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Man Dies from Turkey Salmonella
Update 8-4-11 Government officials were able to trace the ground turkey purchases by using the shopper loyalty cards that patients with salmonella poisoning had used to buy the ground turkey.…
Two CA Banks Receive $19.3 Million
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that two California community banks received a total of $19.3 million through the Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF). The SBLF, which was…
Dow Drops Below 12,000
The Dow dropped 265 points today to fall below the 12,000 mark. This is the longest losing streak since 2008. The start of 2011 the Dow was at 11,500 and…
House Passes Budget/Debt Compromise
This legislation creates a two-step process for the president to increase the statutory debt limit by a minimum of $2.1 trillion, and as much as $2.4 trillion, following the enactment…
Recognition Awards LAPD
The Los Angeles Police Department recognized eighty-one Department employees for their bravery, heroism, saving or preservation of human life, exceptional performance of duty and outstanding service to the people ofLos…
Crook Robs Blind Woman in LittleTokyo, Caught on Video
Los Angeles. Los Angeles detectives have released video of a shocking, daylight robbery in Little Tokyo, in which a man chokes an elderly blind woman to steal her gold chain…
It’s America’s Night Out Against Crime!
The “28th Annual National Night Out” (NNO), a unique crime/drug prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW), has been scheduled for Tuesday, August 2, 2011. Last…
EPA Agreement With Chevron
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached an agreement with Chevron USA Inc. to investigate radium-contaminated soil at the Mariano Lake Mine site, a former uranium mine located on the Navajo…
Online Retailers Thrive On Unfair Advantage
Betty Yee,July 31, 2011,San Francisco Chronicle Eager to get my hands on the hardbound Vol. 1 of the long-awaited Mark Twain autobiography this year, I purchased it for $34.99, plus…
Quotes Of The Week 8-1-11
Quotations about health: ~ “It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.” — Mahatma Gandhi ~ “The only way to keep your health is…