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Natural Perspectives: Protecting California's sea otters
Vic and I spent the Thanksgiving holidays in Monterey with our son Scott, his wife, Nicole, and their three little daughters, Allison, Lauren and Megan. I missed cooking our holiday dinner, but Thanksgiving is really more about family than food. We...Tags: San Francisco, Holidays, Monterey (Monterey, California), International Trade, Politics
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City Lights: Praise for ancestral lands
It will be a day without politics at Bolsa Chica. Officially, anyway. Over the last three decades, the coastal area has been the center of one controversy after another, as developers dug in their shovels, officials debated and environmentalists...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, San Clemente (Orange, California), Elections, Los Angeles, Newport Beach
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Pilgrimage across Bolsa Chica Mesa is Saturday
Huntington Beach residents can join in honoring their Native American ancestors and the earth with a pilgrimage across the Bolsa Chica Mesa. Bolsa Chica will be the location of two events Saturday at the 14th annual Pilgrimage of the Gabrielino/Tongva...Tags: San Clemente (Orange, California), Mountains, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Native Americans, Landforms
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Land Trust sues over Ridge
A local environmental organization filed a lawsuit today to stop a housing development on a portion of a former archeological site near the Bolsa Chica Wetlands and to order the city to properly analyze its impacts on the area. The Bolsa Chica Land Trust...Tags: California, Litigation, Environmental Issues, Wetlands, Trials
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Building better bridges
Two Huntington Beach High School educators were honored for their work empowering Latino parents to get involved in their children's educations. Roxanna Jimenez, a bilingual parent liaison, and Kimberly McGlaughlin, an English teacher, were awarded...Tags: Anaheim, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Gang Activity
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Annapolis accused of discrimination in Police Department
Four former and current African-American Annapolis police officers have filed a federal racial-discrimination lawsuit against the city, claiming that they were unfairly treated, subjected to harassment, wrongly turned down for promotions and, for two of...
Tags: Discrimination, Social Issues, NAACP, Annapolis, Crime, Law and Justice
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Garcetti's lead over Greuel at 7 percentage points in mayoral race
Eric Garcetti's lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race has narrowed to seven percentage points, but his strength among conservatives has blocked rival Wendy Greuel from securing a San Fernando Valley base that is vital to her chances, according to a new USC...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Antonio Villaraigosa, Polls, Social Issues, Elections
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Gay marriage law boosting wedding-related business in Maryland
The gay couples who've booked Rouge Fine Catering in Hunt Valley for their weddings have appreciated not only good food and stylish events, but something less tangible. "They don't want to be with a caterer that is going to be judgmental," said...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Hotels and Accommodations, Social Issues, Marketing, Baltimore Hotels
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Labor group won't back away from campaign mailer
The most powerful labor organization in Los Angeles refused Friday to back away from a campaign mailer in which it urges voters to support Wendy Greuel for mayor because she "will raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour." Even though Greuel has said she...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Herb Wesson, Elections, Immigration, Los Angeles International Airport
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Tags: Parties and Movements, Gays and Lesbians, Elections, Washington, DC, The Washington Post
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Looking Out: Gay marriage makes strides in France
The Baltimore SunAs part of this blog's effort to provide LGBT-related news and commentary, we'll be bringing you links to stories from around the web in a weekly feature called Looking Out. Here's a look at what's making a splash today: -- Same-sex marriage has...Tags: France, Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage
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Gay rights activists in Mexico City accuse police of abuses
MEXICO CITY -- Same-sex marriage is legal in this city. Gay and lesbian couples can adopt children, and the government touts tolerance and respect for "sexual diversity" in messages posted on subway platforms and bus billboards. Yet, according to...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Discrimination, Social Issues, Mexico, Human Rights
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