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Front Page news from the Torrance Daily Breeze The Daily Breeze provides local and global news coverage for the South Bay and Harbor areas of Los Angeles County including Torrance, Palos Verdes, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach and surrounding areas.
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Thursday, November 20, 2008
 

Hawthorne Teen Center fills city void

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Just a week after burglars broke into the Hawthorne Teen Center and stole thousands of dollars of equipment, eager high school students joined city officials Thursday as the new facility finally opened. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Boeing cost-cutting may include layoffs - Some workers may be laid off next year to cut costs in response to difficult market conditions and a slowing economy.

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BUSINESS Follow news in and around the South Bay DAILY BREEZE BLOG South Bay Biz Waves Boeing Co. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Downey Savings, PFF Bank & Trust fail - Federal regulators on Friday shut down two big thrifts based in Southern California, saying they fell victim to the housing market.

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BUSINESS Follow news in and around the South Bay DAILY BREEZE BLOG South Bay Biz Waves WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators on Friday shut down two big thrifts based in Southern California, saying they fell victim to the acute distress in the housing. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Environmental study OK'd for port oil terminal project - Contracts are also approved for marina, green buffer for Wilmington.

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After more than two hours of discussion and public comment, Los Angeles harbor commissioners Thursday night approved an environmental study for the $500 million Plains All American Pipeline project. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

College student from RPV has Russian adventure - Katherine Ladowicz of Rancho Palos Verdes recently went to Russia as part of the Camp Adventure program at the University of Northern Iowa.

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Katherine Ladowicz of Rancho Palos Verdes recently went to Russia as part of the Camp Adventure program at the University of Northern Iowa. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Fed exec Geithner tapped to head Treasury - Adviser says Hillary Clinton will accept offer to lead State.

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POLITICO National political news and more President-elect Barack Obama is expected to tap New York Federal Reserve President Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary on Monday, sources say. Another key player, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Torrance cop's report cited in drug reversal - Police are taking "very seriously" a report that a convicted drug dealer's five-year prison sentence was overturned after prosecutors told a judge that an officer falsified information in an arrest report.

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CRIME & COURTS Read related stories in and around the South Bay DAILY BREEZE BLOG South Bay Crime & Courts COURT TRACKER Find out dates and times of cases in and around the South Bay SOUTH BAY CRIME STATS Search our interactive database Torrance. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Are you ready for some MLS futbol - Indifference to cup game shows depth of challenge for soccer boosters.

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SOCCER Get your kicks from the Daily Breeze's sports section DAILY BREEZE BLOG 100 Percent Soccer Matt Blaskovich was sitting in Torrance's National Sports Grill with a buddy Friday afternoon watching his Bruins play Southern Illinois. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Ponte Vista project gets thumbs-down - Draft report cites density and neighborhood `scale' in planners' preliminary rejection.

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DAILY BREEZE BLOG When not covering divisive land-use measures, reporter Donna Littlejohn writes about creatures great and small in South Bay Pets Los Angeles city planners late Friday denied the proposed 1,950-home Ponte Vista project in San Pedro,. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Torrance church's gay marriage banner slashed - Vandals pull down and cut message supportive of same-sex weddings that was hung on Seaside Community's property.

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CRIME & COURTS Read related stories in and around the South Bay DAILY BREEZE BLOG South Bay Crime & Courts COURT TRACKER Find out dates and times of cases in and around the South Bay SOUTH BAY CRIME STATS Search our interactive database It was meant. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Robbery suspect is arrested - Police detain man believed to be the Bladed Bandit.

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CRIME & COURTS Read related stories in and around the South Bay DAILY BREEZE BLOG South Bay Crime & Courts COURT TRACKER Find out dates and times of cases in and around the South Bay SOUTH BAY CRIME STATS Search our interactive database A man. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Villaraigosa: L.A. layoffs likely - The city of Los Angeles likely will lay off workers and reduce or eliminate services outright in an emergency series of midyear budget cuts.

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Faced with a $110 million deficit and plummeting revenue, the city of Los Angeles likely will lay off workers and reduce or eliminate services outright in an emergency series of midyear budget cuts, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Friday. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Gardena's mayor decides to run for re-election after all - Paul Tanaka, who is also county's assistant sheriff, could face ex-Mayor Don Dear.

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DAILY BREEZE BLOG South Bay Pipeline Gardena Mayor Paul Tanaka, who for months has said he likely would not seek re-election in 2009, announced this week that he will bid for a second term in the March 3 election. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Sex offender faces third strike - A transient suspected of downloading child pornography at a Redondo Beach library will stand trial for failing to register as a sex offender.

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CRIME & COURTS Read related stories in and around the South Bay DAILY BREEZE BLOG South Bay Crime & Courts COURT TRACKER Find out dates and times of cases in and around the South Bay SOUTH BAY CRIME STATS Search our interactive database A transient. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Torrance police accused of falsifying report, dealer's sentence overturned

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LOG Keep up to date with South Bay crime and court news BLOG: Track South Bay court cases South Bay crime stats A convicted drug dealer's five-year prison sentence has been overturned after Los Angeles county prosecutors told a judge that police. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Police recover items looted by 2 LAX baggage handlers

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LOG Keep up to date with South Bay crime and court news Two baggage handlers at Los Angeles International Airport pilfered cameras, jewelry, MP3 players and other property from passengers' luggage for as much as a year, police said Friday. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

$2 (and less) gas is back!

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Find cheapest gas in Torrance Calculate gas/cost ratio Gas prices, state by state Southern California gasoline prices maintained their downward slide today, falling by more than three cents -- a substantial daily drop -- in Los Angeles and Orange. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

California unemployment rate: 8.2 percent

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SACRAMENTO - California's unemployment rate jumped to 8.2 percent in October, the highest rate in 14 years, just as a state fund that pays unemployment benefits was about to run out of money. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, November 20, 2008
 

Ex-Carson Planning Commissioner Pulido arrested for alleged extortion - BLOG: Keep up to date with South Bay crime and court news

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Former Carson Planning Commissioner Rick Pulido has been arrested for allegedly trying to extort money from a restaurant owner. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, November 21, 2008
 

Obamas choose private Sidwell Friends School

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WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama and his wife have chosen Sidwell Friends School for their two daughters, opting for a private institution that another White House child, Chelsea Clinton, attended a decade ago. Read Full Artice...


 
 


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