Archive for Wednesday, February 06, 2008

• Voters supporting gambling measures

• Californians go to the polls

• Most area measures seem likely to pass

• California’s moment in the spotlight is probably over

• Pedestrian killed by bus in downtown L.A.

• Wilshire bus-lanes plan to get $23.3 million from FTA

• Thousand Oaks traffic initiative could be costly

• Teacher sought in fatal shooting of his spouse

• Lottery results

• Taller buildings a tough sell

• Maharishi Mahesh Yogi; taught Beatles meditation

• Early Lent puts fast on fast track

• Jailhouses rock the vote: More L.A. County inmates register to cast absentee ballots

• New plan cuts housing from Boeing site project

• Suspect shot during chase in Compton

• State to cite county hospital

• Trial begins in 2005 chase

• Guru brought meditation West

• Teacher, writer, friend of luminaries

• PASSINGS

• Cartoonist created popular Latino comic strip ‘Gordo’

• UCLA scientist’s house set on fire

• In poll, O.C. deputies say Hunt should be new sheriff

• Making difficult primary choice

• California primary voters start marking their ballots

• Tet looks forward and back

• Doctor warned of health dangers of atomic weapons

• Britney Spears’ mom says manager controlled the singer

• Ground control to Dwayne Polee Jr.

• Argentina stars to take stage

• AP WOMEN’S TOP 25

• Report: Heat set to trade O’Neal

• Marchant is feeling rather presidential

• RESULTS, SCHEDULE

• Trojans expect to sign at least 17 high school players

• Packers’ McCarthy gets a new contract

• NBC said to be in deal to air ‘09 skating worlds

• Clemens, under oath, talks to Congress

• Taking the job from dad is nothing new

• Hackett is sore, Johnson’s ready

• USC, Coliseum close to a deal

• Mexico’s team feels at home in the U.S.

• CLIPPERS TONIGHT

• Kemp is happy cellphone never rang with news of a trade

• Rutgers pulls off upset of No. 1 Connecticut

• Eli Drive has a nice ring to it

• Gasol’s fresh start is pretty fab

• Mbah a Moute will be missed in Washington

• AP MEN’S TOP 25

• Football commits

• Mata-Real plays fair, even when life doesn’t

• Patriots not only big losers

• Vitale’s throat is cleared for return to the air

• Cavaliers down Celtics again

• Ducks go on offense to end skid

• Boys’ basketball top 25 rankings

• Crespi’s Prince changes his mind and will sign with UCLA

• Kings defeat Rangers on the big stage, 4-2

• Face of toughness

• Girls’ basketball

• Scott has arrived at signature moment

• Gasol’s debut is a beaut

• Lakers’ bandwagon has new guy in driver’s seat

• Hopping off the bunny trail

• Who ya calling a lightweight?

• Settlement in insider trade case

• BHP sweetens Rio bid

• Maguire Properties’ loss widens

• Vytorin puts a CEO in a pinch

• MYSPACE-OPENS-SITE-UP

• Retail sales off to dreary start in ‘08

• Fourth of U.S. flights miss arrival time

• 32% of U.S. directors say CEOs are overpaid

• GMAC red ink hits $742 million

• latimes.com/business

• Yahoo bid pits 2 titans in lobbying war

• Toyota profit rises 7.5%

• Playing to Latino audiences

• Ads spur urge for drugs

• Stocks drop sharply in early trading

• BP net jumps 53% in quarter

• Disney profits from cable

• Covering ground in global markets

• Microsoft strives for smart ad placement

• Game firm THQ’s earnings drop 75%

• Salutes for appealing to the ‘grown-up’ set

• Horoscope: Feb. 6

• Obama song taps the Web’s energy

• These vets are moved to action

• A tough passage to get in tune

• Between the lines of a writer’s life

• Ledisi is found at last

• Zing went the piano

• Not the same old system, folks

• The roots of black America

• He’s been piecing this one together for years

• ‘Cloverfield’ has nothing to lose

• Bride-to-be has no one to please but herself

• Calendar’s Calendar

• Rickie Lee Jones is unpredictably good

• Mom should report drug tip from child to school officials

• Recipe: Custard for German chocolate cake

• Recipe: German chocolate cake as cookies

• Recipe: Pasta with goat cheese, radicchio, kale and pine nuts

• 2006 Clape Le Vin des Amis

• Got $5? It’s a kitchen miracle, keep the change

• Recipe: German chocolate cake as crepes

• Recipe: German chocolate cake as brownies

• Restaurant Omakase

• Recipe: The Foundry on Melrose chopped salad

• Recipe: Grilled radicchio and romaine chopped salad

• Pino Gris: Bring on the zingy freshness

• With a citrus twist

• Recipe: German’s sweet chocolate cake

• Recipe: German chocolate cake as pudding

• Din Tai Fung: information

• Recipe: Daikon and grilled chicken chopped salad

• Oysters how you like ‘em

• Saigon savoir faire

• Gris puts some flash in the glass

• Chop, chop, chop – salad!

• More dumplings behind door No. 2

• German chocolate: More than just a cake

• A new era of Vietnamese restaurants

• Breaking down the votes

• No common ground in Harlem

• With no losers, the fight goes on

• Tornadoes kill at least 22 in four Southern states

• CIA chief confirms use of waterboarding

• Cold yet caucusing, they feel the zeal

• An underdog no longer

• Clinton’s hometown is proud but divided

• WST–OregonCoastalCoh

• Clinton admits she is in for long fight

• Overhaul of guest-worker program set

• The climate may be right for a warming bill

• Southern states keep Huckabee’s bid alive

• At one quiet Georgia church, the world intrudes

• Clinton, Obama both claim Democratic victories

• Grand jury can’t get abortion files

• McCain wins California, eight other states

• ‘He’s made his mark’

• WASHINGTON, D.C.

• Huge stakes shape Super Tuesday

• Billions and billions dig a deeper hole

• Benazir deserves better

• Voting counts again

• The good generation gap

• Good neighbor policy

• A Net gain

• They are what they don’t eat

• AT LATIMES.COM/OPINION

• Iraq works to clean up national police

• Israel kills nine militants day after suicide bombing

• Troubled Afghan region pins hopes on Marines

• Chad rebels agree to a cease-fire

• U.S. raid on home leaves three civilians dead

• China softens rules on video-sharing websites

• Lebanese ayatollah offers advice for ‘modern Shiites’

• KENYA

• Mexico figure says he wasn’t a spy