Calvin Holloway Staff Writer When the first Declaration of Independence was formed it was formed to give the people the power to maintain the right to elect and dismiss Government officials. This mandate has been
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In Bakersfield, a muted response to beating by deputies
Since the May 8 beating of David Sal Silva, who later died, residents have remained largely silent while a public outcry grows elsewhere in the state. By Diana Marcum, Paul Pringle and Richard Winton Article
Read moreFrom Lakers insider to food truck driver
Former equipment manager Rudy Garciduenas lost his job two years ago after 26 years with the Lakers. Jim Buss might have considered him too close to Phil Jackson. By Bill Plaschke Article Reprint The hand
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DJ Handspin Dinero Article Submission Another year full of that adrenaline rush, heart pumping blood event known as Rock steady; first before I attend any event, this scent of my Prospect Park summer job stench
Read moreLegal or Not, Will Americans Ever Buy Horse Meat?
By Josh Sanburn Article Reprint Every week, it seems, another restaurant, supermarket chain, or Swedish furniture maker announces that instead of feeding its customers beef, they — whoops! — accidentally served horse meat. Most Americans,
Read moreAfter Fighting Over Mountains, India and China Lock Horns in the Indian Ocean
By Ishaan Tharoor Article Reprint In mid-April, a platoon of Chinese soldiers trooped some 20 km into territory considered India’s and pitched tents and unfurled banners. When detected by Indian forces, the Chinese refused to
Read moreGin & Tonic: Spain’s Obsession, Despite the Recession
By Matt Goulding Article Reprint The first time I drank a gin and tonic, a real gin and tonic, it was three in the morning in an old converted castle in the tiny town of
Read moreDNA Info: CTU Plans Protest Against CPS Closings With ‘Long March’
by Ted Cox Article Reprint CHICAGO — Teachers are joining other unions and grassroots groups in planning a “long march” to protest Chicago Public Schools closings. The Chicago Teachers Union posted a notice Friday saying
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