry grows over Inglewood department's silence
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersRocked by four fatal officer-involved shootings in as many months, the Inglewood Police Department has declined to answer numerous questions about the incidents -- a reticence that may have intensified the criticism the department faces. "The people in...Tags: Gang Activity, Jerry Brown, Economic Policy, Los Angeles Police Department, Injuries
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7 Inglewood officers are placed on leave
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFour days after officers fatally shot a homeless man who had a toy gun in his waistband, Inglewood Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks broke her silence on the shooting Thursday, expressing concerns about the officers' tactics and saying she had placed...Tags: Gang Activity, Jerry Brown, Lawyers, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Toy Industry
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Man is slain by Inglewood police
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersInglewood Police Department officers shot a man to death Sunday afternoon after receiving a report he had a gun, authorities said. It was the fourth officer-involved shooting in Inglewood in as many months. A second person was hit by a stray bullet in...Tags: Gang Activity, Torrance, Lawyers, Injuries, Hillcrest
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