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Imperial Valley educators sound off on Governor's pending elimination of education office
Imperial Valley Press StaffAmong other changes set by Gov. Jerry Brown is the elimination of the office of the education secretary. The education secretary, created by Gov. Pete Wilson the 1990s, serves as an adviser to the governor on education policy, is not a cabinet position,...Tags: Jerry Brown, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Los Angeles Times, Politics
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Cover Story Sedalia Sanders: Small-Town Background ... Diverse Foundation
Valley Women WriterTaught by her father that a person’s word is his bond, El Centro City Councilwoman Sedalia L. Sanders has spent 38 years drawing upon her life’s experiences to serve her fellow man — experiences she’s culled from a continuum of...Tags: Babe Ruth, Teaching and Learning, Executive Branch, Subway Transportation, Schools
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Rodney King dies at 47; victim of brutal beating became reluctant symbol of race relations
Rodney King never set out to be a James Meredith or Rosa Parks.
He was a drunk, unemployed construction worker on parole when he careened into the city's consciousness in a white Hyundai early one Sunday morning in 1991.
While he was enduring the...Tags: Rodney King, PCP, Boxing, Matt Stevens, Punishment
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Scoreboard -- July 25, 2012
TV SPORTS Olympics-Men's Soccer, Mexico vs. South Korea, Honduras vs. Morocco, Brazil vs. Egypt, United Arab Emirates vs. Uruguay, 5:30 a.m. (TELEMUNDO); Men's Soccer, Honduras vs. Morocco, Mexico vs. South Korea, United Arab Emirates vs. Uruguay,...Tags: Baseball, Sports, Black Entertainment Television (tv network), Dallas Mavericks, American Legion
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Past American Legion State B Champs
Here are the past champions of the South Dakota American Legion Baseball State B Tournaments: State B 1950: Corsica; 1951: Gregory; 1952: Flandreau; 1953: Lennox (overall state champion); 1954: Gregory; 1955: Gregory; 1956: Elk Point; 1957: Scotland;...Tags: American Legion, Groton, Human Interest
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Death penalty repeal pits Mayor Villaraigosa vs. former Gov. Wilson
PolitiCalL.A. Mayor disagrees with former governor over death penalty measure... -
Cheap Optimism and the Middie Freight Train
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelThere is a strategy being played out that hides like a silent bomb, ready to unleash a paramount of irrational political thought that's being sold rather cheaply. Remind yourself of the recent comment from Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney,... -
Chris Christie won't run but doesn't mind being asked
Top of the TicketChris Christie is asked three times if he'll run for president in one night at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley.... -
Sister of California governors transfers her sense of public service to municipal finance
A Goldman Sachs executive was at a Chicago dinner party recently when a fellow guest, hearing she had just relocated from California, asked what she thought of the new governor there. The executive, Goldman's chairman of investment banking for the...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Companies and Corporations, Genes and Chromosomes, Politics, Executive Branch
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Nathan Fletcher, San Diego's renegade ex-Republican
A computer programmed to design a promising young Republican politician would probably spit out Nathan Fletcher. Marine; Iraq combat veteran in Iraq; smart; athletic; married to a well-situated Republican; two little boys, adopted; two dogs, ditto....Tags: Republican Party, Nathan Fletcher, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Politics, George W. Bush
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Cathie Wright dies at 82; former assemblywoman and state senator
A cardboard elephant in Cathie Wright's Sacramento office during her 20 years in the Assembly and state Senate from 1980 to 2000 summed up the Simi Valley Republican's sense of statecraft: "It's Better to Be a Stomper, Than a Stompee."
"I'm tenacious, I'...Tags: Republican Party, Willie Brown, New York City, India, Interior Policy
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Capitol community celebrates Skelton's 50 years of California coverage
PolitiCalThe Capitol community gathered in Sacramento on Thursday night as the Sacramento Press Club paid tribute to Times columnist George Skelton, marking his 50 years of covering California politics. When Skelton began covering Sacramento, the Legislature met...
Jan 7, 2011
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Feb 22, 2011
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Jun 17, 2012
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Jul 26, 2012
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Jul 26, 2012
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Jul 25, 2012
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Jun 22, 2012
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Sep 28, 2011
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May 14, 2012
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Apr 28, 2012
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Apr 17, 2012
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Dec 2, 2011
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