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Villaraigosa urges limit on medical marijuana dispensaries
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 7 hours ago
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The mayor declined to say what he thought the cap should be. "I can tell you that the current number of 800, or whatever, 900, is way beyond what any city should be able to accept," he said. The council, which debated its draft ordinance Tuesday, instructed...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, medical marijuana, Los Angeles County, city officials, villaraigosa urged, Los Angeles, Mayors of Los Angeles California, Medical cannabis
South Bay home prices rise
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 14 hours ago
Credibility The Palos Verdes Peninsula also saw an annual rise in October, up 0.5 percent to a median of $955,000. However, most individual South Bay communities saw a drop in year-over-year prices, CAR reported. Such seemingly contradictory statistics occur occasionally...
Tags: Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, United States housing market correction, Business Finance, Subprime mortgage crisis, Economic history of the United States, Interest rates, Financial economics, Real estate, Economy of Europe, Economy of the European Union, Real estate pricing, economics, Palos Verdes, Late 2000s recession in Europe
L.A. County supervisors urge U.S. firefighting reforms
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors called on the federal government Tuesday to authorize the U.S. Forest Service to deploy water-dropping helicopters at night and make greater use of local reinforcements to battle blazes like the deadly Station...
Tags: Los Angeles County, Michael Freeman, U.S. Forest Service, LA County, The Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles, Disaster Accident, Environment, Angeles National Forest, Firefighter, Los Angeles County Fire Department, Board of Supervisors, Wildland fire suppression, California wildfires, United States Forest Service, Aerial firefighting, Kern County Fire Department, Labor, Wildfire, Local government in the United States, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, Firefighting
Jewish group seeks end to hunger in LA
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility In outlining a blueprint to erase hunger in the city, the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles said ending food shortages and outright hunger depends on an unprecedented unified front, especially from elected officials. "We've never had a moment when...
Tags: Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Motivation, Neuropsychology, Paul Koretz, Food bank, Food Stamp Program, Disaster Accident, Food and drink, Hunger, Limbic system, Los Angeles County California, Social Issues
News Analysis: Deal Will Turn a Los Angeles Hospital Private
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility The role of public hospitals in America has been remarkably consistent over the decades, in spite of health care policy debates, insurance trends and shifting medical advice. They were centers of last resort, where the quality of care could be inconsistent...
Tags: Martin Luther King, Jr., South Los Angeles, University of California Regents, Los Angeles County, public hospitals, Los Angeles, Martin Luther King Jr.-Harbor Hospital, Public hospital, Uninsured in the United States, Health care system, Medicaid, Healthcare reform in the United States, Health economics, Los Angeles County California, Health Medical Pharma
A doctor without borders
Johannesburg :: South Africa | 4 days ago
Credibility Billionaire chairman of drug developer Abraxis BioScience Inc. and philanthropist. Age: 57 Family: Wife Michele Chan and two children Home: West Los Angeles Hobbies: Boogie boarding and basketball How it all started: The son of a Chinese practitioner...
Tags: West Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, South Africa, Soon-Shiong Family Foundation, medical information, Johannesburg, Patrick Soon-Shiong, Medicine, Martin Luther King Jr.-Harbor Hospital, Health care, Health Medical Pharma
South Bay steps up to feed needy over holidays
San Pedro :: Philippines | 4 days ago
Credibility A record number of turkeys will be doled out in San Pedro and elsewhere this week for Thanksgiving as more families find themselves in need for the first time. "We're continuing to see a lot of first-timers because of layoffs or reduction in work hours,"...
Tags: San Pedro, food banks, Brent Howell, South Bay, Los Angeles County, food insecurity, Michael Flood, Philippines, Security, Urban agriculture, Los Angeles, Harbor City Los Angeles California, Food politics, Food security, Humanitarian aid
Radiation overdoses found at second hospital
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Ten patients at Glendale Adventist Medical Center this year accidentally got three to four times the normal radiation dose, hospital officials said Friday. In August, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles found that after being reprogrammed, a General...
Tags: Glendale Adventist Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, General Electric, patients received, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Nuclear medicine, Radiography, X-ray computed tomography, Medical imaging, Radiology, Medical physics, Health Medical Pharma
Search warrant aimed at drugs found at Jackson's deathbed
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility The Los Angeles County coroner ruled Jackson died from lethal levels of Propofol. During searches of Murray's Las Vegas home and medical office in July, investigators found a receipt for the purchase of Propofol and other drugs from Applied Pharmacy Services...
Tags: Michael Jackson, Dr. Conrad Murray, Las Vegas, searched warrant, Dr. Murray Search Warrant, medical office, vegas pharmacy, Applied Pharmacy Services, Los Angeles County, jackson case, Death of Michael Jackson, General anesthetics, Phenols, Propofol, Sedatives, Anxiolytics, Entertainment Culture, the United States, Murray, Health Medical Pharma, D.S., Janet Jackson, Lorazepam, Arnold Klein, TMZ.com, Social Issues, Clark County Nevada, Las Vegas Nevada, Flamingo Road, Search warrant, Criminal law, Warrants
Murder move trial to LA a setback for transit cop
Oakland :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Originally published Friday, November 20, 2009 at 1:20 PM Murder trial move to LA a setback for transit cop The decision to move Johannes Mehserle's trial to Los Angeles County is a setback for the former transit officer charged with killing an unarmed...
Tags: Los Angeles County, Johannes Mehserle, Oakland, San Diego, Bay Area Rapid Transit, BART Police shooting of Oscar Grant, Citizen journalism, Law Crime, Fruitvale, BART Police, Oakland California, Alameda County California
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