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Son of Dr. Dre, 20, found dead in Calif. home
LOS ANGELES - Dr. Dre's 20-year-old son was found dead over the weekend in his San Fernando Valley home, coroner's officials said. Andre R. Young Jr. had been out with friends the night before and was discovered in his bed by his mother at 10:24 a.m....Tags: Los Angeles
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Poverty rate fell in 2007, census data show
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersPoverty across Southern California declined significantly during the first seven years of the decade, a period marked by a booming economy, gentrifying neighborhoods and soaring housing prices, according to census data released Tuesday. Bucking a...Tags: Population, Demographics, Migration, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Los Angeles
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Focus on character boosts academic success at Catholic high school
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWith classes in Mandarin, overseas trips to China and France, bus transportation for commuters and individualized fitness instruction that includes salsa and tai chi, new students at St. Genevieve High School quickly come to realize that things are a...Tags: Panorama City, Colleges and Universities, Sherman Oaks, Elementary Schools, Parochial Schools
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Police Release Suspect Photo in Reseda Park Shooting
Associated PressLOS ANGELES -- Police detectives held a news conference this afternoon to identify the suspect wanted in connection with Saturday's shooting at the Reseda Park and Recreation Center at Reseda and Victory boulevards. One man was killed and another man...Tags: Injuries, Crimes, Los Angeles, Reseda, Assault
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In Santa Paula, a white minority blames the poor for the town's problems
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMany people in Santa Paula, when asked what they do for a living, respond with the name of the fruit that they pick: "Naranja." "Fresa." Orange. Strawberry. The fields have long defined Santa Paula, literally and culturally. In tidy rows, they stretch 10...Tags: Minority Groups, Consumer Electronics Industry, Petroleum Industry, Poverty, National or Ethnic Minorities
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3rd 'Cheetah Girls' movie just the beginning
Associated PressLOS ANGELES—They're not a singing group, but they play one on TV—and very successfully, we might add. But are the Cheetah Girls friends in real life? "We're like sisters!" Adrienne Bailon declares. "People don't realize when we're not...Tags: Beverly Hills, Music, Movies, Television
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Los Angeles Animal Services unprepared on spay-neuter law, audit finds
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Los Angeles Department of Animal Services is poorly prepared to enforce its new mandatory spay and neuter law, a City Controller's office audit has found. "Though Animal Services is charged with enforcing the mandatory spay and neuter law, it does...Tags: Animals, Los Angeles
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PASSINGS
Pervis Jackson Bass singer for The Spinners Pervis Jackson, 70, the man behind the deep, rolling bass voice in a string of 1970s R&B hits by The Spinners, died Monday morning at Detroit Sinai-Grace Hospital after being diagnosed last week with brain...Tags: Grammy Awards, Los Angeles, Diseases, Rotary International, Cancer
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Los Angeles to experiment with table-scrap collection
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFirst it was bottles and cans. Then it was cardboard and lawn clippings. And next month, Los Angeles officials will ask a select group of residents to reuse coffee grounds, eggshells and other leftovers -- by placing them in yet another recycling bin....Tags: Public Officials, Los Angeles, Environmental Pollution, Real Estate Agents, Book
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Los Angeles doubles fines for residents who waste water
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLos Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa signed an ordinance Thursday that doubles fines for residents who repeatedly violate the city's "drought buster" rules, including a reworked ban on watering lawns between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. The measure bars...Tags: Palms, Venice, Cheviot Hills, Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa
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L.A. Unified college prep goal sees little progress
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThree years ago, Roosevelt High School student Jose Orea went to Los Angeles Unified School District headquarters and handed out pamphlets imploring officials to provide more college preparatory courses. It was the first time he'd gotten involved in...Tags: National Government, East L.A., Academic Progress, Colleges and Universities, Schools
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Rockers who lead lives away from the stage
Special to The TimesIN APRIL, Greg Graffin, a professor in the UCLA life sciences department, arrived on the campus of Harvard University to accept an Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award in Cultural Humanism, an honor that had gone to Salman Rushdie the previous year. The...Tags: Ric Ocasek, Natural Science, Salman Rushdie, New York, Los Angeles
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