A lawyer for the Oxnard middle school student charged with killing gay classmate Lawrence “Larry” King said today that he wants to get the case in front of a jury quickly now that a Ventura County judge has turned down his request to move it to juvenile court.
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A congressional district that includes poor farming towns west of Fresno ranked dead last in a new study that examines quality of life across the nation.
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As the reigning king of mega-mall development in Los Angeles, Rick Caruso is no stranger to adversity.
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A fire has reached as close as 2 miles to populated areas of Goleta today after burning through 200 to 300 acres in Los Padres National Forest since Tuesday evening, authorities said.
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Jerry Worthy is as much a product of this city as the oil pulled from its ground.
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Ann Barnett says she’s always tried to do the right thing, whether for her church, her five children, her husband of 31 years or the people she serves as Kern County’s elected clerk and auditor-controller.
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Kern County Clerk Ann Barnett has announced that her office will stop performing all weddings a few days before June 17, the date that same-sex couples can legally apply for marriage licenses.
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Saturday’s nuptials at a Camarillo Baptist church had the usual trappings: flowers, an emotional ceremony and a lovely bride in antique silk.
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Ventura County voters on Tuesday will be asked to choose from a host of candidates running in federal, state and local races, to weigh in on development measures in Thousand Oaks and Santa Paula and to decide in an unusually hard-fought battle for a judgeship.
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