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November 30, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
Mexico Surges Ahead of United States
War on Drugs, Is our tradition; Works as well, As Prohibition. Now what might be a notable activity where Mexico’s performance outpaces the United States? Maybe... Read more »
Infant Entrapment and Suffocation Leads to Voluntary Crib Recall
Of the more than 2 million drop-side cribs being recalled in the United States and Canada following the death of four infants, about 147,000 carry the brand Fisher-Price,... Read more »
Secretary Solis Visits Local Green Jobs Training Facilities
Job training programs around the country may soon be seeing “green” after the federal government last week announced $55 million for developing job training... Read more »
Schurr Has Enough to Overcome El Rancho in CIF Playoffs, 14-7
The Schurr High School Spartans took the field feeling pretty good about themselves last Friday only to leave it frustrated at halftime. El Rancho held a 7-0 lead... Read more »
Officials Remind Shoppers to Check Receipts and Stay Safe
As the holiday shopping season’s post-Thanksgiving rush approaches, County of Los Angeles Weights and Measures officials remind shoppers to check their store receipts... Read more »
Killer of 14-Year-Old Girl in Highland Park Sentenced
Edmundo Ruiz, 18, was sentenced Nov.19 to 82 years to life behind bars for killing a 14-year-old girl who was struck by a stray bullet while in a vehicle with family... Read more »
Teen Found Shot to Death in a Pico Rivera Alley
A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot in a Pico Rivera alley, sheriff’s deputies said Nov. 20. A passing motorist discovered Erick Roche Jr. of Pico Rivera lying... Read more »
Boyle Heights Parks Committee Seeks Members
The Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council voted unanimously Nov. 19 to form an Ad Hoc committee to provide oversight for public parks and centers in their council area,... Read more »
Jury Finds Killer of Scientist in Highland Park Sane
A Los Angeles Superior Court jury deliberated less than a half-hour before finding 19-year-old Herbert Salvadors sane during the trial’s sanity phase, according... Read more »
Body Found in Cypress Park
A body was found on Tuesday in the Cypress Park area of Los Angeles, authorities said. The corpse — the gender or approximate age were not immediately available... Read more »