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The Moviegoer, Aug. 13-19

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TCM Big Screen Classics Presents: “Bonnie and Clyde” 50th Anniversary Director Arthur Penn’s 1967 classic about notorious Depression-era bank robbers, lovers and killers Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow stars Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty at their most beautiful, stylish and, incongruously, vulnerable....

Uber investor sues ex-CEO Travis Kalanick, accusing him of fraud

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Ever since Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick resigned as the company’s chief executive in June, there were rumors that he was plotting his return. On Thursday, Benchmark Capital Partners, one of the earliest investors in the ride-hailing company, filed a lawsuit against Kalanick with the hope of...



Tiny towns and the tangled problem of pensions

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Re “A tiny town’s massive pension trouble,” Aug. 6

To the editor: Your article ably reported on the problem the small city of Loyalton is facing with its unfortunate and expensive withdrawal from CalPERS. But, CalPERS created the problem some 40 years ago and Loyalton is the tip of the spear...

Relief from the high cost of traffic tickets — for some Californians, at least

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The settlement of a lawsuit against Solano County Superior Court this week is good news for Californians of limited means who get ticketed for minor traffic violations in that Northern California county. Under an agreement between public interest groups and the court, people who legitimately cannot...

Whan and how to contract for country services

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To the editor: I agree that AB 1250 is an unworkable plan. It would make it nearly impossible for Los Angeles County to contract out necessary work to nonprofits and health professionals. However, the status quo is unacceptable. (Re “A costly contracting limit,” Editorial, Aug. 6)

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For the Record

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Nuclear weapons: In the Aug. 10 Section A, an article about the challenges of a successful nuclear strike misstated the date the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. It was Aug. 6, 1945, not Aug. 9. Also, the article said the first full-scale demonstration of a thermonuclear weapon...





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