• An angry President Barack Obama sacked the acting head of the US Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday over a fast moving scandal sparked when officials unfairly targeted conservative groups.

    The White House on Wednesday released 100 pages of emails designed to quell a furor about disputed talking points framed for top officials following the attack on the US mission in Benghazi.

     

    The US Justice Department has launched a probe into whether the Internal Revenue Service targeted conservative activist groups for investigation, Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday.

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    The San Marino City Council voted last night to accept one of three bids for a significant renovation to City Hall.

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    Following the recent USC study that indicates one in 10 Los Angeles County residents is an illegal immigrant, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services reported over $54 million in welfare benefits issued to illegal alien parents in March, announced Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich.

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    Late this afternoon, the San Gabriel City Council voted to reject the challenge filed by resident Fred Paine, and seat Mr. Chin Ho Liao as a member of the Council.

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    A federal appeals panel ruled today that the government must provide bond hearings for arriving non-citizens, certain criminal non- citizens and detained asylum seekers who have been held in the Southland for more than six months in order to determine whether continued detention is warranted.

    A federal appellate panel reversed fraud and money laundering convictions against a now-jailed former South Gate treasurer and a local businessman, sending the case back to a lower court for new proceedings.

    David Zeidberg, Avery Director of at the Huntington Library, will deliver the keynote address at the Tuesday, April 16 meeting of the San Marino City Club at the San Marino Center.

    Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel laid out her education platform today, declaring in a speech at a San Fernando Valley high school that she would “commit to being the education reform mayor.”

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    LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The northbound San Diego (405) Freeway will be closed tonight and tomorrow night at Santa Monica Boulevard as crews conduct concrete... 
     
    ALHAMBRA (CNS) – A man was shot to death by police today inside the Alhambra police station, authorities said. The shooting was reported about 7:30... 
     
    WEST HOLLYWOOD (CNS) – “Terminator 2″ actor Edward Furlong was in custody today following his arrest on suspicion of violating a court... 
     
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