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Rhee donates significantly to L.A. school board races
L.A. NOWThis post has been updated. Former District of Columbia Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee, a controversial figure in education reform, said Wednesday that her organization has made a substantial donation to the contests for seats on the Los Angeles Board... -
Bell council took money from the poor, D.A. says
L.A. NOWThe prosecutor in the Bell corruption case took aim at the six defendants in his closing statement Wednesday, saying that instead of serving their low-income community they were more interested in fattening their wallets. “I’m talking about... -
Mike Feuer mailer tries to avoid voter confusion over two Smiths
L.A. NOWName identification can mean a lot in political contests, so it’s understandable that Mike Feuer’s campaign for Los Angeles city attorney seems concerned about confusion over the similar names of one of his endorsers and one of his opponents..... -
Autopsy may answer questions on body found in hotel water tank
L.A. NOWAuthorities hope an autopsy will answer some of the questions surrounding the death of a missing Canadian tourist whose body was found Tuesday inside a water tank atop a Downtown Los Angeles hotel.... -
Dorner case: Cops who shot civilians are out of field, Beck says
L.A. NOWThis post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. The Los Angeles police officers who mistakenly shot at two newspaper delivery women in their truck in Torrance thinking it was the vehicle of fugitive ex-cop Christopher Dorner...... -
CHP ends stolen-SUV pursuit with bump maneuver in West L.A.
L.A. NOWPolice pursued a stolen vehicle suspect across local freeways Wednesday morning before CHP officers ended the chase in West Los Angeles by bumping the vehicle and causing it to spin out. LAPD officers from the Mission Division began pursuing the...... -
City Beat: Elizabeth Taylor jewels on display on Rodeo Drive
L.A. NOWIt isn't easy sometimes to be an ordinary person in Los Angeles -- so near to and yet so far from the city's glamorous big events. You hear about the grand Oscar parties but you'll never be invited. The award...... -
Lindsay Lohan: Another court date, and another half-sibling
Michael Lohan and fiancee Kate Major welcomed a baby boy Wednesday morning in Florida, shortly after the new papa's oldest child, Lindsay Lohan, left court in Los Angeles. The baby boy, Landon Major Lohan, was born at 11:39 a.m. PST, weighed in at 7...
Tags: Lawyers, Google Inc., Justice System, Lindsay Lohan, Crime, Law and Justice
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Golden Globe TV nominations: the snubs and surprises
Despite a blockbuster season--which included becoming the first cable series on any network to win the overall fall TV ratings war in the advertiser-coveted 18-49 demo--AMC's "The Walking Dead" couldn't gorge up a Golden Globe nomination. The zombie...
Tags: Ceremonies, The Walking Dead (tv program), Golden Globe Awards, Drama (genre), Mandy Patinkin
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What to read in 2013
January Insane City by Dave Barry (Putnam) The Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist's first solo adult novel in more than a decade is a typically absurdist comic story about everything — and then some — that goes wrong for Seth and his friends en...
Tags: Julia Sweeney, Diabetes, Pulitzer Prize Awards, England, Carol Burnett
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Alewives: Justin Bieber, Honey Boo Boo, Riccardo Muti and more
Alewives are the stinky fish that used to wash up en masse on Lake Michigan beaches. So it is that we bring you the 17th annual Alewife Awards to commemorate the rankest cultural flotsam and jetsam to hit our shores over the past year. Memo to vendors:...
Tags: Chanel S.A., Golden Globe Awards, Clint Eastwood, Mariah Carey, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Accepting Algren submissions
Why would the Chicago Tribune, where well-documented fact is the basic of everything we do, run a nationally recognized contest for original short fiction? How did the Chicago Tribune come to run a nationally recognized contest for original short...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Chicago Tribune, Studs Terkel, Nelson Algren, Literature
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