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Marriage, service, TikTok fame: How the Menendez brothers spent 34 years in prison
1 month ago

Marriage, service, TikTok fame: How the Menendez brothers spent 34 years in prison

LA Times  

Erik Menendez, center, listens to his attorney Leslie Abramson, as his brother Lyle looks on in Beverly Hills in 1991. “The methodology to study that case is the same whether it gets media attention or not,” Hochman said Saturday on “Fox & Friends.” “You got to speak to the prosecutors, law enforcement, victim family members and the defense, and only …

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Joana Vicente steps down as Sundance Institute CEO
9 months ago

Joana Vicente steps down as Sundance Institute CEO

Associated Press  

Joana Vicente is stepping down as the CEO of the Sundance Institute, the nonprofit behind the annual Sundance Film Festival, after two and a half years. “She has been a true advocate for independent storytellers, and I know she will continue to positively impact this community,” said Sundance Institute Board Chair Ebs Burnough in a statement released Friday. Vicente oversaw …

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Chaminade girls’ basketball coach Megan Kelso steps away amid bullying allegations
1 year, 2 months ago

Chaminade girls’ basketball coach Megan Kelso steps away amid bullying allegations

LA Times  

Chaminade girls’ basketball coach Megan Kelso is taking a leave from her position, according to an email sent by the Catholic West Hills high school to the team’s players and their families. Chaminade High girls’ basketball coach Megan Kelso is stepping away from the team amid allegations that she bullied players on her team. In an email sent by the …

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Runaway train carrying iron ore derails in San Bernardino; hazmat crew responding
1 year, 8 months ago

Runaway train carrying iron ore derails in San Bernardino; hazmat crew responding

LA Times  

A 55-car train — including two locomotives — derailed 3 miles west of Kelso on Monday. The train carrying cars of iron ore — the raw material used to make steel — derailed near Kelso, according to the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District and fire department radio transmissions. Carrying 180 cars of iron ore,” said a man on the …

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What it's like to be on the front lines of the school board culture war
3 years, 2 months ago

What it's like to be on the front lines of the school board culture war

NPR  

What it's like to be on the front lines of the school board culture war Enlarge this image toggle caption Johnathon Kelso for NPR Johnathon Kelso for NPR Karen Watkins works in supply chain management and has two children in public school in Gwinnett County, Ga. She's one of those moms who has always been very involved in her kids' …

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A champion of COVID-19 vaccines, Newsom fights plan to mandate them for prison guards
3 years, 3 months ago

A champion of COVID-19 vaccines, Newsom fights plan to mandate them for prison guards

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation have continued to fight the request to mandate COVID vaccinations for all corrections guards and staff. Seeking a vaccine mandate for all state prison guards and staff, a federal court-appointed receiver overseeing the medical care of California’s prisons argued Friday that there have been 11 coronavirus-related deaths since August among …

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Who seeks to profit from the trauma of abuse survivors?
4 years, 6 months ago

Who seeks to profit from the trauma of abuse survivors?

ABC  

ALICE BRENNAN: Hey, Alice Brennan here. JEREMY STORY CARTER: Uncle Justin gave his details to the lawyer - who said they'd help with his application to the National Redress Scheme. JEREMY STORY CARTER: Uncle Justin had signed on to what's called a cost agreement with CLP. JEREMY STORY CARTER: Neither Adeline Parfitt nor Uncle Justin's redress applications were ever submitted …

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Lawyers target abuse survivors seeking redress payments in new cottage industry
4 years, 6 months ago

Lawyers target abuse survivors seeking redress payments in new cottage industry

ABC  

As survivors try to reconcile a history of traumatic institutional abuse, a circling pack of law firms seeks to profit from their pain. "We are seeing a significant number of survivors that are locked into cost agreements with private law firms, charging them quite significant legal fees for work that they could have done without cost, either by our legal …

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