Q: There are a lot of people on the ballot hoping to become a Superior Court judge. Can anyone run, even against a judge who was already appointed by the governor? B.L., Long Beach Ron Sokol A: In order to run as a candidate for California Superior Court judgeship, you must have been an attorney…
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Rising from Inland Empire dairy lands, a box-like building with a trademark “Alexa Blue” stripe around its top soon will become the largest warehouse in Amazon’s logistics network. At almost 4.1 million square feet, the five-story, 97-foot-tall behemoth now taking shape in southwestern Ontario will have more space than any other Amazon warehouse not just…
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Mets rookie Nick Plummer’s first two starts in the big leagues produced the type of statistics that people like to categorize as video game numbers. In this case, if you were playing with Plummer in a video game, you might think about increasing the difficulty level. Plummer was in his first starting lineup for the…
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Over the last two months, our editorial board has surveyed hundreds of candidates and conducted several dozen interviews in races across Southern California. Here are our endorsements, with select commentaries. You can read the full endorsements on our website in the Opinion section. Statewide office Lanhee Chen for state controller. Chen will use the…
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Construction of two miles of long-planned trails within Fullerton’s West Coyote Hills will wait just a bit longer until the timid gnatcatcher completes its breeding season But then, once the federally protected birds are nested, work on the paths that have been anticipated for years will be full speed ahead, officials said. Putting up trail…
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Associated Press American teenager Coco Gauff reached the semifinals of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time with a 7-5, 6-2 victory over former U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens. The 18-year-old Gauff will next face another first-time semifinalist in Martina Trevisan, who earlier beat Leylah Fernandez. Gauff built early leads in both sets and…
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The Walmart Neighborhood Market in La Palma has completed a renovation, updating several areas of the store and accommodating new pandemic protocols. The remodel for the store at 5420 La Palma Ave. included refreshing its grocery pickup and delivery area, expanding the pet department, updating restrooms, and adding new floors and signage. The upgrades were…
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The weekend arrest of Paul Pelosi, the husband of U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, on suspicion of driving under the influence came after the Porsche he was driving was hit by another vehicle in Napa County, authorities said. Paul Pelosi, 82, was taken into custody shortly before midnight Saturday, according to a sheriff’s…
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Being a theme park fan requires getting to know a lot of initialisms, such as DCA, SFMM and WDW. Fans love to save keystrokes when discussing their favorite parks and attractions online. (Which is something that Disney perhaps should have considered when naming Alien Swirling Saucers and Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor.) But in the past…
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By Naomi Thomas, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration is investigating a potential link between a hepatitis A outbreak and fresh organic strawberries. The FDA with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Public Health Agency of Canada, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and state and local partners, said the strawberries were…
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