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‘Amateur hour in US attorney’s office’: LA prosecutors face more losses in protest cases

In two separate courtrooms in federal court in downtown Los Angeles, prosecutors had a tough day. On the seventh floor,…

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The former chief executive of the SF human rights commission is accused of corruption

The former head of San Francisco’s civil rights commission funneled public money into organizations he controlled and, at times, into…

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During the outbreak of E. coli, the owner of Raw Farm rejects the FDA’s weak claims

Mark McAfee is standing next to his cheese. The US Food and Drug Administration has asked Fresno-based McAfee’s Raw Farm…

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In Santa Fe, the Contemporary Scene Has Been Taking Shape For Decades

Hugo Cisterna, Miss Sinaloa. Oil on canvas. Courtesy of the artist and Gcina Contemporary The last time I was in…

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A lead contamination warning has been issued for Walmart dino-shaped chicken nuggets

Baby dinosaur-shaped pacifiers sold at Walmart stores may contain unsafe levels of lead, public health officials are warning. The US…

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One of the World’s Rarest Watches Coming to Auction in May

Only two yellow gold examples of the Patek Philippe Ref. 2523 with South American cloisonné enamel dials are not known…

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Democracy in jeopardy, California needs new voting protections, voting shows

SACRAMENTO – A strong majority of California voters believe that American democracy is under attack and, after US Supreme Court…

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What the silly ‘Latinos Por Pratt’ salsa video has to say about the LA mayoral race

You know the political season is here when campaigns start making fools of themselves trying to sway Latino voters. In…

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Democrats against the law? Highlights from the governor’s race forum in Fresno

FRESNO – The top four Democrats running for California governor on Wednesday told an audience of agriculture enthusiasts in the…

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Farm workers argue on César Chávez’s previous day: ‘You can only judge a living person’

The lights went up in the backyard of a Highland Park home, where three farm workers had gathered to find…

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