3 February 2012, 3:17 pm
Police Blotter: Car Chase Ends in CrashPatch.comThe deputy spoke with Augilar, thought she might be drunk or on drugs, and called the California Highway Patrol for a DUI investigation, according to the Sheriff's Office. But while the deputy was requesting assistance, Augilar allegedly got back i... Read More »
30 January 2012, 8:21 pm
KSWT: Local News, Weather, Sports Yuma, AZ El Centro Imperial Valley, CA Man ...KSWT-TVThe car weaved through traffic on side roads and then sped to a main road, where police, known there as "mopols," had erected a roadblock. Greg Ock's captors crashed through the barricade and traded fire with ... Read More »
30 January 2012, 9:45 am
Lana Del Rey, 'Born to Die' (Interscope)Spin MagazineThe liquid-nitrogen 808s and Heartbreak dead-heartbeat, the soporific strings, the teenage-dream romantic fatalism, the sexy-grandmotherly ingénue moaning, "Feet don't fail me now," like a Valley-girl Desdemona. Another major sonic pr... Read More »
26 January 2012, 7:54 pm
Library JournalXpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, January 27, 2012Library JournalBEVERAGES Before California became famous for wine, Spanish missionaries in the 17th century transported vines to make sacramental wine in what would become Texas. Kane—author of the VintageTexas.co... Read More »
25 January 2012, 5:17 am
Stories appearing in Wednesday's editionQuincy Herald Whig... A German man who masqueraded as a Rockefeller and assumed many other identities has been ordered to stand trial in a California killing that baffled police for 26 years; Prosecutors are set to present their first witness in the fraud ... Read More »
23 January 2012, 9:11 pm
The Last Patrician: Romney Falls From Favor as America Loses Faith in Old MoneyCity WatchA similar pattern can be seen in California. The founders of the Golden State's great aerospace, semiconductor and computer firms, the great suburban developers and even Hollywood moguls employed tens of tho... Read More »
19 January 2012, 11:20 pm
The Grateful WebSubmitted by mike(254)The Grateful WebMuch of Leave No Trace was written the last week of 2010, during late night and early morning sessions in a rented house in Wonder Valley, CA, at the edge of the Mojave desert. Produced by Pesacov (who also produced the Best Coast LP), the majori... Read More »
18 January 2012, 10:46 am
Text of Gov. Jerry Brown's State of the State addressLos Angeles TimesContrary to those declinists, who sing of Texas and bemoan our woes, California is still the land of dreams — as well as the Dream Act. It's the place where Apple, Intel, Hewlett-Packard, Oracle, Qualcomm, Twitter, Faceb... Read More »
15 January 2012, 7:10 am
Internal Affairs: Big Apple picks a fight with Silicon ValleySan Jose Mercury NewsThe grouping of the Big Apple's small startups has been embiggened by Mayor Michael "Term limits? Ha!" Bloomberg, who has pledged to reclaim "our title as the world's capital of technological innovation" from S... Read More »
14 January 2012, 4:32 am
News & ObserverThe Day's Best | 01.13.12News & ObserverGetty Images Actor/director George Clooney speaks onstage during the 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on January 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. – Getty Images Chinese people wait outside an... Read More »
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