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Associated Press Sacramento Daybook
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Associated Press Los Angeles Daybook
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Do not reelect Carmen Trutanich as Los Angeles City Attorney
latest LA Times/U.S.C. poll showed incumbent City Attorney Carmen 'Nuch' Trutanich a distant 18 points behind challenger Mike Feuer, and lagging far behind in fundraising. It's an almost unheard of predicament that Trutanich finds himself in (an incumbent facing defeat), but on May 21 he will earn the distinction of becoming the first incumbent City Attorney to fail to be ...
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Hundreds of teens in Southern California go to LDS prom
Kyle Norris, 16, and Keanna Mortensen, 16, of the Canoga Park California Stake on the top deck during a harbor cruise for the LDS prom in Southern California. Behind them is the Long Beach Harbor and the Queen ...
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The ‘Beverly Hills’ of Surrey pays more income tax than big cities of the North
A small leafy enclave to the south-west of London, where Elton John, Cliff Richard, Ringo Starr and Jenson Button live, has been revealed as the biggest payer of income tax in the ...
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As prepare to face reliever-turned-starter
Email OAKLAND -- The A's will face a first-time starter Monday when they visit the Texas Rangers. Josh Lindblom, who has appeared in 101 Major League games as a relief pitcher, was scheduled to be recalled from Triple-A Round Rock (4-0, 2.08 in seven starts) to make the start in place of Alexi Ogando. Ogando, also a reliever-turned-starter, was placed on the disabled list with right ...
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Norris on injuries Someone will always step up
Email OAKLAND -- Athletics catcher Derek Norris does not express concern when players like Brett Anderson and Josh Reddick go missing from the lineup because of injuries. He figures the A's will do just fine in the long run because of the depth in the organization. "Baseball is built around adapting to change," Norris said. "Someone is going to step up. This team is ...
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Girl killed parents hurt by shots fired into home
SAN FRANCISCO -; A 10-year-old girl was shot to death and her parents were hospitalized after gunmen walked up to the front door of a home in the North Highlands area of Sacramento County and started shooting, sheriff's officials ...
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Calabrian wines make a splash at Vino California
wine Tuesday with the trade seminar: Call to Calabria: Discovering Wines From the Toe of Italy's Peninsula. Attendees were guided through a tasting by a trio of LA wine personalities: Anthony Dias Blue ...
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Giants have few rotation alternatives in Minors
Email DENVER -- The Giants' decision makers have an excellent reason for remaining patient with their struggling starting pitchers: Who's suitable to replace any of them? The organization's top pitching prospects, such as Clayton Blackburn, Kyle Crick and Chris Stratton, are at Class A and need much more Minor League seasoning. The alternatives at Triple-A Fresno come with ...
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Scutaro Posey get break in Colorado series finale
Email DENVER -- Though the Giants could have used Marco Scutaro's hot hitting and Buster Posey's formidable presence to bolster Sunday's lineup, manager Bruce Bochy considered their long-term welfare and left both regulars on the bench for the series finale against the Colorado Rockies. At 37, Scutaro will need occasional breaks to remain offensively productive. The second ...
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Maybin might start rehab stint on Friday
Email SAN DIEGO -- Center fielder Cameron Maybin could be headed out on a Minor League rehabilitation stint as soon as Friday if he responds well to swinging the bat this week. Maybin, who on Sunday missed his 28th consecutive game with a right wrist impingement, will hit in the batting cage and on the field before games on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. "You can expect if Cam has a good ...
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Getting plunked not uncommon in Padres lineup
Email SAN DIEGO -- When Chase Headley was hit by a Jordan Zimmerman pitch in the seventh inning Saturday, he calmly took off his shin guard and jogged toward first base. It was a breaking pitch that got away from Zimmerman, didn't really sting much and was something that has become pretty common. The Padres have been hit by 21 pitches this season, the second most in the majors (Pittsburgh, ...
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Headley happy to play in speedy game
SAN DIEGO -- A big smile washed across Chase Headley's face Sunday morning when he was asked about the Padres' 2-1 victory over the Nationals on Saturday. The smile wasn't so much for the win itself, but the time of the game -- two hours and one minute. "Awesome," Headley said, beaming. The game was the shortest the Padres have played since Aug. 23, 2005 when Jake ...
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SoCal Baseball Teams Gather for ‘Home Run for Chelsea’
Approximately 8,000 people gathered in Balboa Park for the 3rd annual "Finish Chelsea's Run," in honor of Chelsea King. NBC 7's Elena Gomez speaks with participants about the run and Chelsea's ...
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Logan Couture emerges as leader on Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. -; When Logan Couture limped off the ice in the middle of a tied game San Jose desperately needed to win, it looked as if he was taking the Sharks' playoffs hopes with ...
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Van Garderen tops podium in Tour of California
Doug Pensinger/Getty Images SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) -- Tejay van Garderen stayed out of trouble to seal his first professional stage race title Sunday, winning the Tour of California in front of BMC Racing Team's home fans. The American cruised through the smooth and scenic final stage from San Francisco to Santa Rosa without incident to edge Australia Michael Rogers for the ...
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Arts Under the Oaks brings unique items to Long Beach
LONG BEACH, MS (WLOX) - A variety of jewelry, bags, painted wine glasses and baked dishes could be found at Arts Under the Oaks in Long Beach on Sunday. Located next to the Harbor View Cafe, vendors of all sorts brought their handmade items to be sold to those looking for something different. There were wreaths made of oysters to brightly colored t-shirts and freshly made pecan pie. All ...
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Gasoline prices at US pumps 11 cents over past 2 weeks
CAMARILLO, Calif. - The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks. The Lundberg Survey of fuel prices released Sunday says the price of a gallon of regular is $3.66. Midgrade costs an average of $3.84 a gallon, and premium is $3.98. Diesel held steady at $3.93 gallon. Of the cities surveyed in the Lower 48 states, Tucson, Ariz., has the ...
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Fire Contained at Sycuan Indian Reservation
The blaze sparked just after noon in the 5400 block of Sycuan Road, fire officials confirmed. By approximately 12:45 p.m., the fire had been ...
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MLS New York 1 Los Angeles 0
Tim Cahill's header in stoppage time Sunday elevated the New York Red Bulls over Los Angeles 1-0. Juninho got control of the ball in the 91st minute and passed it to Cahill, who launched a close-range header on net that eluded Carlo Cudicini for the game's only goal. The Red Bulls (7-4-3) held onto first place in the Eastern Conference with 24 ...
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Cahills header lifts Red Bulls over Galaxy 1-0
HARRISON, N.J. -; Tim Cahill scored on a header in second half stoppage time, lifting the New York Red Bulls to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on ...
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Online resources in Southern California genealogy May 20-26
If you'd like to stay up-to-date on genealogy and family history in Southern California, click on the "subscribe" link following my biography found below! Follow me on Twitter @dspurlock01 for other genealogy news and articles. Other links of ...
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Child Struck by Car in Escondido
The accident happened just before noon in the 800 block of East Ohio Avenue. Officials told NBC 7 a mother was backing a car out a driveway and didn't notice the ...
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Wrong-way crash near Vegas kills 3 injures 4
LAS VEGAS -; The Nevada Highway Patrol says a wrong-way crash early Sunday near Las Vegas killed three people and critically injured four ...
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LAX gets a facelift
Los Angeles International Airport has decided to go under the knife again; the sixth busiest airport in the world is in the final stages of a multi-million dollar face lift of its international terminal, aimed at bringing the airport back up to world class standards in design and service and now there is talk of even further redevelopment for the domestic terminals as well.
LAX was once considered a pioneering facility in the early days of the jet age, the famous Theme Building, built to resemble a flying saucer that has just landed is testament to this period of advancement and modernism. The building features a circular restaurant below four concentric spider-like legs, in-keeping with the space-age theme of the building, this restaurant is called Encounters. Read more
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