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Pasadena College Board Bucks the School’s President, Hoping to Find Alternatives to Closurenew

The board of directors of Pacific Oaks College, which was considering closing the 63-year-old Pasadena institution, has apparently bucked the will of its president in taking two major steps to save the school during a marathon meeting last Thursday.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Marc B. Haefele  |  01-26-2009  |  Education

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O’mally at Café Deux Soleils

It takes a lot of dedication to hit the road and take your music to places so tiny and so...

Chatting With the Treats Truck's Kim Ima: Food TV, Cops Who Like Cookies, and Three-Card Monte

When she first hit the road in the Treats Truck in 2007, Kim Ima was one of the very first...

Local Motion: The President's - LeBron Does Spanglish, Space Alien Freak Outs, and Miami Love Letters

​The President LeBron (Roofless Records) www.rooflessrex.com I blame my suspicions on authoritative persons based on my pseudo-socialist Latin American upbringing...

What’s the Deal with MOHAI?

(This post is by Carl Marquardt, legal counsel to Mayor Mike McGinn. At issue is the dispute over whether the...
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Dog Beat Dog

To pull off the biggest dogfighting bust in U.S. history, investigators went deep undercover. So did their dogs.
Riverfront Times  |  Keegan Hamilton  |  09-02-2010  |  Animal Issues

Valient Thorr's Stranger

Valient Thorr still finds its distinction by directing its menace at deserving targets via social commentaries charged by precision and power.
Independent Weekly (NC)  |  Spencer Griffith  |  09-01-2010  |  Reviews

Failure to Enforce

The Alberta government fails to enforce its own laws on toxic tailings ponds and the tar sands.
VUE Weekly  |  Mimi Williams  |  09-02-2010  |  Environment