”Survey says” looks at various rankings and scorecards judging geographic locations while noting these grades are best seen as a mix of artful interpretation and data. Buzz: California’s growth of its business output ranked just 18th-best among the state during the past three years, more evidence that coronavirus was not terribly kind to the Golden…
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LAYTONVILLE — A 15-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of killing another teenager whose body was found in an empty field in a remote Northern California town, authorities said Monday. Sixteen-year-old Ruby Sky Montelongo was found dead by her uncle Saturday morning after she failed to return to their home in Covelo the previous…
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By Jessica Damiano You’re in your garden and notice a beautiful, new-to-you flower that has popped up somewhere unexpected — pull it or leave it? Or perhaps an unfamiliar garden pest has ravaged your tomato plants. Or you experienced the deflating discovery of a gray-white crust on the soil in your seed-starting tray. Where do…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2021 signed a law that returns property to the heirs of a family victimized by Manhattan Beach, which used the power of eminent domain to take the couple’s oceanfront resort for transparently racist reasons. Senate Bill 746 not only restored, albeit belatedly, a modicum of justice — but reminded us…
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Q: Kent Harris of Kent Harris Trucking in Corona said one of his commercial drivers was cited recently by Yorba Linda police for using Yorba Linda Boulevard to reach a jobsite at Yorba Linda and Fairmont boulevards. Yorba Linda police told the driver that commercial vehicles cannot use Yorba Linda Boulevard west of Village Center…
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The CIF-SS boys volleyball polls, released Monday, April 17 CIF-SS BOYS VOLLEYBALL POLLS (Selected by the CIF-SS Boys Volleyball Committee) DIVISION 1/2 1. Loyola 2. Newport Harbor 3. Huntington Beach 4. Beckman 5. Mira Costa 6. Corona del Mar 7. Mater Dei 8. Edison 9T. Servite 9T. Long Beach Wilson 11. Tesoro 12. Santa Barbara…
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This photo provided by the 101st Airborne Division Office of Public Affairs at Fort Campbell, Ky., shows Sgt. Isaac J. Gayo, 27, of Los Angeles. Gayo was one of nine soldiers killed in a helicopter crash Wednesday evening, March 29, 2023. (101st Airborne Division Office of Public Affairs via AP) A somber procession of a…
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LOS ANGELES — The former operator of the now-defunct 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign was sentenced Monday to seven years behind bars for using fabricated sleep studies to persuade insurance companies to pay out tens of millions of dollars for Lap-Band surgery. Julian Omidi, 54, of West Hollywood, and one of his companies, Beverly Hills-based Surgery Center…
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LOS ANGELES — After Sunday’s loss to the Chicago Cubs, Freddie Freeman assessed the first three weeks of the Dodgers’ season as being “all over the place.” That erratic level of play landed them in a new place Monday – under .500 for the first time this season. The Dodgers took the lead over the…
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EDMONTON, Alberta — The series opener between the Kings and the Edmonton Oilers did not disappoint in any way, shape or form. Game 1 went to the Kings, who rallied to win, 4-3, on Alex Iafallo’s power-play goal at 9:19 of overtime on Monday night at Rogers Place, a rematch of last year’s opening round, won…
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