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Attorneys give closing arguments in 'intelligent design' lawsuit against JPL
Attorneys argued Monday that it was either religious intolerance or workplace incompetence that drove systems administrator David Coppedge from a post at Jet Propulsion Laboratory last year. Monday’s arguments capped a five-week trial in Coppedge&...
Tags: Religion and Belief, NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Guest Column: A reminder of indifference, weakness
As Glendale and other cities throughout the world schedule the commemoration of the Armenian Genocide by the Ottoman Turks nearly 100 years ago, we are often asked why? Why the inhumanity? We are getting closer to the answer. Unlike the sporadic...Tags: Values, Ethics, Crime, Law and Justice, Science, Apple iTunes
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City, Glendale Unified begin settlement talks with ACLU
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: Justice System, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, American Civil Liberties Union, Prosecution
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Intersections: Online forum explores, perpetuates hostility
In November 2008, a Glendale resident logged onto the Internet forum Topix looking for answers about hostility between Armenian and non-Armenian residents of the city. What, if anything, was the explanation behind the animosity and generalizations... -
Collectively wiping out hatred
Pasadena city workers acted efficiently last week when they quickly wiped out racist and anti-gay graffiti from two Northwest Pasadena sites. The sooner hatred is wiped out, the better for us all.
Sadly, bigotry does not disappear in the short time it...Tags: Minority Groups
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ACLU plans to announce racial profiling lawsuit against police, school district
The ACLU of Southern California today plans to announce a lawsuit against Glendale police and school district officials alleging racial profiling and harassment of Latino students at Hoover High School. In complaints filed earlier this year with, and...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Social Issues, American Civil Liberties Union, National or Ethnic Minorities, Trials
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Glendale officials sued for racial profiling, harassment of Latino students
The ACLU of Southern California on Thursday filed a lawsuit against Glendale Unified administrators and three law enforcement agencies, alleging that officers illegally detained, searched and interrogated roughly 55 Latino high school students in what...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Gang Activity, Crimes, Litigation, National or Ethnic Minorities
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ACLU Lawsuit generates mixed reaction
A lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union alleging racial profiling at Hoover High School was met with mixed reaction Friday as officials defended a 2010 operation in which dozens of Latino students were allegedly interrogated as an effort...Tags: Gang Activity, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, American Civil Liberties Union, National or Ethnic Minorities, Trials
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In Theory: Can Muslims shake off a negative image?
Q. As Muslims around the world observe the holy month of Ramadan, a new survey shows that American Muslims are happier than ever. A Gallup study found that 60% of Muslim Americans surveyed reported they were “thriving,” slightly higher than...Tags: Human Interest, Justice and Rights, World War II (1939-1945), Al-Qaeda, Elections
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Council candidates plead their case
GLENDALE — Six candidates vying for two City Council seats in the April 5 election discussed their plans during a forum Thursday to reform the budget, stimulate business and repair race relations in the city. Candidates Rafi Manoukian, Mike Mohill,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Small Businesses, Career and Workplace, Sociology, Employees
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Billboard defaces local hillside
Thank you, William Slaughter (“Not a big fan of a sign of the times,” Jan. 27)! It is far more than offensive, it is despicable. I would be very interested to know how this company/person received a license/permit for a billboard that defaces...Tags: Civil Rights, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Justice and Rights
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Tropico Perspective: Exercise more care when voting
Bigotry is like pornography; everyone’s seen it, no one admits to taking part, and it’s never a victimless crime. Both appear to be popular these days — must be the Internet. Racism is a process, not just a condition. We categorize...Tags: Human Interest, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Discrimination
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