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Report: Dodgers Looking to Auction Media Rights
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The Dodgers are looking make some money from their media rights a year ahead of schedule as they prepare to take on a new owner. The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday that lawyers for the beleaguered team sought permission...Tags: New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Jamie McCourt, Bankruptcy
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House to Vote on Republican Debt Plan
REUTERSWASHINGTON -- The GOP-controlled House of Representatives is set to vote Thursday on Speaker John Boehner's plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling while enacting sweeping cuts in government spending -- the latest attempt to avoid an unprecedented...Tags: Laws, Tea Party Movement, John A. Boehner, Credit Ratings, Kentucky
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House passes debt ceiling agreement; Senate vote is Tuesday
CNNWashington -- The U.S. House on Monday passed the debt-ceiling deal worked out by President Barack Obama and congressional leaders, sending it to the Senate for consideration a day before the deadline for the government to face possible default. Senate...Tags: Ohio, Tea Party Movement, Maryland, Wages and Pensions, Government Debt
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Obama Signs Debt Ceiling Bill into Law
CNNWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama signed a last-minute compromise plan to raise the nation's $14.3 trillion debt ceiling Tuesday afternoon, narrowly averting what could have been an unprecedented default with calamitous economic consequences. The U.S....Tags: Ohio, Laws, Tea Party Movement, John A. Boehner, Kent Conrad
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Appeals Court Rules Against Obama Healthcare Mandate
ReutersATLANTA -- President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law suffered a setback on Friday when an appeals court ruled that it was unconstitutional to require all Americans to buy insurance or face a penalty. The U.S. Appeals Court for the 11th Circuit,...Tags: Pam Bondi, Laws, Florida, Lawyers, Anthony Kennedy
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Pot Dispensaries Sue Over Lottery Plan
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Six medical marijuana dispensaries have filed lawsuits against the city of Los Angeles for what they claim is a "game of chance" when it comes to giving out operating licenses. Wednesday's filings brings the number of legal...Tags: Downtown (Los Angeles, California), Litigation, Trials, Lifestyle and Leisure, Los Angeles
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Lawmakers Vote to Dissolve Scandal Plagued City of Vernon
KTLA NewsVERNON ( KTLA) -- California State Assembly members voted Thursday to pass a bill that would would effectively disincorporate the city of Vernon and require it to become an unincorporated part of Los Angeles County. The move makes Vernon the first...Tags: Steve Cooley, Los Angeles Times, New York, Fraud, Prosecution
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Jewish Paper Cuts Hillary Clinton From Situation Room Photo
KTLA NewsNEW YORK -- An ultra-Orthodox Jewish publication is apologizing after it ran a doctored copy of the iconic "Situation Room Photo" last Friday -- the one taken of President Barack Obama and his national security team during the raid on Osama bin Laden's...Tags: New York, Newspaper and Magazine, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of State, Freedom of Religion
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Wisc. Governor to Absent Senators: Return or 1,500 Get Laid Off
CNNMADISON, Wisc. -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker on Thursday warned 14 absent lawmakers trying to stall his controversial budget bill to return to the state Capitol immediately to vote on the measure, or layoff notices will be sent to 1,500 public...Tags: Laws, Employees, Scott Walker, Labor Legislation, Republican Party
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Court Questions Right of Prop 8 Supporters to Defend the Measure
KTLA NewsSAN FRANCISCO -- The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals asked the Supreme Court of California Tuesday whether initiative supporters have the authority to defend a ballot measure when public officials refuse to do so. The appeals court said on it needs...Tags: Judges, Lawyers, Regional Authority, California, Minority Groups
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Disney Denies Suspending Muslim Hostess in Hijab Dispute
KTLA NewsANAHEIM -- A Muslim woman who is fighting for the right to wear her religious scarf to her hostess job at Disneyland has been taken off the schedule. Disney officials say they stopped putting Imane Boudlal on the schedule during the ongoing issue. The...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Minority Groups, Eyewear, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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U.S. Supreme Court to Hear California Prison Overcrowding Case
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON (Associated Press) In a case pitting states rights against the power of the federal judiciary, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday about a federal court order requiring California to release inmates from its overcrowded prisons....Tags: Judges, Safety of Citizens, California, Trials, Health
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