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Thomas Saenz

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    April 24, 2012

    Teflon Sheriff Lee Baca Sued For Blocking Records of Slain Journalist Ruben Salazar

    The death of journalist Ruben Salazar at the hands of an L.A. County Sheriff's deputy in 1970 became a rallying point for the Chicano movement and inspired the first organization for Hispanic journalists in the United States -- CCNMA: Latino Journalists of California, where this reporter serves as a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    The Ivy Restaurant Sued by HIV-Positive Worker Reymundo Martinez

    Updated at the bottom with a response from owner Richard Irving. First posted at 12:21 p.m. Celebrity restaurant The Ivy was sued today for allegedly firing a busboy because he's HIV positive. The Mexican American Legal Defense Fund announced the suit today, saying that the worker was terminated i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Illegal Immigrants Win Right to Gather on Street Corners, Ask for Work (Radical!)

    Looks like illegal immigrants really can hang out on a street corner and whistle at well-proportioned white women ask for work. In fact, the most conservative U.S. Supreme Court in decades says so (sorry John & Ken). The court today denied a petition to overturn a lower-court decision that says Red ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    Grumbling Continues Over Obama Bypass of Villaraigosa Aide

    Yesterday the National Council of La Raza issued a statement expressing approval of a meeting between President Obama and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, which NCLR president Janet Murguía called "a step in the right direction toward immigration reform." The group's previous statement, issued Mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2009

    Morning Sixpack: A News Roundup

    Deputies Shoot Machete Man A young man said to be under the influence of drugs was discovered in a Rosemead back yard by sheriff's deputies. Ernesto Castaneda was shot when he threatened them with a machete and baseball bat. He later died. L.A. TimesMolina Slams Obama on Saenz According to Superviso ... More >>

  • News

    July 19, 2007

    Antonio's Kitchen Cabinet

    A team advises the mayor how to fix troubled high schools. Most haven’t fixed any.

  • News

    December 28, 2006

    Bitch Slapped

    Stripped of his takeover plan, Villaraigosa talks partnership with schools prez Marlene Canter — but this is war

  • News

    November 23, 2006

    Dog Food Caper

    Journalists and City Council cave to iffy lawsuit

  • News

    August 24, 2006

    The Power Agenda

    Why does City Hall deny the truthabout Mayor V’s school plan?

  • News

    August 10, 2006

    Antonio's Black Problem

    Dissing the school board angers Maxine and other allies

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    Bullied by Teachers

    Mayor V’s school plan emerges wounded, but still standing after union assault

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    Antonio's Big Test

    Will teachers give his school plan a passing grade?

  • News

    June 29, 2006

    Antonio's Theory of Relativity

    Can the mayor really claim victory with his compromise school plan?

  • News

    April 20, 2006

    Antonio Accelerated

    The mayor cuts a few corners – and a bothersome election on his school takeover plan

  • News

    April 13, 2006

    The Battle for L.A. Unified

    Antonio, Roy and the UTLA sharpen their swords

  • News

    March 30, 2006

    Question of Stability

    Tough crowd hears Mayor V’s lawyer talk about school-takeover plan

  • News

    March 23, 2006

    Antonio Gets Schooled

    The mayor’s vision of L.A. schools encounters reality

  • News

    August 14, 2003

    Gil's Calling. Who?

    The mayor’s vision of L.A. schools encounters reality

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