Workers and management at KPC Health have reached a tentative labor agreement that boosts wages at six KPC facilities across Orange County and the Inland Empire while also addressing concerns over short staffing and high turnover. The move came late Thursday, narrowly averting a five-day strike that was scheduled to begin Monday, Sept. 26. The…
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Similar to his rookie season, Franz Wagner wasted no time to make an impact in Central Florida. Less than 24 hours after returning to Orlando from Germany, there Wagner was Thursday evening helping NBA Top Shot and the Orlando Magic unveil renovated basketball courts at Candyland Park in Longwood. The moment caused reflection while going…
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Nearly two-thirds of properties in Riverside are expected to be at risk from wildfires as climate change worsens over the next 30 years. Los Angeles and Anaheim are most at risk to be hurt by by drought during that time, while San Bernardino residents face the most elevated risk among major Southern California cities for…
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Norms Restaurants will be selling a plate of two pancakes for 75 cents between 7 a.m. and noon on Monday, Sept. 26. The promotion marks National Pancake Day, which is Monday, and the 75th anniversary of local television channel KTLA, according to a news release. The offer is good for dine-in, to-go, and online orders…
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Democrat Rep. Mike Levin has performed well in a couple areas since being elected four years ago. In an interview with our editorial board, he highlighted helping military veterans, repairing the neglect that became a national scandal a decade ago. And he has done important work on solving the problem of nuclear waste. That’s especially…
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The Miami Dolphins face the possibility of being without both starting tackles against the Buffalo Bills’ fierce pass rush in Sunday’s 1 p.m. kickoff at Hard Rock Stadium between two AFC East unbeatens. Three-time Pro Bowl tackle Terron Armstead is one of four Dolphins who will be listed as questionable going into the divisional matchup…
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It is rare that a team sees early dividends from their rookie players two games into the season. But that’s been the case with the Jets’ rookies so far. Jets coach Robert Saleh compares it to when he was a defensive quality control coach with the Seattle Seahawks. “I learned that in Seattle with Pete…
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranian counterprotesters gathered across the country on Friday in a show of support for authorities after nearly a week of anti-government protests and unrest over the death of a young woman who was being held by the morality police. Thousands attended a rally in the capital, Tehran, where they waved…
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KTLA weekend anchor Mark Mester was fired Thursday after criticizing the station on the air Saturday, Sept. 17, according to published reports. Mester had spoken out about how the station handled the departure of his weekend co-anchor Lynette Romero. Neither Mester nor Romero appear on the station’s website. News that Romero was leaving KTLA after…
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Before she even landed the job of CEO and director of the Orange County Museum of Art, Heidi Zuckerman knew she wanted to honor not only the museum’s female founders but also the women artists whose work over 60 years became integral to the in-house collection. Zuckerman said as much two years ago while interviewing…
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