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• 30-year mortgage rates at 4.03% after small increase

  27-04-2017 21:32 via ocregister.com
  
  What’s up with mortgage rates? Jeff Lazerson of Mortgage Grader in Laguna Niguel gives us his take.
  Rate News Summary
  From Freddie Mac’s weekly survey: The 30-year fixed rate broke the 4 percent barrier, rising 6 basis points and landing at 4.03 percent. The 15-year fixed also was up a bit, averaging 3.27 percent, 4 basis points worse than last week’s 3.23 percent.
  The Mortgage Bankers Association reported a 2.7 percent increase in loan application volume from the previous
  
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• Doug Bowers named new CEO of Banc of California in Santa Ana

  27-04-2017 21:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Doug Bowers has been named president and chief executive officer of the troubled Santa Ana-based Banc of California, the company said Thursday.
  Hugh Boyle, who took the interim role after the departure of CEO Steven Sugarman, will return to his role as chief risk officer.
  Bowers previously served as president and CEO of Square 1 Bank, which is based in North Carolina.
  The bank’s hunt for a new CEO started after Sugarman resigned following a Securities and Exchange Commission prob
  
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• Share your family story with the hills community

  27-04-2017 21:13 via ocregister.com
  
  A Tell Your Story event is being sponsored by the Canyon Hills and East Anaheim branches of the Anaheim Public Library. This is a chance to share the special
  This is a chance to share the special stories of your families’ origin.
  Participants are encouraged to choose a picture of some object from their family’s history to be included with a short write-up that tells the story of how they came to America or some other interesting family story.
  Anyone wishing to be part of this fun and
  
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• North Korea’s missile tests creates showdown between Trump and U.S.

  27-04-2017 21:06 via ocregister.com
  
  As North Korea continues to hone its nuclear weapons program and President Donald Trump vows to use U.S. might to pre-empt an attack, experts fear that military action from either side would likely lead to another all-out war on the Korean Peninsula.MILITARY MATCHUP
  The Global Firepower website collates publicly available information about the military capability of different countries. Here is how the United States compares to other key players in the region in terms of warmaking ability across
  
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• Guardians of the Galaxy and Spider-Man Ozobots are on the way

  27-04-2017 20:54
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• Man in critical condition after Fullerton shooting

  27-04-2017 20:53 via ocregister.com
  
  FULLERTON A 24-year-old man was in critical condition after he was shot in downtown Fullerton by a suspect who he believed tried to rob him, police said.
  Shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, two male suspects in a car approached the victim, who was walking near Malden and Santa Fe avenues, Fullerton Lt. Mike Chlebowski said. One suspect exited the car and a struggle ensued. The suspect shot the man, wounding him in the chest.
  One suspect exited the car and a struggle ensued. Th
  
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• Football recruiting: Corona del Mar’s Clyde Moore, Tae Le sizzle with offers

  27-04-2017 20:21 via ocregister.com
  
  Corona del Mar linebacker Clyde Moore (6-2, 220) has been offered by Arizona State, Sea Kings football coach Dan O’Shea reports.
  The junior also holds offers from Colorado, Hawaii and San Jose State, making him a rising class of 2018 recruit to pair with All-County wide out/tight end Tae Le (6-4, 230).
  Le, also a junior, has been offered recently by Columbia. He also has offers from Iowa State,Colorado State, Air Force, Princeton and Yale.
  Please send football recruiting news to Dan A
  
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• Far-right to rally in Berkeley after Coulter talk canceled

  27-04-2017 19:22 via ocregister.com
  
  By JOCELYN GECKER
  BERKELEY, Calif.  — Far-right supporters planned rallies Thursday to denounce what they called an attempt to silence their conservative views after Ann Coulter said she was forced to cancel a speaking event at the University of California, Berkeley amid concerns violence could break out.
  The conservative social and political commentator and writer said she still might “swing by to say hello” to her supporters as police and university officials braced for
  
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• Johnny Depp, dressed as Cpt. Jack Sparrow, surprises visitors at Disneyland

  27-04-2017 18:05 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM Pirates of the Caribbean visitors at Disneyland received an unexpected visitor when they hopped aboard the swashbuckling ride — Johnny Depp.
  The actor made a surprise appearance dressed as the lovable pirate Captain Jack Sparrow Thursday night at the theme park.
  Videos on social media show Depp with a sword in hand on the balcony of the Disneyland Dream Suite, above the Pirates of the Caribbean ride, greeting and interacting with visitors. The screaming crowd yelled &ldqu
  
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• Johnny Depp makes surprise appearance inside ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ ride at Disneyland

  27-04-2017 17:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Riders on Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean got a big surprise Wednesday evening.
  As they rounded the corner into the town square scene, there was Captain Jack Sparrow right by the water’s edge. Actually, it was the star of the “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies, Johnny Depp, all decked out in costume and makeup, surprising those on the ride.
  He stayed in character as people rode by, suggesting in one video that he might have to “abscond” their boat.
  Depp w
  
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• Father suspected of abducting son, 10, from Mission Viejo

  27-04-2017 16:17 via ocregister.com
  
  The OC Sheriff’s Dept. is searching for 10 year old Jaime Huerta, who was picked up by his father, Jaime Zepeda, after school Wednesday, April 26, 2017, but not taken home, violating a court order. (OCSD vis Twitter)The OC Sheriff’s Dept. is searching for 10 year old Jaime Huerta, who was picked up by his father, Jaime Zepeda, after school Wednesday, April 26, 2017, but not taken home, violating a court order. (OCSD vis Twitter)Jaime Zepeda is driving either a ’02 Ford F150 or
  
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• Shoe Palace comes to Westminster Mall

  27-04-2017 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Shoe Palace will open at Westminster Mall this summer. It will be located on the lower level near JCPenney.
  The store sells shoes from Nike, Adidas, Cans, Converse, ASICS, New Balance and UnderArmour.
  Shoe Palace was founded in San Jose in 1993; it has more than 100 locations in eight states. It’s in the spot formerly occupied by The Blues.
  Late last year the mall added three new tenants: an Elite Mattress, Glitter and Mariskitos.
  Glitter, on the upper level near Target, sells ac
  
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• Surprise! Johnny Depp appears as Jack Sparrow on Disney ride

  27-04-2017 15:59
  In this May 23, 2016, file photo, Johnny Depp arrives at the premiere of "Alice Through the Looking Glass" at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. Some visitors to the Pirates of the Caribbean ride at California's Disneyland got a surprise Wednesday, April 26, 2017, when Depp appeared as Captain Jack Sparrow inside the ride.
  
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• Johnny Depp in surprise appearance on Disneyland Pirates Of The Caribbean ride

  27-04-2017 15:59
  Johnny Depp has surprised theme park fans by popping up in character as Captain Jack Sparrow on the Pirates Of The Caribbean ride at Disneyland in California. In videos shared online, the Hollywood star can be seen in full costume waving a sword and shouting to passing visitors in the English accent he uses for his character.
  
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• Woman suspected of DUI after striking, killing pedestrian in Huntington Beach; intersection closed

  27-04-2017 15:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Investigators talk as they finish up on Beach Blvd. north of Edinger Ave. after a pedestrian was killed by a 34-year-old woman suspected of DUI and was arrested in Huntington Beach on Thursday morning. (Photo by KEN STEINHARDT, Orange County Register/SCNG)Tow rig operators hook up to a BMW after investigators finish up on scene after a pedestrian was killed by a 34-year-old woman suspected of DUI and was arrested in Huntington Beach on Thursday morning. (Photo by KEN STEINHARDT, Orange County Re
  
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• Trump says U.S. won’t leave NAFTA — for now

  27-04-2017 14:20 via ocregister.com
  
  By JILL COLVIN
  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he has told the leaders of Mexico and Canada that he will not pull out of the North American Free Trade Agreement at this time, but could still withdraw if he concludes a renegotiated pact is not “a fair deal for all.”
  Trump tweeted early Thursday that he has agreed to remain a partner in the much-discussed trade agreement in calls he received from Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Tru
  
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• Taco Bell to serve a 5-course meal to 32 super fans inside Irvine test kitchen

  27-04-2017 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Taco Bell’s Karen Stefl celebrates her victory during a “cheese off” during a special sneak peek employee preview party Friday for the launch of the new Quesalupa debuting Super Bowl Sunday.Taco Bell CEO Brian Niccol, at right, has a cheese off with Chief Food Innovation Officer Liz Matthews, left, during a special sneak peek employee preview party Friday for the launch of the new Quesalupa debuting Super Bowl Sunday.Chief Marketing Officer Marisa Thalberg said hard-core Taco B
  
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• Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital St Helena Hospital Queen of the Valley...

  27-04-2017 13:33
  SANTA ROSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, a California corporation; ST. HELENA HOSPITAL, a California corporation; QUEEN OF THE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, a California corporation; CENTRAL VALLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL, a California corporation; SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, a California corporation; SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, a California corporation; CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AT MISSION, a California corporation, dba as CHOC at Mission; SADDLEBACK MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, a California corporation; ORANGE COAST MEM
  
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• United raising limit on payments to bumped flyers to $10,000

  27-04-2017 11:28 via ocregister.com
  
  By DAVID KOENIG
  DALLAS — United Airlines says it will raise the limit — to $10,000 — on payments to customers who give up seats on oversold flights and will increase training for employees as it deals with fallout from the video of a passenger being violently dragged from his seat.
  United is also vowing to reduce, but not eliminate, overbooking — the selling of more tickets than there are seats on the plane.
  The airline made the promises Thursday as it released a report d
  
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• Whicker: Oilers’ Adam Larsson too slick for Ducks

  27-04-2017 09:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Oilers defenseman Adam Larsson (6), left, and center Leon Draisaitl (29) celebrate Larsson’s goal in the third period during the Game 1 of the Western Conference Second Round against the Ducks at Honda Center in Anaheim on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Orange County Register/SCNG)Ducks defenseman Cam Fowler (4) tries to control the puck past Oilers defenseman Adam Larsson (6) during the Game 1 of the Western Conference Second Round at Honda Center in Anaheim on Wednesda
  
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• A simple, sweeping tax plan is just what’s needed

  27-04-2017 09:07 via ocregister.com
  
  For generations, Republicans have dreamed of fundamental, sweeping reform to the country’s burdensome and labyrinthine tax code. Under President Trump’s brief, but dramatic, new plan, they just might get it.
  Anchoring the proposal is a 15 percent flat business rate, applicable to everything from small businesses to big corporate concerns, and, on the personal side, a wipeout of itemized deductions except for mortgage interest and charitable giving, in exchange for twice the standard
  
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• Eliminate licensing laws to boost economic opportunity

  27-04-2017 09:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Must you get the government’s permission to work in a legal occupation in America? For an increasing number of people, the answer is yes.
  During the 1950s, only about one in 20 workers were required to have a government license to ply their trades, but now that figure is more like one in three, according to research by Morris M. Kleiner, professor of public policy and labor studies at the University of Minnesota and a recognized expert on occupational licensing.
  Licensing laws are oftentim
  
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• Riverbed homeless ask supervisors for portable bathrooms, showers

  27-04-2017 08:47
  Arnold Campos sets up camp along the property of Angel Stadium in Anaheim in February after OC Public Works announced all Santa Ana Riverbed residents must vacate the eastern side of the river. More than a dozen homeless people living on the banks of the Santa Ana River - and advocates supporting them - pleaded with the Orange County Board of Supervisors to bring portable bathrooms and showers to the riverbed encampment, saying people there are suffering because they lack access to basic ameniti
  
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• Whicker: Adam Larsson’s offensive breakout helps Oilers beat Ducks in Game 1

  27-04-2017 07:54 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM – Adam Larsson, acquired by Edmonton in the off-season to bolster its defense, expanded his role Wednesday night.
  Because of that, the Oilers grabbed a 1-0 lead in the best-of-7 Western Conference semifinals over the Ducks.
  Larsson put Edmonton ahead, 3-1, but then did his best work with 4:40 left. He surged past Cam Fowler and let a shot go wehen he was just going behind the net. It bounced off the skate of Hampus Lindholm and past John Gibson.
  Leon Draisaitl added an empty-net go
  
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• Angels offense awakens in victory over A’s

  27-04-2017 07:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Angels’ Danny Espinosa (3) is greeted by Mike Trout, center, Kole Calhoun, right, and manager Mike Scioscia, left, after he scored on a single by Cameron Maybin during the second inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) ORG XMIT: ANS110ANAHEIM, CA – APRIL 26: Matt Shoemaker #52 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitches against the Oakland Athletics at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April
  
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• Oilers stun Ducks with third-period flurry to take series opener, 5-3

  27-04-2017 07:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Ducks goalie John Gibson (36) blocks a shot by Oilers right wing Zack Kassian (44) during the Game 1 of the Western Conference Second Round at Honda Center in Anaheim on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Orange County Register/SCNG)Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf (15), back, and Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse (25) battle for the puck during the Game 1 of the Western Conference Second Round at Honda Center in Anaheim on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (Photo by Kyusung Gong/Orange County Re
  
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• Dodgers blow three-run lead, lose to Giants in 10th

  27-04-2017 07:32 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Wood throws against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) ORG XMIT: FXPBSan Francisco Giants pitcher Johnny Cueto throws against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) ORG XMIT: FXPB101Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Wood throws against the San Francisco Giants during the sec
  
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• Oilers’ Patrick Maroon has something to prove in series vs. Ducks

  27-04-2017 07:12 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM — The last time Patrick Maroon played a Stanley Cup playoff game at Honda Center, he and the Ducks lost Game 7 of the 2015 Western Conference finals to the Chicago Blackhawks. Maroon shed a tear or two on that emotional May 30 night, after the Ducks had squandered a 3-2 series lead.
  Maroon returned Wednesday, with a new team and a new mission:Make the Ducks pay.
  The Ducks dealt him to the Edmonton Oilers on Feb. 29, 2016, for Martin Gernat and a fourth-round draft pick, who tu
  
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• 2017 NFL draft: Here’s everything you need to know

  27-04-2017 06:59 via ocregister.com
  
  KEY FACTS
  When: Thursday through Saturday
  Where: Philadelphia, in a temporary theater constructed outside the famous steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
  How to watch: ESPN and NFL Network. Also streaming: NFL.com, NFL Now and Watch ESPN
  SCHEDULE
  Round 1: Thursday, 5 p.m.
  Rounds 2-3: Friday, 4 p.m.
  Rounds 4-7: Saturday, 9 a.m.
  Note: Teams get 10 minutes to make their selection in the first round, seven minutes in Round 2 and five minutes in Rounds 3-6 and just four minutes in Round 7.
  CO
  
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• White House: Trump says U.S. will not withdraw from NAFTA

  27-04-2017 06:26 via ocregister.com
  
  By JILL COLVIN
  WASHINGTON  — President Donald Trump on Wednesday told the leaders of Mexico and Canada that he will not pull out of the North American Free Trade Agreement, just hours after administration officials said he was considering a draft executive order to do just that.
  The White House made the surprise announcement in a read-out of calls between Trump, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
  “President Trump agreed not to termin
  
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• Santa Ana police searching for suspect in Metro PCS store robbery

  27-04-2017 06:12 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — Detectives are asking for help Wednesday identifying a suspect who robbed a Santa Ana mobile phone store last week.
  The suspect entered a Metro PCS store on McFadden Avenue near Fairview Street, at 7:45 p.m. Saturday, April 22, through the front door and pointed a handgun at an employee, demanding money, according to a statement by the Santa Police Department.
  The employee handed over an undisclosed amount of cash. The suspect then left the scene and headed westbound on Mc
  
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• Ducks Notes: Many board meetings scheduled between Ducks, Oilers

  27-04-2017 06:10 via ocregister.com
  
  ANAHEIM – The Ducks and Oilers are already planning to gather for many board meetings over the next two weeks.
  Two teams that have their fair share of bulk will be colliding with each other throughout the course of the best-of-7 Stanley Cup playoff second-round series. Physical play has already called a key component in a battle that began with Game 1 on Wednesday night.
  The Ducks have long played the role of the heavy, dating to Randy Carlyle’s first stint as coach. And they often d
  
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• Servite improves playoff chances with sweep of Orange Lutheran

  27-04-2017 05:58 via ocregister.com
  
  ORANGE – The Servite boys volleyball team took a big step toward solidifying its playoff status Wednesday
  Led by Garrett Halsey’s 18 kills, the Friars swept host Orange Lutheran, 27-25, 29-27, 25-19.
  With one game remaining in the regular season, the Friars clinched a .500 or better record and moved to 6-3 in the Trinity League.
  “It puts us in a position to play for second (in the Trinity League) on Tuesday,” Servite coach Matt Marrujo said. “It also puts us above .
  
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• Track and field athletes from Irvine shine at Orange County Championships

  27-04-2017 05:53 via ocregister.com
  
  Woodbridge and Northwood High girls track and field athletes continued to shine last weekend.
  But it wasn’t just the Warrior and Northwood girls that stood out at the Orange County Championships at Mission Viejo High.
  Woodbridge High’s boys team and members of the Irvine and University girls and Northwood boys squads also starred at the prestigious meet.
  The Woodbridge girls team stood out most.
  The Warriors finished second in the varsity team standings with 67 points. Santa Margarit
  
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• Riekenberg named boys basketball coach at La Habra

  27-04-2017 05:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Aaron Riekenberg on Wednesday was named boys basketball coach at La Habra.
  Riekenberg, 34, has been an assistant coach at Buena Park. He was interim head coach there for the 2015-16 season in which Buena Park advanced to the semifinals in the CIF-Southern Section Division 3AA playoffs.
  At La Habra Riekenberg replaces Dave Ploog who resigned to create more family time.
  Riekenberg will be a full-time faculty member at La Habra in the 2017-18 school year.
  La Habra was 11-16 overall  and 5-5 in
  
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• Aliso Niguel boys hold off upstart Laguna Hills

  27-04-2017 05:49 via ocregister.com
  
  Aliso Niguel’s boys swimming team wanted to build momentum for the South Coast League finals. Laguna Hills’ boys are aiming for the Sea View League finals but also craved to show they’re on the rise.
  The South County neighbors had plenty of motivation to race Wednesday, and a tight CIF-SS Division 1 nonleague meet followed.
  Up-and-coming Sean Slusiewicz led a sweep in the 100-yard breaststroke to break a tie and help push visiting Aliso Niguel past Laguna Hills, 87-83.
  Slusiewi
  
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• Troy pulls off thrilling finish for comeback win over Fullerton

  27-04-2017 05:34 via ocregister.com
  
  Troy’s Ian Ramirez jumped over Fullerton catcher Nathan Chong to score a run and give Troy a victory in the last inning. Troy was playing Fullerton High School in baseball at Troy High School in Fullerton, CA on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. (Photo by Bill Alkofer,Orange County Register/SCNG)Troy’s Ian Ramirez jumped over Fullerton catcher Nathan Chong to score a run and give Troy a victory in the last inning. Troy was playing Fullerton High School in baseball at Troy High School in Ful
  
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• Dodgers Notes: Julio Urias ready for his 2017 opening day

  27-04-2017 05:04 via ocregister.com
  
  SAN FRANCISCO – The snooze alarm on Julio Urias’ season has finally gone off.
  The Dodgers’ precocious left-hander will make his 2017 major-league debut Thursday at AT&T Park after he spent the first three-plus weeks of the season idling in extended spring training and then making three starts for Triple-A Oklahoma City.
  The delayed debut essentially shaved four big-league starts off of Urias’ workload – if he stays healthy and in the rotation all season (somethi
  
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• Anaheim latest Orange County city to ban marijuana-related businesses

  27-04-2017 04:03
  Anaheim is banning marijuana-related businesses in the city in light of the legalization of recreational pot use. ANAHEIM Orange County's largest city is banning commercial marijuana operations, including the cultivation, manufacturing and distribution of pot for recreational or medical use.
  
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• Job growth to rise in Inland Empire, as it slows in Orange and Los Angeles Counties

  27-04-2017 01:39 via ocregister.com
  
  Payrolls in Orange and Los Angeles counties will continue to expand this year and next, but at a more modest rate than before, while job creation in the Inland Empire soars.
  That’s the prediction of Cal State Fullerton economists in their semi-annual forecast, released today. (TODAY IS THURSDAY. NOTE EMBARGO LIFTS AT 11:59 p.m TONIGHT WEDNESDAY)
  “Orange County is close to full employment,” said Mira Farka, co-author of the survey with Anil Puri. “So any future gains will
  
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• Quick Fix: Roasted Potatoes

  27-04-2017 01:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Roasted potatoes aren’t much work, especially if the spuds are left unpeeled. This foolproof version is from Ina Garten’s newest book, “Cooking for Jeffrey” (Clarkson Potter, $35). Skin-on, yellow-fleshed Yukon Gold potatoes are quickly cut into 1-inch cubes and tossed with garlic, fresh rosemary sprigs, sliced lemons and olive oil. The classic Italian flavor profile is irresistible.Roasting in a 375-degree oven renders potatoes with crisp exteriors along with alluringly
  
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• Police: Suspected killers wore GPS devices

  27-04-2017 01:32
  This combination of undated photos from the Megan's Law website shows suspects, Steven Dean Gordon, 45, left, and Franc Cano, 27, who were arrested on Friday, April 11, 2014, on suspicion of killing four women in Orange County, Calif. Anaheim police said detectives in Santa Ana and Anaheim launched a joint investigation after the naked body of Jarrae Nykkole Estepp, 21, was found in the conveyor belt of a recycling plant last month.
  
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• Mildred García: Remembering a champion of the transformative power of education

  27-04-2017 01:19 via ocregister.com
  
  Mildred García, Cal State Fullerton president. Photo courtesy CSUF 
  The young African American man made the 1,000-mile trek by foot from the segregated south of Louisiana to Chicago in the north, knowing that with every courageous step, his future children might have a better chance at a college degree and the path to upward mobility that comes with it.
  What he didn’t know was that this journey would not only transform his own family’s future, but also the lives and famil
  
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• Facing elimination in Utah, Clippers draw on past triumphs for optimism

  27-04-2017 00:53 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES – Over the years the Clippers have played without their superstars, won games on the road in the postseason and sometimes, like this year, needed to do both.
  So, forgive the Clippers if they’re not quite ready to accept the widely held belief that they’re cooked without Blake Griffin, trailing three games to two in a best-of-7 series against a disciplined and likable Jazz team, heading into a hostile environment.
  “I’m not quitting because we’re goi
  
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• New pizza parlor presses forward in Huntington Beach

  27-04-2017 00:45 via ocregister.com
  
  Liam Forsyth takes a pizza order Thursday, April 20, at the grand opening of the Pizza Press, where about 800 free pies were given away to cutomers. Ryan Carpentier/Courtesy Pizza PressThe newly opened Pizza Press in Huntington Beach allows customers to custom-order, or publish, individualized pies. Ryan Carpentier/Courtesy Pizza PressThe Pizza Press, a make-your-own specialty pizza chain, opened its doors Thursday, April 20, at 150 Fifth St. in Downtown Hungtington Beach. Ryan Carpentier/Courte
  
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• On deck: Dodgers at Giants, Thursday, 12:45 p.m.

  27-04-2017 00:32 via ocregister.com
  
  DODGERS at GIANTS
  When: Thursday, 12:45 p.m.
  TV: SportsNet LA (where available)
  Where: AT&T Park
  THE PITCHERS
  DODGERS LHP JULIO URIAS (2017 MLB debut)
  Vs. Giants: 0-1, 3.68 ERA
  At AT&T Park: 0-1, 3.38 ERA
  Hates to face: Brandon Belt, 2 for 4 (.500), 1 double, 1 home run
  Loves to face: Aaron Hill, 0 for 4, 1 strikeout
  GIANTS LHP MATT MOORE (1-3, 5.87 ERA)
  Vs. Dodgers: 3-2, 4.40 ERA
  At AT&T Park: 5-3, 3.38 ERA
  Hates to face: Yasmani Grandal, 1 for 3 (.333)
  Loves to face: Chase Utley, 0
  
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• Fullerton police looking for man suspected of trying to lure teenage girl into truck

  27-04-2017 00:30 via ocregister.com
  
  Police are looking for a man suspected of trying to lure a teenage girl into his pickup truck as she walked home from school Monday, April 24.
  Investigators also want to know if anyone else has been approached by the man, said Sgt. Jon Radus of the Fullerton Police Department.
  Around 1 p.m. Monday, the 16-year-old was headed home, walking southbound on Richman Avenue just south of Valencia Avenue, not far from Downtown Fullerton, when an unidentified man in a tan 2003 Ford F-150 pickup pull
  
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• Photos — Titans set for Big West tennis tournament

  27-04-2017 00:28 via ocregister.com
  
  CSUF lost, 4-0, against Hawai’i on Sunday. But the Titans take a program-best 18-3 record to the Big West Conference Championship tournament starting Friday.
   
   
  CSUF women’s #1 singles tennis player Alexis Valenzuela slams the ball back to her opponent during her singles match Sunday. (Photo by Greg Andersen, Contributing Photographer)CSUF women’s #2 singles player Camille DeLeon celebrates a point during her doubles match. (Photo by Greg Andersen, Contributing Photo
  
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• Boxing Notes: Leo Santa Cruz gives back to sport via promoting

  27-04-2017 00:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Featherweight world champion Leo Santa Cruz loves boxing, and he’s in love with the idea of helping others realize their dreams. That’s why he is now promoting while he’s still active, with an eye on doing it full-time once he hangs up his gloves.
  Next Tuesday, Santa Cruz will stage his third event overall under his Last Round Promotions banner, but the first that will be televised, when Ivan Redkach (20-2-1, 16 KOs) takes on Argenis Mendez (22-5-1, 23 KOs) in the lightweight m
  
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• Rams’ draft success depends on teamwork of Les Snead, Sean McVay

  27-04-2017 00:21 via ocregister.com
  
  THOUSAND OAKS — Just to be safe, the laptop and its accompanying mouse both were covered with signs that read, “Do Not Touch.” The Rams took no chances in their draft room this week.
  General Manager Les Snead will have his hands on that computer when the NFL draft begins Thursday evening. To his immediate left, Coach Sean McVay will have a seat, although given McVay’s personality, he’s far more likely to pace circles around the room during the seven-round draft.
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