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March 7, 2010 - 1:00 am

As constructiuon work dries up hundreds of members of the Carpenter's Union #1977 wait for jobs. Three jobs were offered this week.

City seeks development ideas for pocket of Symphony Park

By Eli Segall / RJ

July 9, 2025 - 2:26 pm

The 61-acre former railyard is largely built out.

Metro sued for release of immigration enforcement records at county jail

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

July 9, 2025 - 3:09 pm

The Metropolitan Police Department has been sued in an effort to compel it to release public records related to the expanded federal immigration enforcement at the county jail.

Ritz Crackers are being recalled nationwide for this life-threatening reason — here’s what to know

By Nathan Hutsenpiller Parade

July 9, 2025 - 11:28 am

Mondelēz Global LLC announced a voluntary recall of four carton sizes of Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches. The affected products were made in the U.S. and sold nationwide.

Harrowing stories of rescue emerge from Texas floods as crews search for over 160 reported missing

By Sean Murphy, Nadia Lathan and John Seewer The Associated Press

July 9, 2025 - 10:58 am

Public officials in the area have come under repeated criticism amid questions about why widespread warnings were not sounded and more preparations were not made ahead of the flooding.

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US having its worst year for measles in more than 3 decades

By Devi Shastri The Associated Press

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Cole’s French Dip is seen in this photo. (AMG-Parade)

Oldest restaurant in LA permanently closing after 117 years

Richard Chachowski AMG-Parade

July 9, 2025 - 9:26 am

Originally opening its doors to the public in 1908, Cole’s French Dip is closing its doors after 117 years.

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New Mexico flash flooding kills 3 in a mountain village

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Not ‘forgotten’: Plan aims to help veterans of Nevada test site get compensation

By Jessica Hill / RJ

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