California Family Law News
- Defense questions prosecution money for witnesses in Anna Nicole trial Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:17AMProsecutors in the Anna Nicole Smith drug trial paid rent, utilities and moving expenses so a key witness could testify this week, according to testimony Wednesday.
- Warden: Overfeeding may have exacerbated Alta Sierra deer attack Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:15AMDeer don't exactly strike fear into the hearts of many residents in the foothills, where bear and cougars are known to roam. But after an attack on an Alta Sierra resident last weekend, people may want to move deer up a few notches on the fearsome fauna list.
- City votes to OK caregiver law Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:11AMPeople paid to provide domestic or personal services to seniors, including housework, grocery shopping and bathing, will have to undergo a background check in order to care for a senior — even a relative — under a new regulation the American Canyon City Council preliminarily approved Tuesday.
- 'Terriers'/'Hellcats': Like 'em? Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:43AMKen Tucker weighs in on early fall premieres of scruffy detectives on FX, and plucky cheerleaders on the CW
- For the week of Aug. 27, 2010 Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:31AMFrank P. Scott was born in Lawton, Okla. and was a resident of Cherry Valley for 53 years. He went to meet his Savior and Lord on April 21, 2010. He has been under the care of Cherry Valley Health Care for the past two years, and more recently under hospice care of the Visiting Nurses Association.
- Police raise $2,250 for Special Olympics Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:23AMBeaumont Police officers helped raise more than $2,250 over three nights at Applebee’s for Special Olympics of Southern California.
- Fort Myers golfer's second ace in 18 months stirs friendly razzing Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:01PMWhere: Timbergate Golf Course, Edinburgh, Ind., No. 8, 165 yards, 5-rescue
- Budget +70: Going The Distance? Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:55PMNo one involved in crafting a new spending plan for state government will say so, but it's starting to feel safe to assume that the 2010 impasse will end up being the longest fiscal fight in California history -- not … Continue reading »
- Views of Health Care Economics From a C.E.O. Named Bush Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:53PMJonathan Bush, nephew of one former president and cousin of another, built a small medical practice into a national enterprise with nearly 1,200 employees.
- Retiring Twin Cities chief goes out in style on last day Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:23PMRetiring Twin Cities Police Chief Phil Green made quite an impression on his last day in uniform.
- Immigrants Of The Week: Giovanni Segura And Stephen Zack Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:21PMOur Immigrant of the Day is Giovanni Segura, originally from Mexico and now living in Bell Gardens, California. Segura, the WBA junior flyweight (108 pounds) champion, pummeled WBO king I van Calderon , on his home turf on Saturday night in Puerto Rico. Segura scored a knockout in the eighth round.
- What about Google’s sex ads? Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:12PMLast week, the online classified bulletin board Craigslist replaced the link to the fabled "Adult Services" section on its homepage with a black "censored" box. It was Craigslist's way, apparently, of saying it was doing away with the ads for good after anti-trafficking advocates and law enforcement agencies had repeatedly assailed the company for maintaining [... ]
- Cross-border Kidnappings Down Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:09PMCross-border kidnappings by Mexican drug gangs in Southern California have dropped sharply this year, authorities say. The FBI reports there have been 13 in the current federal fiscal year, which ends Sept. 30, the San Diego Union-Tribune said.
- Nadine Coyle's family bar being run illegally? Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:00AMNadine Coyle’s family’s bar is believed to be operating illegally.
- State News: Ohio, Florida Take Advantage Of Federal Health Funds; Mass. Psychiatrists Win Court Case Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:27AMThe Columbus Dispatch: "Gov. Ted Strickland's administration announced today that nearly $200 million in recently freed up state funds will go to Ohio hospitals, community mental health services, and a program which provides medication to low-income residents with HIV/AIDS. ... The state money became available after Congress agreed to continue paying a higher share of the cost of state Medicaid ...
- Nadine Coyle - Nadine Coyles Bar Woes Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:19AMNadine Coyle's family's bar is believed to be operating illegally.The Girls Aloud singer's father Niall - who runs Nadine's Irish Mist on Sunset Beach - has...
- Music and other mysteries of Kohl Mansion Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:43AMThe life of Charles Frederick (“Freddie”) Kohl, the man who commissioned the building of Kohl mansion, was turbulent and ultimately tragic.
- Debate stirs over whether hydrogen sulfide poses a serious threat Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:53AMAZTEC — No one was in sight the cold, winter day that Shirley "Sugar" McNall went out to get the newspaper and nearly fainted for no apparent reason.
- Diabetes now tops Vietnam veterans’ claims Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:50AMRALEIGH, N.C.—By his own reckoning, a Navy electrician spent just eight hours in Vietnam, during a layover on his flight back to the U.S. in 1966. He bought some cigarettes and snapped a few photos.
- Kennewick court reporter decides to pen her own novel Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:37AMKENNEWICK -- Renee Munoz describes herself as a voracious reader.The average 320-page novel she c
- Egg producers fear cage-free movement Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:01AMEgg producers fear cage-free movement
- More want to join 9/11 suit Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:51AMBy BRUCE GOLDING of the New York Post Click here for New York Post article. A dozen sickened Ground Zero workers — including several out-of-state firefighters — are asking a judge to let them join a pending $712.5 million settlement with the city. The claimants say in court papers that they missed an April 12 eligibility deadline [...]
- GOP's Speaker-in-waiting Boehner a tan fan Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:51AMJohn Boehner could walk down most American streets without turning a head.
- For US Muslims, a 9/11 anniversary like no other Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:48AMNEW YORK (AP) — American Muslims are boosting security at mosques, seeking help from leaders of other faiths and airing ads underscoring their loyalty to the United States — all ahead of a 9/11 anniversary they fear could bring more trouble for their communities.
- Speaker-in-waiting Boehner balances GOP factions Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:47AMJohn Boehner has left little doubt that the president and other Democrats will face fierce resistance in the House if he is speaker, starting with a push to dismantle Obama's hard-fought health care law. John Boehner - Republican - Democratic Party - Barack Obama - Health care
- Speaker-in-waiting Boehner balances GOP factions Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:14AMJohn Boehner could walk down most American streets without turning a head. But the perpetually tanned, chain-smoking Ohioan might be the next House speaker and a huge force in national politics, trying to manage an increasingly libertarian-leaning Republican caucus while leading the opposition to President Barack Obama's policies.
- OFWs at peace with RP money remittance provider Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:24AMMANY overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) would agree that peace of mind -- most of all when it comes to their family's welfare -- is priceless. read more
- The Magazine interview | Harold Tivol is a KC gem Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:03AMHarold Tivol is the face, thanks to a highly popular TV and billboard ad campaign, of his family’s jewelry store stores. Tivol the business turns 100 this year, and Harold Tivol turns 87 this month. He sold the company to his daughter Cathy but he still works for the firm as chairman.
- ‘Goodfellas’ graduate Christopher Serrone reflects on role in Scorsese classic, its impact on his life Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:01AMIt’s difficult to maintain an upward trajectory in the acting business when your first job is a pivotal role in a Martin Scorsese film. The 1990 mob film “Goodfellas” catapulted Christopher Serrone to fame when he was just 12. Serrone, who recently moved to Vancouver, has struggled over the past 20 years to replicate that initial success. With a new movie out in November and other television and ...
- Economy the Main Focus of Senate Debate Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:23AMMORAGA, Calif. (AP) _ After a summer of firing campaign shots from afar, Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer and Republican challenger Carly Fiorina met on the same stage for the first time Wednesday over who best represents California’s economic interests for the next six years. During the hourlong debate in which both women exchanged feisty jabs, [...]
- Economy Tops 1st Boxer, Fiorina Senate Debate Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:14AMAfter a summer of firing campaign shots from afar, Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer and Republican challenger Carly Fiorina met on the same stage for the first time Wednesday over who best represents California's economic interests for the next six years.
- McCourt's memory fuzzy at divorce trial Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:07AMFrank McCourt had trouble recalling some details involving his purchase of a professional baseball team, but he was certain of one thing: he's the sole owner.
- French railway faces criticism in US for WWII role Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:57AMThe French national railway's hope to bid on the first high-speed tracks in the United States is running into resistance from Holocaust survivors because of the company's role in transporting Jews to Nazi death camps. United States - World War II - Holocaust - Extermination camp - Jews
- LILLIAN BUDDENHAGEN FRYKHOLM Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:50AMLillian Buddenhagen Frykholm died August 3, 2010 at the Avoca Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Avoca, IA. She was 89. Lillian was born October 29, 1920 in Callicoon, NY to Herman and Edna (Krantz) Buddenhagen.
- Boxer, Fiorina Square Off in First Debate Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:39AMCalifornia Senate Candidates Exchanged Feisty Jabs During Hourlong Debate
- Jenonne Shaffer Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:37AMCULVER CITY, CALIF. — Jenonne Shaffer, 74, of Culver City, Calif., passed away July 29, 2010, at the Marina Del Rey Hospital in Los Angeles, Calif.
- Figures show fewer children remain in foster care Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:54PMNEW YORK - The number of U.S. children in foster care has dropped 8 percent in just one year, and more than 20 percent in the past decade, according to new federal figures underscoring the impact of widespread reforms.The drop, hailed by child-welfare advo...
- Many fewer kids in foster care Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:31PMThe number of U.S. children in foster care has dropped 8 percent in just one year, and more than 20 percent in the past decade, according to new federal figures underscoring the impact of widespread reforms.The drop, hailed by child-welfare advocates, is due largely to a shift in the policies and practices of state and county child welfare agencies. Many have been shortening stays in foster care ...
- New data show fewer kids in foster care Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:24PMThe number of U.S. children in foster care has dropped 8 percent in just one year, and more than 20 percent in the past decade, according to new federal figures underscoring the impact of widespread reforms.
- Federal judge denies appeal for death row inmate Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:16PMA federal judge on Tuesday denied an appeal by death row inmate Cal Coburn Brown, who is scheduled to be executed this month, and state officials continued preparations to carry out his sentence.
- Governor signs tasting bill, vetoes education bill Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:31AMSaturday update Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill this week supported by local winemakers, but vetoed another aimed at class sizes. One bill, by state Sen. Patricia Wiggins, D–Santa Rosa, allows winemakers to offer bottled wine to guests at winemaker dinners.
- Friends Share a Love for Painting Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:24AMThe Community Room of the Aurora Town Public Library is currently home to an exhibition of watercolor paintings by two longtime East Aurorans. Phyllis Gardner and Barbara Booi are not just fellow artists, they’re good friends and, in recent years, teacher and student.
- Letters: Alden’s ‘great day’ Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:43AMFriday August 27, 2010 Great Day for America? Alden Graves is at it again. He demeans those who do not agree with his liberal/progressive agenda. He describes those who are for traditional marriage ideological dinosaurs. He calls them self-righteous and accuses them of prejudice. In another of his "enlightening" articles he refers to Sarah Palin’s family as being lame.
- Letters: Alden’s ‘great day’ Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:41AMGreat Day for America? Alden Graves is at it again. He demeans those who do not agree with his liberal/progressive agenda. He describes those who are for traditional marriage ideological dinosaurs. He calls them self-righteous and accuses them of prejudice.
- Nicol family thanks community for support Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:21AMWe would like to thank everyone in our community and the surrounding towns of New Hampshire and Massachusetts for their support to our family over the past weeks.
- No budget, but molesters, guns, motorcycles, campaign reform all come to votes before deadline Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:18AMSACRAMENTO - On the final day of the Legislature's regular session, lawmakers rushed through hundreds of bills late Monday in an attempt to adjourn the session before Tuesday's deadline.
- Diabetes now tops Vietnam vets' claims -- other diseases may now be connected to Agent Orange Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:43PMRALEIGH, N.C. -- By his own reckoning, a Navy electrician spent just eight hours in Vietnam, during a layover on his flight back to the U.S. in 1966. He bought some cigarettes and snapped a few photos. The jaunt didn't...
- Diabetes now tops Vietnam vets' claims Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:36PMRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — By his own reckoning, a Navy electrician spent just eight hours in Vietnam, during a layover on his flight back to the U.S. in 1966. He bought some cigarettes and snapped a few photos.
- Children raised by gay couples show good progress through school Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:31PMStanford researcher uses social science to shed light on public debate over family values.
- Divorce trial opens with Dodgers team on the line Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:27PM(AP:LOS ANGELES) A divorce battle that could determine who owns the Los Angeles Dodgers began Monday with attorneys for ex-team CEO Jamie McCourt arguing she was deceived about a marital agreement by her estranged husband, Frank McCourt.