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New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez: We 'are not under-taxed; the government has simply over-spent'
Top of the TicketNation's first Latina governor vows to veto new taxes and insists on cutting spending and waste.... -
L.A. Economist Jack Kyser Dies
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Jack Kyser, the well-respected Los Angeles economists who spoke as an expert on Southern California's economy to media around the world, has died. He was 76. Kyser had a long career focusing on the workings of the Southern California...Tags: University of Southern California, Huntington Park, California, Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy
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Transportation center nears construction
Bob Hope Airport officials are ready to submit to federal authorities a key environmental assessment of plans for a new $130-million transportation center. The center will connect to the nearby train station, upgrade rental car facilities and generate...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Rental Service, Bob Hope, Travel
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John A. 'Jack' Kyser dies at 76; expert on L.A. economy
John A. "Jack" Kyser, the dean of Los Angeles economists who spoke as an expert on Southern California to observers around the world, has died. He was 76.
Kyser was found dead of unknown causes Monday at his Downey home, said a longtime friend, Wally...Tags: University of Southern California, Social Sciences, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), California, Economic Policy
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City reverses stance on car-crash fees
The Huntington Beach City Council this week voted to revoke the portion of a recent ordinance that sticks out-of-town drivers with the bill for emergency services if they cause a car accident in Surf City. The council voted 4 to 1, with Councilman...Tags: Fires, Employees, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Labor Legislation
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Senator pushes for train safety
The safety train stopped Monday at George Washington Elementary School in Burbank as state Sen. Carol Liu (D-Glendale) and others came to the campus to tout the importance of reducing fatalities along railroad tracks. "Unfortunately, California leads...Tags: Parenting, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), California, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Disasters and Accidents
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Commission OKs Costco in Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach is one step closer to getting its first Costco after it received the green light Tuesday night from the Planning Commission. The commission unanimously approved a 154,113-square-foot store to be built alongside a four-story building with...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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4 Plans Compete To Provide L.A. to Vegas Train Service
Associated PressLOS ANGELES -- Competition to provide passenger train service between Southern California and Las Vegas is heating up, even though the last such effort to carry fun-seekers across the Mojave Desert was derailed by a lack of customers. For years,...Tags: Victorville, Tourism and Leisure, Disasters and Accidents, Casino and Gambling Industry, Transportation Accidents
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Forgotten Seattle Neighborhood Could Shape Future
Web ReporterThe Department of Transportation started working on the southern portion of the viaduct replacement a few months ago. To build the new roadway, they have to run utility lines underground. That means digging into a forgotten Seattle neighborhood that's...Tags: Travel, Globalization, Railway Transportation, Transportation
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Hidden Seattle Neighborhood Uncovered
Web ReporterWork is moving ahead to bring down the aging Alaskan Way Viaduct… but Department of Transportation crews found more than just dirt under part of their construction site. They've uncovered remnants of a forgotten Seattle neighborhood. Thursday,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Archaeology
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Is Baker a 'Wise Man' or a wannabe?
Walter Isaacson, chief executive of the Aspen Institute, is the coauthor with Evan Thomas of "The Wise Men" and the author of biographies of Henry Kissinger and Benjamin Franklin. His biography of AlbJAMES A. BAKER III has one great goal left as he hones his legacy: trying to make sure that the words "American statesman" appear in his newspaper obituary before the words "Florida recount." That's one reason he's so eager to make the findings of the...Tags: Texas, Diplomacy, Henry Kissinger, Lyndon B. Johnson, Benjamin Franklin
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Metrolink's commitment to safety reforms comes under scrutiny
Within weeks of a commuter rail disaster in Chatsworth last fall, Metrolink engineers twice did the same thing that is suspected to have led to the deadly head-on collision with a freight train: They ran through red signal lights warning them to stop,...Tags: Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Science and Technology, Disasters and Accidents, Railway Accidents, Transportation Industry
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