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Supervisor Antonovich calls for county-wide ban on marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated areas

Mike Antonovich rides through Vasquez Rocks District 5 website Related articles Mike Antonovich calls LA County boycott of Arizona "stupid...
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Councilman Tom LaBonge proposes lunch truck parking rules

By Chris H. Sieroty Along Wilshire Boulevard's Miracle Mile, restaurant owners have been complaining for months about the loss of lunchtime...
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L.A. County raises speed limit on Lincoln Avenue in Altadena

Lincoln & Altadena. To the east on Altadena, the limit is 35 mph, to the west (behind), it's 30. Laura Berthold Monteros Related articles...
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CHP announces new traffic laws that go into effect in 2010

The California Highway Patrol announced traffic legislation that went into effect on January 1, 2010 or are going into effect this year. Some of...
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2009 brings new laws for California residents

After the fun and celebration, also remember the start of 2009 means new laws take effect.One of the major new laws is "no texting while...
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Gateway sexual activity discussions banned from Tennessee classrooms

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  • May 14, 2012
Tennessee has a new law that prohibits sex education teachers from discussing certain methods of preventing students from having sex in the...
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Help pass legislation to protect animals

The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) has been working to prevent suffering inflicted on animals by humans since 1951. Join them in working to pass...
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Remember to pay your marchamo before Dec. 31

In Costa Rica, everyone that has a vehicle has to pay the marchamo, the obligatory “Liability” insurance. It must be renewed annually...
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Immigration and the American Dream: Have we forgotten?

Ever since the passing of the Arizona Immigration bill S.B. 1070, it seems that the implementation of similar bills has spread like wildfire across...
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Food laws by the Federal government declared unconstitutional in a town in Maine

Food laws that are created and regulated by the Federal government have been declared unconstitutional by the town of Sedgwick, Maine, as they...
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