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  • March 2008
    • LA Mourns Slain High School Football Star

      LA Mourns Slain High School Football Star

      (Newser) - Mourners packed the funeral of a Los Angeles high school football star yesterday as police charged a gang member with capital murder in his death, the LA Times reports. The shooting of 17-year-old Jamiel Shaw only three doors away from his home was the latest in a spate of killings that has shocked even Angelenos numbed by gang violence. Shaw's alleged killer,19, is a member of the Hispanic 18th Street Gang released from jail a day before the killing. More »

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      Los Angeles   shooting   LAPD   gangs   gang violence   Antonio Villaraigosa

  • February 2008
    • Hollywood, Tech, Latino Titans Won Calif. for Clinton

      Hollywood, Tech, Latino Titans Won Calif. for Clinton

      (Newser) - Hillary Clinton won the California primary on the strength of deep relationships with the state’s entertainment, Silicon Valley, and Hispanic communities, reports the Washington Post. Four figures that fought to tip the scales her way: Filmmaker Rob Reiner worked full-time for Hillary, holding a $500,000 fundraiser for her and making a video for her that was viewed a million times. More »

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      Hillary Clinton   California   Hispanic   Rob Reiner   Antonio Villaraigosa

  • August 2007
    • LA Mayor's Reporter Lover Suspended

      LA Mayor's Reporter Lover Suspended

      (Newser) - A Telemundo reporter who covered the Los Angeles political beat while having an affair with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has been suspended for two months without pay. Mirthala Salinas' involvement with the then-married mayor was an open secret at the station when she broadcast the breakup of his 20-year marriage. Media watchdogs are calling for her termination. More »

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      Los Angeles   affair   mayor   news   reporter   Antonio Villaraigosa   Telemundo   Mirthala Salinas

  • July 2007
    • LA Mayor Bares Affair With News Anchor

      LA Mayor Bares Affair With News Anchor

      (Newser) - Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa yesterday revealed an ongoing, year-long love affair with a local anchorwoman, which triggered the breakdown of his marriage. The newscaster, who works for Spanish-language channel Telemundo, broadcast news of the mayor's separation from his wife last month, despite a conflict of interest. More »

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      Los Angeles   divorce   affair   mayor   reporter   news anchor   Antonio Villaraigosa   Telemundo   Mirthala Salinas

  • June 2007
    • LA Mayor's Wife Calls it Quits (Again)

      LA Mayor's Wife Calls it Quits (Again)

      (Newser) - The wife of LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa filed for divorce yesterday after nearly 20 years of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences, the Los Angeles Times reports. The mayor blamed himself for the breakup, but is mum on whether the split was caused by a romantic relationship.  More »

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      Los Angeles   marriage   divorce   mayor   Antonio Villaraigosa

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