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Pay-by-Race Bake Sale at UC Berkeley Sparks Controversy
CNNBERKELEY, Calif. -- It's meant to be racist, and it's meant to be discriminatory. And the controversial "Increase Diversity Bake Sale" hosted by the Berkeley College Republicans is still on, the club's president said, despite "grossly misguided comments"...Tags: Republican Party, Prices, Jerry Brown, Racism, University of California, Irvine
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UC Berkeley Officials Identify Student Killed in Shooting
KTLA NewsBERKELEY, Calif. -- An armed student shot by UC Berkeley police in a computer lab at the Haas School of Business has died. Officers received a call around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday reporting a man brandishing a gun inside a third floor computer lab. Campus...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Transcripts: Jaycee Dugard Describes 18 years of Terror, Rape in Captivity
KTLA NewsPLACERVILLE, Calif. (KTLA) -- Phillip Garrido used a stun gun to kidnap 11-year-old Jaycee Lee Dugard and kept her locked inside a room with an iron door and gate during her 18-years in captivity, which included sexual "runs," according to Grand Jury...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes, Assault, Rape, Jaycee Dugard
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Phillip Garrido Transferred to Same Prison Unit as Charles Manson
KTLA NewsPLACERVILLE, Calif. (KTLA) -- Phillip and Nancy Garrido have started serving sentences in separate California prisons for their roles in the abduction and rape of Jaycee Dugard. The married couple held Dugard captive for 18 years. They pleaded guilty to...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Charles Manson, Weaponry, Sex Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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David Lazarus
When not reporting for KTLA's "Consumer Confidential" segments, David Lazarus is an award-winning business columnist for the Los Angeles Times. He also serves as a frequent fill-in host for KPCC, Southern California's leading NPR affiliate, and provides...Tags: Crossroads, NPR, Radio, Entertainment, Consumers
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Jaycee Dugard After Giving Birth in Captivity: 'I Wasn't Alone Anymore'
KTLA NewsNEW YORK (KTLA) -- Kidnap victim Jaycee Lee Dugard, held captive for 18 years, is sharing her story for the first time, saying giving birth at age 14 was "very painful" and frightening. "I didn't know I was in labor," Dugard, now 31, tells ABC News'...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Weaponry, Sex Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault
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University of California Dominates National Rankings
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- University of California campuses earned top honors from Washington Monthly magazine. UC San Diego, UC Berkeley, and UCLA rank 1-2-3 in the magazine's top Universities list. Editors of Washington Monthly base their list on different...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Human Interest, Society, University of California, Los Angeles, Washington (U.S. state)
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Gospel Singer Walter Hawkins Dead at 61
Associated PressRIPON, Calif. -- Walter Hawkins, a Grammy Award-winning gospel singer, composer and pastor from Oakland, died Sunday. He was 61. Hawkins, who was battling pancreatic cancer, passed away at his home in Ripon, Calif., his older brother Edwin Hawkins said....Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Health, Ceremonies, Society, Grammy Awards
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Race for California Governor Gets Underway
The long campaign is over. And so a new one begins: the race to succeed Arnold Schwarzenegger as governor of California. A crop of would-be candidates is already preparing -- some openly, others behind the scenes -- with two years until the state's...Tags: Insurance, Gays and Lesbians, Meg Whitman, Howard Dean, Energy Saving
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Vocal HIV Skeptic, Christine Maggiore, Dies in LA
LOS ANGELES - Christine Maggiore, an activist who vehemently denied that HIV causes AIDS, has died 15 years after being diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus. Maggiore died Saturday at her home in Van Nuys at the age of 52. For a year after her...Tags: Health, HIV, Health and Safety at School, Death, Pneumonia
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Prop 8: Eliminates Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry (Passed)
The way it works now: In 2000, voters passed a law stating that marriage between a man and a woman was the only legal kind of marriage in California. In a May 2008 ruling, the California Supreme Court said the State Constitution gives same-sex couples...Tags: Local Government, Gays and Lesbians, Jerry Brown, Nancy Pelosi, Marriage
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L.A. Attorney Sworn-in as State Bar President
LOS ANGELES -- A Los Angeles attorney was sworn in today as president of the California Bar Association. Holly Fujie, 52, an attorney at the Buchalter Nemer law firm in Los Angeles, is the third woman and the second Asian American to head the...Tags: Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Los Angeles, Justice System
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