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Category Archives: Human Rights
Breakfast Blend: New Jersey Consultants Lining Pockets with Zuckerberg's Education Donation?
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Consultants Top Recipients So Far of Newark Facebook Money (Star Ledger) Medi-Cal cuts … Continue reading
Oakland Interim Chief Howard Jordan Releases "Message to the Community"
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At a press conference with Jean Quan on Wednesday, Oakland Interim Police Chief Howard Jordan said that to his knowledge, no Oakland police officer had used rubber bullets, wooden dowels, or flash-bang grenades in the violent pre-dawn raid on the … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: Bill Due for Federal Support of State's Insolvent Unemployment Insurance Fund
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. California's unemployment insurance fund debt grows (Los Angeles Times) L.A.-based law firm gives … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: Biologist Gives Big to UCI; Healthcare for the Masses at Sports Arena Clinic
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. UC Irvine professor donating $10 million to school (Los Angeles Times) Massive medical … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: Paris Says Oui to Fixies; Mapping Dark Matter in Irvine
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. U.S. makes deported immigrants take the long way home (Los Angeles Times) Some … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: Sheriff Says Punching Inmates Allowed in LA's Central Jail, But No Kicking
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Jail volunteers accuse deputies of abusing L.A. County prisoners (Los Angeles Times) Robbers … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: Is iPad Craze Waning?; FBI's Prison Cellphone Sting Shows Up LA Sheriff
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Blackstone Takes Top Spot Among Busiest Private-Equity Firms (Bloomberg) JPMorgan Differs With JPMorgan … Continue reading
Rachael's Breakfast Blend: Big Day for OC DA re Fullerton PD; WeHo May Ban Fur Sales
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. West Hollywood sheds fur sales (Los Angeles Times) Coroner's report completed in Kelly … Continue reading
Rachael's Breakfast Blend: Apple Starts Giving Big Time; Court Considers “Orwellian Intrusion”
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. California workers may be undereducated for available jobs, study says (Los Angeles Times) … Continue reading
Rachael's Breakfast Blend: SF Symphony Celebrates 100 Years; Eel River Sports Toxic Algae
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. ERs are becoming costly destinations for mentally disturbed patients (Los Angeles Times) San … Continue reading

