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Glendale, Pasadena stand up to California
Nine cities, including Glendale and Pasadena, filed a lawsuit this week in an effort to force the state to make good on millions of dollars for local officials to pay down debt and other obligations left over by the dissolution of local redevelopment...
Tags: Employees, Collective Contract, Job Layoffs, Crime, Law and Justice, Unemployment
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Yellow-tagged school sues city, seeks $6 million in damages
A private Armenian school that has been fighting to operate for nearly two years is seeking up to $6 million in damages from the city that it claims it suffered as a result of being temporarily shut down. Scholars Academic Foundation claims in its...Tags: Lawyers, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System
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Armenian cops allege discrimination
Three Armenian Glendale police officers filed a lawsuit Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleging racial discrimination and continued retaliation after they filed a claim against the department in federal court two years ago. Officers Vahak...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bullying, Litigation, Discrimination, Civil Laws
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Glendale, ACLU begin settlement talks in racial profiling case
The ACLU of Southern California is in preliminary settlement negotiations with attorneys for Glendale and the school district regarding a lawsuit filed last year alleging racial profiling of Latino students at Hoover High School. In October, the ACLU...
Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Students, American Civil Liberties Union, Teaching and Learning
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JPL employee wasn't fired over religious beliefs, lawyer says
In opening arguments on Tuesday, the attorney for a former Jet Propulsion Laboratory employee said his client was unfairly fired for his religious beliefs amid bogus claims from co-workers that he was harassing them about “intelligent design,”...Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Space Programs
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Sen. Feinstein calls on state to curb 'abusive' ADA lawsuits
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) has written to the leader of the California Senate, calling for the state to adopt legislation that would curb what she calls abusive lawsuits filed by private attorneys against small businesses for minor violations of...
Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Dianne Feinstein, Civil Laws, Business
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Police using less force, study finds
The number of use-of-force incidents by Glendale police officers has decreased by 43% since administrators began tracking them in 2009. Police officers used force 56 times last year, down from 77 in 2010 and 99 in 2009, according to a Glendale Police...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Politics
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Cops block public access to radio
As police agencies in the tri-city area settle into new digital radio systems, many departments have made, or are considering making, those communications secret, saying it is a response to a growing propensity of listeners to interfere with operations....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Newspaper and Magazine, Safety of Citizens, Government
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Answers sought in legality of Station fire phone recordings
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) pressed federal authorities Thursday to clarify whether the U.S. Forest Service violated privacy laws by recording telephone calls to an emergency center during the 2009 Station fire.
Schiff said a report he received from the...Tags: Natural Resources, Judges, Adam Schiff, Crime, Law and Justice, Privacy Laws
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Armenian Genocide law goes back to court
A federal appeals court will rehear a challenge to a California law that has resulted in lawsuits against insurance companies on behalf of victims of the Armenian Genocide. The state law, passed in 2000, extends the statute of limitations for life...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Hate Crimes, Mike Gatto, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Ruling welcomed by Burbank couple
Long-time partners Paul Katami and Jeff Zarrillo pride themselves on being informed voters, so when the Prop. 8 campaign gained momentum in 2008, the Burbank residents were disturbed by the proliferation of material that they felt cast gay marriage as...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Services and Shopping, Facebook, Event Planning, Gays and Lesbians
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Ron Kaye: Politicians' actions speak louder than words
Events in recent days — from the eviction of Occupy L.A. protesters from the grounds of Los Angeles City Hall to the open-records lawsuit inspired by Assemblyman Anthony Portantino’s defiance of his party’s leadership — have...Tags: John A. Perez, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Occupy Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times
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