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20
May 2010
Nine immigration-rights protesters have been arrested after blocking the street in front of a West Los Angeles federal building near UCLA. California Highway Patrol Officer Miguel Luevano says the demonstrators lay down on Wilshire...
20
May 2010
More than 350 immigrant detainees in the Los Angeles area have been held behind bars longer than six months while fighting deportation, according to a list recently released by the federal government.
The list of names was turned over to...
19
May 2010
The 15-member Los Angeles City Council is well known for moving in lock step, approving large-scale development projects, lucrative labor agreements and even a boycott of Arizona with little or no dissent.
But this year's protracted fight...
19
May 2010
The independent watchdog of the Los Angeles Police Department vowed Tuesday to tackle a backlog of public reports on police shootings and other violent encounters with suspects.
Nicole Bershon, the newly selected inspector general of the...