201905.09
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Measure EE election goes forward, but legal challenge continues

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Los Angeles voters will be able to cast ballots on a proposed property tax for schools, but the measure will face a hearing on its validity after the June 4 election. If approved by two-thirds of voters, Measure EE would raise an estimated $500 million per year over 12 years to help fund traditional…

201905.09
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1 Marine dead, 6 injured after training accident at Camp Pendleton

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CAMP PENDLETON — One Marine was killed and six others were injured during a routine training exercise on the base, Thursday, May 9. Marines from the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion were doing regularly scheduled training at Camp Pendleton when the light armored vehicle they were riding in rolled over at about 9 a.m., said…

201905.09
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Murder victims’ families criticize California’s moratorium on executions

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Family members of murder victims whose killers were sentenced to death in California often took solace knowing that one day those prisoners could be executed. But Gov. Gavin Newsom’s March 13 executive order placing a moratorium on carrying out the death penalty has taken away that consolation. Thursday, May 9, some of those survivors spoke…