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Increasingly Affordable U.S. Housing Markets (Forbes)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:59:38 GMT

... that doesn't mean the average hourly worker can suddenly afford to live in Rancho Santa Fe or La Jolla, it's a sign that buyers have started responding to the major shift in market affordability. While noteworthy, San Diego's increase lands it at 10 on our list of 10. The cities that showed greater affordability increases include ., , and .Behind The Numbers To find them and others, we used the...

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Fake Abortion Doctor in Court (Pro-Life News)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:30:55 GMT

Related:Bertha Bugarin, owner/operator of a chain of abortion clinics in Southern California called “Clinica Medica para la Mujer de Hoy,” has been arrested twice within the last 10 months for practicing medicine without a license -- once in Los Angeles and once in San Diego. Bugarin is accused of repeatedly performing surgical abortions without a medical license. Her typical business target has been...

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LA Times cutting more positions… watch out! (Metroblogging Los Angeles)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:47:26 GMT

Just got a message via Ed Padgett’s twitter steam that the LA Times is cutting another 250 jobs, 150 from editorial. He’s posted a note from Editor Russ Stanton on his blog with many of the details. Like everything else evil and bad in the world, it’s the internets fault. ”You all know the paradox we [...]

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Ginny Mayer for Senate Campaign Kick-off This Sunday! (The Liberal OC)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:01:45 GMT

... Park, Costa Mesa, Cypress, Dana Point, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Laguna Beach, La Palma, Los Alamitos, Newport Beach, Santa Ana, Seal Beach, Westminster, Rossmoor, Sunset Beach I hope to see you there! In Unity, Melahat Rafiei, Executive Director Democratic Party of Orange County email: info@ocdemocrats.org phone: 714-835-5158 web: http://www.ocdemocrats.org/...

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Lackey, Angels beat Dodgers 1-0 (The Washington Times)

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:14:39 GMT

Notes:@ The Angels had won six consecutive road series before coming up the Santa Ana Freeway to face the Dodgers. ... Lowe, who joined the Dodgers in 2004, came into the matchup against Lackey with three wins against the Angels in as many starts against them at Dodger Stadium, with a 1.29 ERA and 25 strikeouts in those contests. Lackey had been just as impressive against the Dodgers...

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Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT Acquires Academy Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz. (PR News Wire )

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:50:00 GMT

SANTA ANA, Calif., June 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Grubb & Ellis Healthcare REIT, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Academy Medical Center, a four-building medical office property in Tucson, Ariz. Academy Medical Center consists of approximately 41,000 square feet of gross leaseable area situated on approximately five acres of land. Located at 310 N. Wilmot Road, the property offers 251 parking spaces,...

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Testing of electric truck for Los Angeles port sparks enthusiasm (LA Times)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT

... by an estimated 1.2 million diesel short-haul truck trips that are made each year between the L.A. and Long Beach port complex and local warehouses and rail yards. If those trips were made by zero-emission electric trucks, port officials said, about 35,600 tons of tailpipe pollution would be eliminated annually.The electric truck was developed by Santa Ana-based Balqon Corp. in a...

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Assembly panel kills bill to disclose LAPD disciplinary records (CrimProf Blog)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 04:07:21 GMT

... Angeles), lashed out against the members who abstained. They were Assemblyman Jose Solorio (D-Santa Ana), the committee's chairman, and Assemblymen Hector De La Torre (D-South Gate) and Anthony Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge)."I was really taken aback by the [bill's] death by silence," Romero said. "The fear, you could feel it -- the fear of what will happen if you look out for the public's...

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LA Man Draws 22-Year Sentence For Plot (The Post Chronicle)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:51:17 GMT

... terrorism, the Times said. The newspaper said Washington told U.S. District Judge Cormac Carney in Santa Ana, Calif., that he and fellow cell members acted out of opposition to U.S. policies toward the Middle East and chose gas stations to rob because oil is a political symbol.

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Woman Accused of Performing Abortions Long Associated With Notorious Chain of Clinics (Pro-Life News)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:13:41 GMT

Bertha Bugarin, owner/operator of a chain of abortion clinics in Southern California called "Clinica Medica para la Mujer de Hoy," has been arrested twice within the last 10 months for practicing medicine without a license -- once in Los Angeles...

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Islam: terrorist sentenced; female suicide bombers; battle for the mind of young Algerians (Religion News Blog)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:59:09 GMT

Man sentenced to 22 years in L.A.-area terror plotA man who planned attacks on military installations and synagogues in the Los Angeles area for an terrorist cell was sentenced Monday to 22 years in federal prison for conspiring to wage war against the United States.Levar Haney Washington told a federal judge in Santa Ana that cell members “flirted with the possibility” of attacking targets...

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West Coast kids perform at Wenatchee mariachi fest (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 19:47:00 GMT

WENATCHEE, Wash. -- Little Ivan Lopez came off the stage with beads of sweat on his forehead.

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Urgent Water Conservation Requested in Los Angeles, Orange Counties Through July 2 for Major Regional Pipeline Repairs (Red Orbit )

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:00:18 GMT

... water to Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Long Beach, Torrance, Fullerton, Compton, Santa Ana, Anaheim, and cities served by the Central Basin Municipal Water District, West Basin Municipal Water District, and Municipal Water District of Orange County. "We are confident that with heightened water conservation in Los Angeles and Orange counties, and by moving water further west from...

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Sexist Comments by OC Public Works Dir. of Administration (The Liberal OC)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:23:48 GMT

When is a joke not a joke? As we pointed out in an earlier post, Christian Berthelsen political reporter for the LA Times related in an article on Thursday comments made by Republican Santa Ana City Councilman Carlos Bustamante regarding the appointment of Sandra Hutchens as the new OC Sheriff. Apparently, Bustamante walks up to a [...]

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Carlos Bustamante: Making Santa Ana Proud (??!!) (The Liberal OC)

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:10:17 GMT

Oh, my! Take a look at what some LA paper overheard Santa Ana City Councilmember Carlos Bustamante saying in response to Santa Ana Police Chief Paul Walters not being chosen to become Orange County’s next Sheriff: “I kept telling the chief,” he said, referring to Santa Ana Police Chief Paul Walters, who narrowly lost the sheriff’s [...]

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ModCom Field Trip (L.A. Is My Beat)

noreply@blogger.com (Ellen Bloom) — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:58:00 GMT

Santora Arts Building On Sunday, Larry and I went on a field trip with members of the Modern Committee of the L.A. Conservancy. We drove to the historic Santora Arts Building in downtown Santa Ana to the workshop and showroom of Joseph Musil and his Salon of Theatres. Salon of Theatres The showroom was set up like an art deco theater with models of historic theaters, like little doll...

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Hutchens or Walters? Who’ll be the next Sheriff? (The Liberal OC)

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:30:22 GMT

The Orange County Board of Supervisors will likely decide on the appointment of a new Sheriff for Orange County on Tuesday. They will chose between the current Chief of the City of Santa Ana Police Department, Paul Walters and retired Division Chief for the Office of Homeland Security of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, [...]

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San José’s new bus routes to start tomorrow (Top 10 Costa Rica)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:35:02 GMT

... southern suburb of Hatillo to the northeastern suburb of Guadalupe; the northwestern district of La Uruca to the western suburb of Escazú; Guadalupe to La Uruca; Moravia to La Valencia (the road through La Uruca connecting San José to the city of Heredia, north of San José); Moravia to La Valencia; La Valencia to Santa Ana, southwest of San José; and Escazú to Alajuelita, south of San José....

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Indictment: Broadcom ex-CEO built drug warehouse (Examiner)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:28:02 GMT

National City Guides Related Content on the Web: ARTICLES Source: New York Sun Source: Forbes Source: StreetInsider Source: CNN Money Source: LA Times BLOGS Source: TechCrunch Source: ZDNet: Between the Lines Source: DealBook > > Indictment: Broadcom ex-CEO built drug warehouseArticle History This is the latest version. Jun 6, 2008 3:21 AM (5 mins ago) By GILLIAN FLACCUS, AP » 5 mins ago: Indictment:...

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Broadcom Billionaire Henry Nicholas Indicted on Cocaine and Stock Back-Dating Charges (moraaz.org - feed all tech!)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Practically everybody partied too hard during the 1990s. But Broadcom founder, and billionaire, Henry Nicholas, partied harder than most. Two indictments came down today on Nicholas. One for back-dating stock options that cost the company $2.2 billion in accounting charges last year, and the other for, well, partying too hard (the indictment mentions cocaine, Ecstacy, and prostitutes). The LA Times...

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