Tag: Los Angeles

Poll: Chicago is 'America's most dangerous city'

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Poll: Chicago is ‘America’s most dangerous city’

Paul Bedard · September 17, 2014 11:10 am

Law enforcement agents check a clothing store during a raid in the Los Angeles Fashion District Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. U.S. agents raided dozens of businesses in the fashion district of Los Angeles early Wednesday as part of an investigation into suspected money laundering done for Mexican drug cartels. (AP Photo/ Nick Ut )

Huge Los Angeles raid nets $90M in cartel money

Amy Taxin · September 11, 2014 8:38 am

Supporters carry signs to raise the minimum wage in Los Angeles as they listen to Mayor Eric Garcetti during an announcement at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Park with a coalition of business, labor, community, and faith leaders from across the city on Monday, Sept. 1, 2014. Garcetti announced his proposal to raise the minimum wage in Los Angeles from the current $9 per hour to $13.25 in 2017. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

LA’s mayor proposed $13.25 an hour minimum wage

Washington Examiner · September 1, 2014 10:32 pm

Injunction blocks Los Angeles marijuana market

Injunction blocks Los Angeles marijuana market

Washington Examiner · August 30, 2014 12:28 am

LA-area fire kills 2 elderly people, injures 6

LA-area fire kills 2 elderly people, injures 6

Washington Examiner · August 29, 2014 8:13 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 27, 2013, file photo, Muhammad Nassar Jr. takes a picture of himself using an i-pad during Karen Finkel's class at Broadcrest Elementary School in Carson, Calif. Faced with criticism about the planning and rollout of a $1 billion effort by the Los Angeles Unified School District to provide iPads to all students, Superintendent John Deasy has suspended future use of a contract with Apple Inc. (AP Photo/Los Angeles Times, Bob Chamberlin, File) NO FORNS; NO SALES; MAGS OUT; ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER OUT; LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS OUT; INLAND VALLEY DAILY BULLETIN OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT, TV OUT

Los Angeles schools halt iPad deal amid criticism

Washington Examiner · August 26, 2014 8:32 pm

Wildfire nearly stopped in forest near Los Angeles

Wildfire nearly stopped in forest near Los Angeles

Washington Examiner · August 16, 2014 12:53 am

This March, 2014 photo released by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office shows Marilyn Hartman. Federal law enforcement officials say Hartman tried at least three times to breach airport security before she was able to get through a checkpoint without a boarding pass at Mineta San Jose International Airport on Monday, Aug. 4, 2014. (AP Photo/San Mateo County Sheriff's Office)

Stowaway arrested again at Los Angeles airport

MATT HAMILTONTERRY COLLINS · August 8, 2014 5:17 am

President Obama Wednesday night complained about "phony scandals" back in Washington at a glitzy dinner at the home of the producer of TV drama "Scandal." (AP Photo)

President Obama strains to straddle fundraising, foreign policy

Susan Crabtree · July 24, 2014 1:03 pm

Los Angeles firefighters contain a fire at the Animo South Los Angeles Charter High School in Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 22, 2014. The building was presumed empty, although crews had been doing routine maintenance work over the summer break to ready it for the school year that begins Aug. 12, according to Gabriel Sanchez, a spokesman for Green Dot schools, which runs the charter school under Los Angeles Unified School District control. (AP Photo)

Fire burns Los Angeles-area charter school

Washington Examiner · July 23, 2014 4:06 am

Cha-ching: Cough up another $2.85m to fuel Obama’s 3-day fundraising trip

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Cha-ching: Cough up another $2.85m to fuel Obama’s 3-day fundraising trip

Paul Bedard · July 22, 2014 6:58 pm

Ex-Labor Secretary Hilda Solis has a history of bending the rules

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Ex-Labor Secretary Hilda Solis has a history of bending the rules

Sean Higgins · July 17, 2014 8:35 pm