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How Obama is wielding executive power in 2nd term
WASHINGTON (AP) — This is what "Forward" looks like. Fast forward, even. President Barack Obama's campaign slogan is springing to life in a surge of executive directives and agency rule-making that touch many of the affairs of government. They are...
Tags: White House, Coal, Parties and Movements, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama
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Hilda Solis considering a run for L.A. County Board of Supervisors
WASHINGTON — U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis confirmed Friday that she is considering running for a seat on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, plans to “get my footing back in the community” and remain politically active in...
Tags: Elections, Immigration, Employment, Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities
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Hilda Solis may be eyeing run for Board of Supervisors
L.A. NOWWith Hilda L. Solis stepping down as President Obama's Secretary of Labor, some say her resignation may pave the way for the onetime Los Angeles-area congresswoman to run for the county Board of Supervisors.... -
Candidate for L.A. mayor qualifies for city matching funds
L.A. NOWA lesser-known candidate competing to become L.A.'s next mayor has qualified for matching funds, according to his campaign.... -
Former legislator Sheila Kuehl to run for Westside supervisor seat
L.A. NOWFormer state lawmaker Sheila Kuehl has announced plans to run for the Westside Los Angeles County Supervisor seat held by Zev Yaroslavsky when he leaves office in 2014.... -
In picking Lew, Obama turns a page at Treasury
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jack Lew, President Barack Obama's nominee for treasury secretary, is a premier federal budget expert who would take the helm of the government's main agency for economic and fiscal policy just as the administration girds itself...Tags: Ronald Reagan, White House, U.S. Department of State, Economy, Business and Finance, Parties and Movements
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Obama Cabinet shuffle taking shape
WASHINGTON (AP) — The composition of President Barack Obama's second term Cabinet became clearer Wednesday, with Labor Secretary Hilda Solis resigning and three other members of the president's team deciding to stay on amid concerns about...
Tags: White House, Human Rights, U.S. Department of State, Lisa P. Jackson, Justice and Rights
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Obama's White House -- the diversity question
In the wake of President Obama’s reelection, there was much clucking about the demise of the political power of white men and the inability of Mitt Romney -- the quintessential Republican white man -- to capture the support and votes of women and...
Tags: White House, Hillary Clinton, Valerie Jarrett, Chuck Hagel, John McCain
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U.S. official calls for probe of deadly factory fire in Bangladesh
A Bangladesh garment factory fire that killed 112 people has pushed Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis to call for an investigation into the tragic incident. The fire, which started late Saturday night, swept through a facility outside the city of Dhaka...
Tags: Sears, Groceries, Bangladesh, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Dhaka (Bangladesh)
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Paul Ryan's convention speech fact-check
WASHINGTON (AP) — GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan took some factual shortcuts during the Republican convention when he attacked President Barack Obama's policies on Medicare, the economic stimulus and the budget deficit. His running mate,...
Tags: Energy, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government Health Care, Mitt Romney, Politics
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Wheaton College joins lawsuit over health care requirements
Chicago Tribune reporterWheaton College has joined about 50 mostly Roman Catholic religious institutions suing the Obama administration for requiring religious employers to offer health insurance that covers the cost of birth control for employees and students. Today the west...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Justice System, Judges, Litigation, Employment
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"Selena" Actress Lupe Ontiveros Dead at Age 69
CNNLOS ANGELES -- Actress Lupe Ontiveros, who co-starred in the hit films "Selena" and "As Good As It Gets," has died, CNN confirmed on Friday. She was 69. Her publicists told CNN the cause of death was liver cancer. Ontiveros passed on Thursday night...Tags: Luis Guzman, Jacob Vargas, Hill Street Blues (tv program), Celebrities, CNN (tv network)
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!["As you know, a lot of good things start in California and L.A. and make their way [to Washington]," U.S. secretary of Labor Hilda Solis tells Patt Morrison. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) "As you know, a lot of good things start in California and L.A. and make their way [to Washington]," U.S. secretary of Labor Hilda Solis tells Patt Morrison. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)](http://www.latimes.com/media/photo/2011-09/64445434.jpg)