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California farmworkers fight Cesar Chavez’s alleged sexual harassment

FRESNO – Emerging allegations that Cesar Chavez molested girls and sexually assaulted fellow activist Dolores Huerta decades ago are roiling…

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LAPD commander fired in drunken incident wins $5.7 million in lawsuit

A Los Angeles County judge awarded a former LAPD commander nearly $6 million on Wednesday, finding in his favor in…

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Sub-Inspectors abused by the police in the training program; Whittier will pay $3.5 million, the attorney said

Four former Whittier Police Explorer women who accused the former officers of sexual assault will receive a $3.5-million settlement from…

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Exhibition Review: “Cezanne” at the Fondation Beyeler

In the artist’s world, everything—from apples and oranges to bathers’ buttocks—deserved the same attention, theological attention. Photo: Mark Niedermann The…

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The Louche, Romantic, Slightly Feral World of Sébastien Tellier

Equal parts romantic and provocateur, Tellier has always played his game. For decades in the storied profession, the rules have…

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Cesar Chavez abused girls, rape officer Dolores Huerta: report

Cesar Chavez, a labor leader, is accused of sexually abusing two teenage girls in the 1970s and farm worker leader…

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Industry groups sue California over Truth in Recycling law

A coalition of agriculture, forestry, restaurant and packaging organizations is suing California over its Truth in Recycling law, saying it…

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Democrats are facing the possibility of a historic upset in the California governor’s race, a poll finds

Despite the long, entrenched Democratic dominance of California politics, a new poll shows two Republicans leading by narrow margins in…

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Skinned bear, orphaned cubs, over the objection of SoCal city leaders

State officials rescued a bear that mauled a woman in Monrovia over the weekend despite objections from city officials who…

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Brian Doherty dead: Libertarian writer falls to his death in Bay Area

The respected author and historian of the freedom movement died last week, his employer confirmed. The body of Brian Doherty,…

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