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L.A.'s mayoral race just got more complicated
With the first round of the Los Angeles mayoral election still more than four months away, the race has taken shape in recent weeks, largely because of two developments that have scrambled the handicapping of the contest. First, it became clear that...
Tags: Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Wendy Greuel, Politics, Richard Riordan
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The Spin Cycle: Imperial Valley First Against IID Directors
Imperial Valley First, a SuperPac created by the Coalition of Labor, Agriculture and Business to educate the Valley about local government issues, has focused much of its attention on the two Imperial Irrigation Directors seeking re-election: Stella...Tags: Rodeo, Elections, Politics, Board of Directors, NASCAR
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Commentary: 30 will harm business in name of schools
Re. "Apodaca: Public education hangs in the balance this election season," (Oct. 7): Ms. Patrice Apodaca's column incorrectly points out that the state ranks 47th in per-student spending. It's actually 35th. Since 1992 per-child spending on public...Tags: Republican Party, Teaching and Learning, Los Angeles Unified School District, Jerry Brown, Teachers
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How Romney fails Econ 101
A central tenet of Mitt Romney's campaign is that President Barack Obama does not understand how markets work and, therefore, is incapable of leading our country out of its current economic malaise. Governor Romney says that he does. One must consider his...Tags: George W. Bush, Elections, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Politics
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Union alleges Boeing illegally videotaped workers, seized cameras
Q13 FOX News OnlineA union engaged in contract negotiations with Boeing accused the company Friday of unfair treatment of union members who are demonstrating against Boeing. The Society of Professional Engineering in Aerospace (SPEEA) issued a statement Monday stating it...Tags: Labor Legislation, Employees, Unions, Boeing Co., Career and Workplace
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MarksJarvis: Lessons from the crash
It's an anniversary filled with a sense of relief and foreboding Five years ago, the stock market hit a high on Oct. 9, 2007, and then terrified Americans as it crashed 57 percent over 17 months, destroying 401(k)s, college savings and dreams for the...
Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, Mutual Funds, Stock Market, Personal Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Raising Md. manufacturing's profile — and perhaps its job base, too
The number of manufacturing jobs in Maryland seems to go in only one direction — down. The state lost 21,000 positions in the past five years. More than 40,000 in the past decade. Nearly 70,000 in the past two decades. But advocates think...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Port of Baltimore, Anirban Basu, General Motors Corp.
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Boeing engineers, technicians reject contract offer; talks resume Tuesday
Q13 Fox News OnlineBoeing engineers and technical workers overwhelmingly rejected the company’s latest contract offer, and contract negotiations will resume Tuesday, the SPEEA union announced Monday night. Their current contact is set to expire Oct. 6. Votes show...Tags: Elections, Employees, Politics, Strikes, Career and Workplace
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Holiday sales seen rising 4.1 percent in 2012
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are expected to spend more during what's traditionally the busiest shopping season of the year, but they're not exactly ready to shop 'til they drop like they have been in the past two years. The National Retail...
Tags: Kmart, Credit and Debt, Economic Indicator, National Retail Federation, E-Commerce Industry
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Is it better to take a lump sum now or an annuity check later?
Dear Liz: My former employer is offering the one-time opportunity to receive the value of my pension benefit as a lump-sum payment. The other option is to leave the money where it is and get a guaranteed monthly check from a single life annuity when I...Tags: George W. Bush, Companies and Corporations, Homes, Personal Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Gov. Brown Outlaws Open Carrying Of Guns
Los Angeles TimesSACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Friday outlawing the open carrying of rifles and shotguns in cities across California. The measure was among dozens of bills the governor approved that take effect Jan. 1, including proposals intended...Tags: Services and Shopping, Personal Weapon Control, Colleges and Universities, Alex Padilla, Politics
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NFL follows corporate America's game plan in referees dispute
The one thing about the National Football League on which almost everyone agrees is that it takes its job of providing first-rate entertainment very seriously. That could be one explanation for the league's effort to supplement the pleasure of watching...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Retirement, Justice System, Green Bay Packers, Roger Goodell
Oct 22, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Oct 15, 2012
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Oct 17, 2012
|Story| Daily Pilot
Oct 12, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 9, 2012
|Story| KCPQ-LTV
Oct 10, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 9, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 1, 2012
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Oct 2, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Sep 30, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Sep 29, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Sep 26, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
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