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Ex-Detainees Sue 2 U.S. Contractors (Los
Angeles Times)
Ex-Detainees Sue 2 U.S. Contractors (Los
Angeles Times)
06/10/2004 04:39 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — Eight Iraqis filed a federal
lawsuit Wednesday claiming that employees of two American contractors
subjected them to abuse in U.S.-run prisons in Iraq, including
electric shocks, rape, and torture.
NASA's Collection of 'Stardust' Falls
Flat (Los Angeles Times)
NASA's Collection of 'Stardust' Falls
Flat (Los Angeles Times)
09/09/2004 05:42 AMLos Angeles Times - DUGWAY PROVING GROUND, Utah — NASA's Genesis
space capsule, which scientists had hoped would return to Earth with
clues about the origin of the solar system, crashed into the brown
Utah salt flats Wednesday after its parachute failed to open.
Kerry Showing Strength Across Board in
N.H. (Los Angeles Times)
Kerry Showing Strength Across Board in
N.H. (Los Angeles Times)
01/24/2004 10:21 AMLos Angeles Times - MANCHESTER, N.H. — Democratic presidential
candidate John F. Kerry, demonstrating the broad appeal that powered
his victory in Iowa, leads by double digits among likely voters in
Tuesday's pivotal New Hampshire primary, a new Times poll has found.
State GOP Likes Its Chances (Los Angeles
Times)
State GOP Likes Its Chances (Los Angeles
Times)
09/19/2004 05:53 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — Powered by Gov. Arnold
Schwarzenegger's popularity, Republicans are launching their most
aggressive assault in a decade on majority Democrats in the
Legislature.
Most in State Expect Some Tax Increases
(Los Angeles Times)
Most in State Expect Some Tax Increases
(Los Angeles Times)
04/25/2004 05:51 AMLos Angeles Times - With the state mired in a budget crisis for the
fourth year in a row, most Californians support raising taxes and
expect Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Legislature to adopt that
approach, a new Los Angeles Times poll has found.
Low-Pay Sectors Dominate U.S. and State
Job Growth (Los Angeles Times)
Low-Pay Sectors Dominate U.S. and State
Job Growth (Los Angeles Times)
01/22/2004 10:26 AMLos Angeles Times - California is being hit hard by a recent
nationwide shift of jobs from high-paying industries to lower-paying
sectors such as retail sales and tourism, a trend that doesn't bode
well for the economy, according to a report released Wednesday.
State Loses Jobs in July (Los Angeles
Times)
State Loses Jobs in July (Los Angeles
Times)
08/14/2004 04:36 AMLos Angeles Times - California's employers went into a hiring funk in
July, cutting a net 17,300 jobs and raising concerns that the state's
economic recovery has lost steam along with the nation's.
State Budget Talks Crumble (Los Angeles
Times)
State Budget Talks Crumble (Los Angeles
Times)
07/03/2004 05:31 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — Just hours after Gov. Arnold
Schwarzenegger said he was about to reach a budget agreement,
negotiations collapsed Friday amid an angry uprising from cities and
counties charging that Schwarzenegger had broken a promise to protect
their funding.
Radical Revamp of State Bureaucracy (Los
Angeles Times)
Radical Revamp of State Bureaucracy (Los
Angeles Times)
07/30/2004 05:13 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — A panel created by Gov. Arnold
Schwarzenegger is proposing a top-to-bottom overhaul of state
government that would leave virtually no piece of the state's
sprawling bureaucracy intact.
Safer Smokes on the Way, but Only One
State Benefits (Los Angeles Times)
Safer Smokes on the Way, but Only One
State Benefits (Los Angeles Times)
06/01/2004 05:51 AMLos Angeles Times - Tobacco companies are gearing up to produce a new
breed of cigarette that will be less apt to start fires, but only for
the New York market — thanks to a first-of-its-kind state law
aimed at cutting the toll of deaths and injuries from smoking-related
fires.
Bond Rater Gives State a Little Credit
(Los Angeles Times)
Bond Rater Gives State a Little Credit
(Los Angeles Times)
05/22/2004 05:19 AMLos Angeles Times - For the first time in nearly four years,
California's worst-in-the-nation credit standing went up Friday
instead of down.
Energy Supplier Settles With State (Los
Angeles Times)
Energy Supplier Settles With State (Los
Angeles Times)
07/14/2004 06:46 AMLos Angeles Times - California officials said Tuesday that they had
reached a $207.5-million settlement with Duke Energy Corp. to end
disputes from the 2000-01 energy crisis — the latest in a series
of deals to resolve conflicts with power suppliers and provide some
relief to consumers.
Kerry Polls Better in 1 Key State,
Closely in Another (Los Angeles Times)
Kerry Polls Better in 1 Key State,
Closely in Another (Los Angeles Times)
07/23/2004 04:35 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — Sen. John F. Kerry has opened a
substantial lead over President Bush in Pennsylvania, while the two
remain closely matched in Florida, new Times polls have found.
Businesses Had Say in Report on State
Overhaul (Los Angeles Times)
Businesses Had Say in Report on State
Overhaul (Los Angeles Times)
07/31/2004 05:28 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — Some of California's most
influential business interests — including Microsoft,
Hewlett-Packard and EDS — were given easy access to a state
commission as it met privately to recommend sweeping government
changes, according to disclosure reports and interviews.
State Pushes Problems Into Future (Los
Angeles Times)
State Pushes Problems Into Future (Los
Angeles Times)
08/01/2004 05:16 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — The tobacco state of Virginia
is raising cigarette taxes tenfold. Illinois will make do with a
workforce smaller than it had in 1983. And New Jersey will force its
millionaires to share more of their wealth with the state.
Tenet to Sell 19 Hospitals in State (Los
Angeles Times)
Tenet to Sell 19 Hospitals in State (Los
Angeles Times)
01/28/2004 10:16 AMLos Angeles Times - Tenet Healthcare Corp. plans to put up for sale
nearly a third of its medical facilities, including 19 in California,
a move that is expected to vastly alter the health-care landscape in
the Los Angeles region.
State Adds Jobs for 3rd Month in a Row
(Los Angeles Times)
State Adds Jobs for 3rd Month in a Row
(Los Angeles Times)
06/15/2004 08:41 AMLos Angeles Times - California employers added jobs in May for a third
straight month, a milestone that hadn't been achieved in more than
three years and a sign that the state's fragile recovery is
sustainable.
Takeover of State Prisons Is Threatened
(Los Angeles Times)
Takeover of State Prisons Is Threatened
(Los Angeles Times)
07/21/2004 05:54 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — Criticizing the Schwarzenegger
administration for a "business as usual" attitude toward reforming
California's $6-billion prison system, a federal judge warned the
state Tuesday he may appoint a receiver to take over the state
Department of Corrections.
Ueberroth Expected to Head U.S. Olympic
Committee Board (Los Angeles Times)
Ueberroth Expected to Head U.S. Olympic
Committee Board (Los Angeles Times)
06/14/2004 05:01 AMLos Angeles Times - Peter Ueberroth, the entrepreneur who headed the
1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, is expected to be named chairman of a
newly reconstituted U.S. Olympic Committee board of directors, sources
said Sunday.
State Takes Aim Before It Sprays for
West Nile (Los Angeles Times)
State Takes Aim Before It Sprays for
West Nile (Los Angeles Times)
08/08/2004 05:20 AMLos Angeles Times - The truck heads out at 2:20 a.m., creeping through
slumbering cul-de-sacs and releasing a colorless pesticide fog.
Hopes Dim for On-Time Delivery of State
Budget (Los Angeles Times)
Hopes Dim for On-Time Delivery of State
Budget (Los Angeles Times)
06/27/2004 05:04 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — With California's fiscal year
ending Wednesday and state budget negotiations sputtering, Gov. Arnold
Schwarzenegger acknowledged Saturday that he may fail to deliver on
his repeated pledge to sign a balanced budget on time.
State Posts Slower Job Growth in June
(Los Angeles Times)
State Posts Slower Job Growth in June
(Los Angeles Times)
07/10/2004 06:23 AMLos Angeles Times - California's employment engine downshifted in
June, generating a modest increase in jobs that may reflect a
temporary slowing of the state's economic growth.
Lower House Passes State Budget (Los
Angeles Times)
Lower House Passes State Budget (Los
Angeles Times)
07/29/2004 04:44 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — The California Assembly
approved a $105.3-billion state budget Wednesday, reluctantly
accepting Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's spending plan even though it
would borrow billions to balance the books.
For Many, Economy's State Lies Between
Partisan Views (Los Angeles Times)
For Many, Economy's State Lies Between
Partisan Views (Los Angeles Times)
08/08/2004 05:20 AMLos Angeles Times - President Bush has been saying that the U.S.
economy has "turned the corner." Democratic presidential candidate
Sen. John F. Kerry, in the wake of Friday's poor jobs report, quipped
that it was more like a U-turn.
Bush Approval Hits a Low Point in State
(Los Angeles Times)
Bush Approval Hits a Low Point in State
(Los Angeles Times)
04/23/2004 05:34 AMLos Angeles Times - President Bush's popularity in California has
dropped to the lowest level of his presidency amid rising public
concern over his handling of Iraq and the economy, according to a new
Los Angeles Times poll that found dislike of Bush driving support for
his Democratic rival.
Competing Measures Add to Complexity of
State Ballot (Los Angeles Times)
Competing Measures Add to Complexity of
State Ballot (Los Angeles Times)
09/13/2004 04:59 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — Californians face one of the
longest and most complicated ballots in the nine decades since the
state invoked direct democracy — putting Gov. Arnold
Schwarzenegger on the defensive to protect his political fortune and
leaving voters to sort out a patchwork of ideas.
Deal-Broker Seeks State Senate's Top Job
(Los Angeles Times)
Deal-Broker Seeks State Senate's Top Job
(Los Angeles Times)
08/16/2004 04:34 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — State Sen. Don Perata, one of
two main candidates to become Senate leader, is among California's
most influential lawmakers. The Oakland Democrat also is firmly tied
to affairs back home, as Dennis Chaconas learned in a hard lesson.
Bus Company Lobbies as State Spins
Wheels Over Budget (Los Angeles Times)
Bus Company Lobbies as State Spins
Wheels Over Budget (Los Angeles Times)
07/19/2004 04:51 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — At the center of California's
stalled budget negotiations is an out-of-state school bus company that
could get millions of dollars in new business, depending on the
outcome of a last-minute spat between Republicans and Democrats.
State Dept. Criticizes Focus of Iraq
Effort (Los Angeles Times)
State Dept. Criticizes Focus of Iraq
Effort (Los Angeles Times)
07/22/2004 04:45 AMLos Angeles Times - WASHINGTON — The Pentagon's
$18.4-billion Iraq reconstruction plan puts too much emphasis on
big-ticket construction projects and not enough on creating jobs for
Iraqis, State Department officials who have taken control of the
program have concluded.
Schwarzenegger Acts to Inspire Film Work
in State (Los Angeles Times)
Schwarzenegger Acts to Inspire Film Work
in State (Los Angeles Times)
04/16/2004 05:04 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on
Thursday tapped a cast of Hollywood figures, including his former
co-star Danny DeVito and Clint Eastwood, to mount an effort to keep
movie and television productions in California.
State, County May Require Condoms in
Adult Films (Los Angeles Times)
State, County May Require Condoms in
Adult Films (Los Angeles Times)
04/20/2004 04:43 AMLos Angeles Times - After almost a year of urging the adult-film
industry to require actors to wear condoms during sex scenes, state
and county officials say the recent HIV infection of two porn stars
has given them the leverage they need to force change.
State Report Criticizes Hearst Ranch
Deal (Los Angeles Times)
State Report Criticizes Hearst Ranch
Deal (Los Angeles Times)
08/06/2004 04:43 AMLos Angeles Times - As state officials near a key decision on the
$95-million deal to preserve Hearst Ranch, the terms of the
transaction are coming under increasing criticism that the deal is too
generous to the Hearst Corp.
Progress on State Budget Stalls as Talks
Give Way to Rancor (Los Angeles Times)
Progress on State Budget Stalls as Talks
Give Way to Rancor (Los Angeles Times)
07/20/2004 04:32 AMLos Angeles Times - SACRAMENTO — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's
weekend blitz ridiculing California Democrats brought state budget
negotiations to a halt Monday as partisan tensions escalated in the
Capitol and legislators said a final agreement could be weeks away.
California lawmakers OK bill banning
offshoring by state contractors
California lawmakers OK bill banning
offshoring by state contractors
05/27/2004 10:42 PMSiliconValley.com May 28 2004 2:25AM GMT
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with Offshore Contractors
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iPod Disrepair
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Former State Street CEO elected to head
NYSE board
Former State Street CEO elected to head
NYSE board
04/14/2005 01:39 AMWall Street and Technology Apr 14 2005 5:45AM GMT
Internet job board seeks to pair state
students with jobs
Internet job board seeks to pair state
students with jobs
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