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• Anaheim police submit investigation to prosecutors involving LA...

  16-06-2017 23:54
  ANAHEIM The Anaheim Police Department submitted to prosecutors on Friday its investigation involving off-duty Los Angeles Officer Kevin Ferguson, who fired a handgun during a highly-publicized February scuffle with a 13-year-old boy and other teenagers. "More than 90 interviews have been completed, numerous videos have been collected and viewed, and many items of evidence have been submitted and processed," Wyatt said.
  
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• Galaxy coach Curt Onalfo confident in relying on depth at goalkeeping position

  16-06-2017 23:52 via ocregister.com
  
  The Galaxy has survived this season on the “next-man up” philosophy.
  Injuries and suspensions have forced Coach Curt Onalfo to plug in holes throughout the lineup.
  The next position needing reinforcements is goalkeeper. Brian Rowe suffered a groin injury before the club’s June 3 game against D.C. United.That forced Jon Kempin into the starting spot, while Clement Diop was away on international duty.
  Kempin made six saves in the scoreless draw, which just happened to be Kempin&r
  
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•  Bowers Museum’s Anne Shih receives Ellis Island Medal of Honor

  16-06-2017 23:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Signe Keller, Bower Museum Chairman Anne Shih, Bowers Museum Director Dr. Peter KellerFirst Row:Honorable Patricia de Stacy Harrison, Ms. Sherry L Lansing, Dr. Abbas Ardenhall, Dinesh Pilawal
  Second Row:Winn Claybaught, Daniel A. Nigro, ANNE SHIH, Mollie Ann BraciglianoFDNY Chief Daniel A. Nigro;Bowers Museum Chairman Anne ShihMedal Winner Anne Shih enroute to Award Ceremonies
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  Anne Shih, board chairwoman of the Bowers Museum, was honored with the Ellis Island Medal of Hono
  
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• Pirate’s Lair on Tom Sawyer Island reopens at Disneyland

  16-06-2017 23:36 via ocregister.com
  
  Captain Jack Sparrow joins Disneyland visitors on Friday, June 16, for a trip to Pirate’s Lair on Tom Sawyer Island. The island was open for the first time in more than a year due to the Rivers of America being rerouted for the construction of “Star Wars” land. (Photo by Mark Eades, Orange County Register/SCNG)A family crosses the pontoon bridge, sometimes called the “barrel bridge” on Pirate’s Lair on Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland on Friday, June 16, the fi
  
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• Even without Luke Heimlich, Oregon State pitching to test Cal State Fullerton in Saturday’s College World Series opener

  16-06-2017 23:26 via ocregister.com
  
  Cal State Fullerton coach Rick Vanderhook walks to the dugout during team practice in Omaha, Neb., Friday, June 16, 2017. The Titans play Oregon State in the NCAA baseball College World Series on Saturday. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)Cal State Fullerton’s Scott Hurst follows through in the batting cage during team practice in Omaha, Neb., Friday, June 16, 2017. The Titans play Oregon State in the NCAA baseball College World Series on Saturday. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)Cal State Fullerton pitcher Er
  
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• Lonzo Ball thanks his father in letter to Players’ Tribune

  16-06-2017 23:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Lonzo Ball praised his controversial father, LaVar Ball, in a letter to the Players’ Tribune on Friday.
  The Father’s Day tribute addressed why many of the same attributes that have sparked criticism of LaVar in the media have been a positive influence on Lonzo. The former UCLA point guard published the letter two days after a Foot Locker commercial starring Lonzo, among other top prospects for the June 22 NBA draft, poked fun at LaVar.
  Lonzo makes it clear that there is much more to
  
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• French rockers Phoenix bring summer and other delights to the Hollywood Bowl on Thursday

  16-06-2017 22:47 via ocregister.com
  
  Thomas Mars, right, of Phoenix performs at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 15, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Thomas Mars of Phoenix performs at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 15, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)Mac DeMarco performs at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 15, 2017. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)From left, Brian D’Addario and Michael Hall D&rsqu
  
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• A guide to San Clemente’s free summer beach concerts

  16-06-2017 22:27 via ocregister.com
  
  Bass player Dennis Saunders looks spiffy in his tie while performing with the local band Wigs and Ties before a sea of people June 15 in San Clemente’s summer beach concert series at the pier. (Photo by Fred Swegles, Orange County Register/SCNG)Dancers on the sand rock to the beat of the local band Wigs and Ties on June 15 in San Clemente’s summer beach concert series. (Photo by Fred Swegles, Orange County Register/SCNG)While most had their eyes on the concert, some also had their ey
  
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• Gang member gets life in prison for killing innocent bystander during Santa Ana shooting

  16-06-2017 22:18 via ocregister.com
  
  Frank Mendez morns the death of his friend Mario Carlos Hernandez at a memorial shortly after detectives arrested two Santa Ana gang members early Wednesday morning on suspicion of the killing. The shooting happened about 6:30 p.m. on March 12, 2012 in a parking lot of an apartment complex at the corner of North Spurgeon and East 15th streets. (Ken Steinhart, Orange County Register/SCNG)A framed photo collage of 20-year old shooting victim Mario Carlos Hernandez is part of a memorial on the floo
  
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• Kings don’t figure to lose a great deal in the NHL’s expansion draft

  16-06-2017 22:10 via ocregister.com
  
  The Vegas Golden Knights will select one player from each of the NHL’s other 30 teams Wednesday in the expansion draft, leaving the Kings’ new management team perhaps wondering, “Only one? You sure you don’t want to take three or four or five of ours?”
  The Kings have many fine players worth placing on their protected list, including defenseman Drew Doughty, center Anze Kopitar and goaltender Jonathan Quick. They also are saddled with a number of bad contracts, glari
  
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• Anaheim police submit investigation to prosecutors involving LA officer who fired gun, scuffled with teens

  16-06-2017 22:00 via ocregister.com
  
  A still frame from a video appears to show a scuffle between teens and an off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer in Anaheim in February, 2017. At one point, the officer fired his gun, but no one was hurt. The officer was off-duty Los Angeles Officer Kevin Ferguson.A still frame from a video appears to show a scuffle between teens and an off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer in Anaheim in February, 2017. At one point, the officer fired his gun, but no one was hurt. The officer wa
  
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• Boxing: Sergey Kovalev will have his hands full in Andre Ward rematch

  16-06-2017 21:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Andre Ward does not hit that hard, but he is difficult to hit cleanly. Even if you don’t think he beat Sergey Kovalev in November, he was at least close because of that ability to evade the worst a punch has to offer.
  Ward was decked in the second round, but by the second half of the fight he fought like he had figured out Kovalev, and took the decision by a point on all three cards. This newspaper had Kovalev winning by a point, but Ward earned respect here.
  Since he’s such a cerebr
  
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• College World Series team-by-team capsules

  16-06-2017 21:50 via ocregister.com
  
  OMAHA, Neb. — Here is a capsule look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Saturday. (Capsules in order of CWS opening games. Coaches’ records through super regionals):CAL STATE FULLERTON (39-22)
  Coach: Rick Vanderhook (237-125, 5 years at Fullerton and overall).
  Road to Omaha: Won Stanford regional: beat BYU 13-2, beat Stanford 4-1, beat Stanford 4-2. Won Long Beach super regional: lost 3-0 to Long Beach State, beat Long Beach State 12-0, beat Long B
  
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• Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (June 9-16)

  16-06-2017 21:37 via ocregister.com
  
  Health permits are suspended for major violations. Restaurants must remain closed until inspectors determine problems have been fixed.
  La Pachanga Cantina & Grill, 2513 W. Edinger Ave., Santa Ana; insufficient hot water; closed June 15, reopened June 15.
  Pho Time, 4501 W. First St., Santa Ana; cockroach infestation; closed June 15.
  Mini-market at 76 station, 3067 Bristol St., Costa Mesa; rodent infestation; closed June 14, reopened June 14.
  Nekter Juice Bar, 1360 S. Beach Blvd., La Habra; pl
  
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• Newport Beach homebuying jumps 17%: 12 trends to know

  16-06-2017 21:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Despite sky-high prices, homebuying in Newport Beach in 2017’s first three months outpaced a countywide sales advance.
  How did the local residential real estate market start the year? Using CoreLogic data, we compared homebuying patterns from January to March from this year and 2016.
  Here’s 12 things we learned:
  1. Sales in Newport Beach rose as 359 residences sold in the past 12 months vs. 308 a year ago.
  2. That’s a gain of 16.6 percent vs. a 3.5 percent increase countywide.
  
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• Ducks shed contract of defenseman Simon Despres by buying him out

  16-06-2017 20:39 via ocregister.com
  
  The Ducks are expected to buy out the contract of defenseman Simon Despres, whose time with the team was impacted heavily by multiple concussions.
  Signed to a five-year contract extension worth $18.5 million prior to the 2015-16 season, Despres was put on waivers for the purpose of the buyout.  The Ducks will be paying Despres for the next eight seasons but will be on the hook for only one-third of the $15.9 million left on his deal.
  The window for teams buying out players began Friday. Mos
  
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• Orange County hiring pace falls to 7-year low

  16-06-2017 20:13 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange County’s job market is dramatically cooling, with the hiring pace in May falling to a post-recession low.
  New state job statistics show Orange County employers added 3,800 workers in the past 12 months to 1.586 million — a gain of just 0.2 percent. While this employment growth, taken from a poll of employers, is the 82nd consecutive month of year-over-year job creation, this is also the smallest advance in the streak that dates to August 2010.
  Or look at the slowdown this way:
  
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• Corky Carroll: Prevention is the cure for the summertime burns

  16-06-2017 19:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Yes kids, it’s that time of year again. The weather is getting warmer and school is almost out, and soon literally zillions of you will be hitting our local beaches for fun and frolic in the sun and surf.  Yahooo.
  When I was a kid I just couldn’t wait for that final bell to ring on the last day of school so I could get on with what I liked best, surfing all day, every day.
  Today’s little rant is aimed at you, but even more so at your mom and dad or whoever it is that takes
  
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• Anger erupts in London over burned tower’s feared renovation flaws

  16-06-2017 18:36 via ocregister.com
  
  By DANICA KIRKA
  LONDON — Grief over a deadly London high-rise tower fire turned to outrage Friday amid reports that the materials used in a recent renovation of the public housing block may have fueled the inferno.
  Engineering experts have speculated that outside insulation panels installed on the 24-story Grenfell Tower may have helped the fire spread rapidly from one floor to the next. The Guardian newspaper reported Friday that contractors installed a cheaper, less flame-resistant type
  
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• Costa Mesa police investigating whether 2 robberies are related

  16-06-2017 18:07 via ocregister.com
  
  COSTA MESA  Police are investigating whether a pair of robberies late Thursday, June 15, and early Friday, June 16, are related.
  Around 10:35 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to a report of a silent alarm at the La Quinta Inn at 1515 South Coast Drive. A man entered the motel, confronted an employee and demanded money, said Costa Mesa police Sgt. B. Le.
  The robber then said that he had a gun in the waistband of his pants and told employees he would kill them if they didn’t
  
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• Helmut Kohl, chancellor who reunited Germany, dies at 87

  16-06-2017 18:05 via ocregister.com
  
  By GEIR MOULSON
  BERLIN — Helmut Kohl, the physically imposing German chancellor whose reunification of a nation divided by the Cold War put Germany at the heart of a united Europe, has died at 87.
  Kohl’s Christian Democratic Union party posted on Twitter: “We are in sorrow. #RIP #HelmutKohl.”
  The daily newspaper Bild reported that Kohl died Friday at his home in Ludwigshafen.
  Over his 16 years at the country’s helm from 1982 to 1998 — first for West Germany an
  
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• Trump restores some Cuba penalties, rejecting ‘oppressors’

  16-06-2017 17:58 via ocregister.com
  
  In this Dec. 19, 2014 file photo, Javier Yanez stands on his balcony decorated with U.S. and Cuban flags in Old Havana, Cuba. On Friday, June 16, President Donald Trump turned America’s Cuba policy on its second 180-degree spin in three years. Ordinary Cubans are bracing for the worst. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)MIAMI — President Donald Trump declared Friday he was restoring some travel and economic restrictions on Cuba that were lifted as part of the Obama administration’s
  
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• Woman who sent texts urging suicide guilty of manslaughter  

  16-06-2017 17:55 via ocregister.com
  
  By DENISE LAVOIE
  TAUNTON, Mass. — A woman who sent her boyfriend a barrage of text messages urging him to kill himself when they were both teenagers was convicted Friday of involuntary manslaughter.
  Juvenile Court Judge Lawrence Moniz found that Michelle Carter caused the death of Conrad Roy III. Carter cried as the judge explained his reasoning but remained stoic when the verdict was read.
  Sobs broke out throughout the courtroom when the verdict was pronounced.
  The judge ruled that Carter
  
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• Master Gardener: Options for water-wise, easy-care perennials

  16-06-2017 17:35 via ocregister.com
  
  Q: I’m trying to reduce the work and expense of replacing annual border flowers every spring. Can you suggest a water-wise, easy-care perennial that could substitute for the bright yellow and orange marigolds I usually plant?
  A: Although there are a number of possibilities, one of my favorites is the gaillardia, also called blanket flower. They typically grow to about 18 inches tall and wide and produce 2- to 3-inch daisy-like flowers in warm shades of yellow and orange. Flowers are produc
  
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• Sublime with Rome and Dirty Heads’ High and Mighty Festival moves to Village Green Park in Garden Grove

  16-06-2017 17:30 via ocregister.com
  
  A new venue and updated line-up has been announced for the Sublime with Rome and Dirty Heads-curated two-day High & Mighty Festival. Originally, the event was supposed to take place at Oak Canyon Park in Silverado, but it has been moved to a bigger space at Village Greek Park in Garden Grove on Saturday, Aug. 5 and Sunday, Aug. 6.
  In partnership with KLOS 95.5/FM, Orange County-based music festival production company Synergy Global Entertainment (Knotfest/Ohana/Lost Highway), Bill Hardie (Mu
  
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• Burglary suspect hiding in 7-Eleven crashes through ceiling tiles, police say

  16-06-2017 17:28 via ocregister.com
  
  SANTA ANA — A man suspected of burglary who attempted to hide inside a 7-Eleven was arrested late Thursday, June 15, after he crashed through the store’s ceiling tiles, police said.
  Around 11 p.m., officers received a report that a man, whose name was not released, had broken into several apartment units at a complex at 2701 West McFadden Ave., said Santa Ana police Sgt. I. Garcia.
  A short time later, police received a report that the man had entered a nearby 7-Eleven at 2745 W.
  
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• Homeless ‘czar’ Susan Price looks back on first year with Orange County

  16-06-2017 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Susan Price, hired at the end of May 2016 to be the point person in tackling Orange County’s homelessness crisis, jokes that she’s passed her probationary period as a county employee.
  That means Price now has a full year behind her as the county’s director of care coordination. A busy one.
  “It’s a lot,” she said in a recent interview that took place at the newly opened year-round homeless shelter in Anaheim. “I don’t know if it slows down for year
  
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• Amazon buying Whole Foods in $13.7 billion deal

  16-06-2017 16:41 via ocregister.com
  
  Online juggernaut Amazon is buying Whole Foods in a deal valued at about $13.7 billion, a strong move to expand its growing reach into groceries.
  Amazon.com Inc. will pay $42 per share for Whole Foods Market Inc., including debt. That marks an 18 percent premium to Whole Foods’ closing price on Thursday.
  The deal comes a month after Whole Foods announced a board shake-up and cost-cutting plan amid falling sales. The grocery store operator was also under pressure from activist investor Jana
  
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• Things to do in Orange County June 16-22

  16-06-2017 15:00 via ocregister.com
  
  FRIDAY, JUNE 16
  Circus Vargas: This traveling big top circus puts a new spin on its high-energy, music-filled production at Orange County Great Park. See aerial artists, acrobats, clowns and more in steampunk style. Before the show, kids will have the chance to step into the ring and learn circus skills like juggling. After the show, meet and take pictures with the cast. 7:30-9:30 p.m. $22-$72. 6990 Marine Way, Irvine. circusvargas.com
  Don McLean: The singer-songwriter Don McLean known for class
  
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• Bob Saget returns to Irvine with fresh comedy

  16-06-2017 15:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Bob Saget has become a pop culture icon among everyone from baby boomers to millennials. Yet he still blushes when someone calls him on it.
  “It’s weird but my face still gets hot when I hear that I’m a household name – but the old joke is, so is Windex,” Saget said in a recent phone interview.
  The longtime television star and Grammy-nominated standup comedian seems always to have his hands in multiple projects – including writing, directing, Broadway acti
  
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• Fashion File: Flirty, fun and functional are all in the bag this season

  16-06-2017 14:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Over-the-top embellishments – jewels, gems, embroideries, fringe, ruffles and ornate clasps (a throwback to the ’80s excesses, if you ask us) – still rule the day in style circles. Accordingly, design houses are keeping up by creating exquisitely detailed handbags that make for smashing conversation starters. At least there’s one piece in the current trend that speaks loud and clear …
  Lady Dior bags boast a regal pattern, inspired by Christian Dior’s bel
  
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• About 4,000 more U.S. troops to go to Afghanistan

  16-06-2017 09:28 via ocregister.com
  
  By LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS
  WASHINGTON  — The Pentagon will send almost 4,000 additional American forces to Afghanistan, a Trump administration official said Thursday, hoping to break a stalemate in a war that has now passed to a third U.S. commander in chief. The deployment will be the largest of American manpower under Donald Trump’s young presidency.
  The decision by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis could be announced as early as next week, the official said. It follows T
  
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• Movies in theaters June 16-22

  16-06-2017 09:17 via ocregister.com
  
  Film guide for box-office releases and ongoing movies
  From news services
  NEW THIS WEEK
  “The Book of Henry” (PG-13) (for thematic elements and brief strong language) This appealing, quirky tale of a single mother’s loving relationship with her two young sons goes off the rails when it turns into a vigilante thriller. (The New Times) 1 hour, 45 minutes. Grade: **
  “Cars 3” (G) Aging race car Lightning McQueen faces a midlife crisis in a sequel that is fun and dazz
  
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• Loretta Lynch should be called to testify about ‘matter’

  16-06-2017 09:05 via ocregister.com
  
  en. Dianne Feinstein has called for an inquiry into why former Attorney General Loretta Lynch directed then-FBI director James Comey to refer to the Clinton email investigation as a “matter.”
  That’s an encouraging development, as law enforcement should never be a playing field for partisan politics.
  The words that triggered Feinstein’s concern may be just the tip of an iceberg. In his June 8 testimony to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Comey said it gave him
  
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• Unions try to make it harder for local governments to make pension payments

  16-06-2017 09:04 via ocregister.com
  
  As unfunded pension liabilities mount, California’s cities and counties are bracing for the additional contributions they’ll have to make to the California Public Employees’ Retirement System in coming years. Meanwhile, unions representing government workers are trying to limit the fiscal options that counties have to help pay for those higher pension payment requirements.
  Last year, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System board approved a significant reduction
  
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• A ‘win-win-win’ for veterans cemetery

  16-06-2017 09:03 via ocregister.com
  
  The Irvine City Council made the right call last week when it voted 3-2 to go with developer FivePoint’s proposal for a veterans cemetery that offers the best chance for properly honoring our nation’s veterans.
  Or, as Peter Katz, an Army veteran and member of the Orange County Memorial Park Committee, told the council, “The costs are cheaper. The access is easier.”
  The FivePoint proposal, for which the company has volunteered to fund the first phase, is spread across as m
  
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• Reform Board of Equalization but preserve key taxpayer protections

  16-06-2017 09:01 via ocregister.com
  
  The California State Board of Equalization needs to be reformed. The five-member, elected constitutional body is responsible for administration of sales tax, business taxes and fees, state assessed property tax, and hearing income tax cases. A recent audit has uncovered administrative and operational missteps, which have been well documented in the press. I applaud the effort to examine the BOE and believe this is the key to improving managerial oversight of the agency.
  The response from Gov. Je
  
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• Letters: Get over the election

  16-06-2017 09:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Re: “Calls for unity” [News, June 15]: As we reflect on the politically motivated shooting by a man who hated the Republican Party, it is time for everyone to think about the seriousness of the political rhetoric and denial coming from the Democratic Party.
  It is time for the Democratic leaders, liberal activists and Hollywood elites to stop making hateful comments about the Republican leaders and President Trump. This includes Snoop Dogg’s video, Madonna’s comment about
  
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• Coming together to get rehab industry back on track

  16-06-2017 09:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Rehab centers, a get-rich-quick scheme? Sad, but true. As a result of the Affordable Care Act, addiction treatment has become, for some, an opportunity to make money easily and quickly. Enormous amounts of money and resources have poured into a proliferation of treatment centers and sober homes all over the country, with a huge representation in Southern California. These investors believe that with 24 million addicts in the U.S. and only 10 percent accessing care annually, building more beds wi
  
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• California’s attorney general needs to focus on state’s priorities

  16-06-2017 09:01 via ocregister.com
  
  As the Gov. Jerry Brown epoch comes to a close, newly minted Attorney General Xavier Becerra likely has one eye at all times focused on the soon-to-be-vacant governor’s mansion. In this he’s probably like just about every other statewide elected official in California who sees the opportunity to move up the political ladder.
  Close to 80 and term-limited, Brown has been the dominant figure in California Democratic Party politics on and off for nearly a half century. Now that he&rsquo
  
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• Candace Parker, Sparks holds on to beat winless Stars, 80-75

  16-06-2017 08:59 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Candace Parker scored 20 points, Chelsea Gray added 19 and the Sparks held off the winless San Antonio Stars, 80-75, on Thursday night at Staples Center.
  The Sparks led by 22 points in the first half but San Antonio rallied in the third quarter. Moriah Jefferson scored on three straight San Antonio possessions during a 20-2 run and the Stars cut their deficit to 50-48. Jantel Lavender scored six consecutive points for the Sparks and Gray beat the buzzer for a 58-50 lead.
  Nnek
  
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• New Awesomeness CEO to Speak at 8th Annual VidCon

  16-06-2017 07:47
  VidCon , the world's largest online video conference for fans, creatives, and industry professionals, and Awesomeness, the multi-platform media company defining the future of entertainment, announced today that new Awesomeness CEO Jordan Levin will join Brent Weinstein for a Fireside Chat at VidCon on Thursday, June 22 at 2:25 pm on the Industry Keynote Stage. ?Jordan Levin has been a leader in the media industry for his entire career", said VidCon Industry Track editorial director, Jim Louderba
  
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• Villa Park High School Graduation 2017

  16-06-2017 07:44 via ocregister.com
  
  Friends and family helped Villa Park High seniors celebrate their graduation with a commencement ceremony on Thursday, June 15 at Fred Kelly Stadium.
  A Villa Park High School graduating senior acknowledges his family in the crowded stands at Fred Kellly Stadium as the graduation ceremony begins in Orange on Thursday, June 15, 2017. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Orange County Register/SCNG)Villa Park High School graduates toss their caps into the air as their graduation ceremony ends at Fred Kelly St
  
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• Rickie Fowler’s record-tying round highlights first round of U.S. Open

  16-06-2017 07:38 via ocregister.com
  
  ERIN, Wis. — Erin Hills played like a pushover for a U.S. Open.
  Check out the score of Rickie Fowler, who matched the U.S. Open scoring record to par for the opening round with a 7-under 65. Right behind him were 43 other players who broke par, breaking a championship record that had stood for 27 years. Adam Hadwin tied a U.S. Open record with six straight birdies.
  Erin Hills also played like a beast.
  Look no further than Rory McIlroy, the No. 2 player in the world, who didn
  
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• Ricky Nolasco has a rough night in Angels’ loss to Royals

  16-06-2017 06:57 via ocregister.com
  
  Los Angeles Angels right fielder Kole Calhoun, right, jumps over second baseman Danny Espinosa as he tries to catch a ball hit by Kansas City Royals’ Salvador Perez during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Thursday, June 15, 2017, in Anaheim, Calif. Perez singled on the play. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) ORG XMIT: ANS113Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Ricky Nolasco throws during the first inning of the team’s baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Thursday, June 15, 201
  
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• Valencia High School Graduation 2017

  16-06-2017 06:50 via ocregister.com
  
  Senior Tigers celebrated their time at Valencia High School with a graduation ceremony on Thursday, June 15 at Bradford Stadium.
  Friends, Melissa Garcia, left, and Miriam Rocio, right, laugh as a photograph is taken while awaiting their graduation ceremony at Valencia High. (Photo by Michael Kitada, Contributing Photographer)A graduate flashes the peace sign after receiving her diploma. (Photo by Michael Kitada, Contributing Photographer)Janelle Gabriel, left, gets some help with her mortar boar
  
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• Beckman High Graduation 2017

  16-06-2017 06:25 via ocregister.com
  
  Members of Beckman High’s Class of 2017 celebrated the end of their high school careers with a commencement ceremony on Thursday, June 15.
  Graduate Alexander Martinez celebrates after receiving his diploma during the Beckman High graduation at Northrup Stadium in Tustin, CA on Thursday, June 15, 2017. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)Graduates line up to have their names called during commencement ceremonies at Beckman High’s graduation at Northrup Stadium in Tus
  
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• Yorba Linda High School Graduation 2017

  16-06-2017 06:24 via ocregister.com
  
  Friends and family helped Yorba Linda High seniors celebrate their graduation with a commencement ceremony Thursday, June 15 at Shapell Stadium.
  A graduate waves toward the bleachers during Yorba Linda High School’s graduation ceremony at Shapell Stadium in Yorba Linda on Thursday, June 15, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)A graduate gestures with a peace sign toward familiar faces in the crowd during Yorba Linda High School’s graduation ceremony at Shapell St
  
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• Huntington Beach High School Graduation, 2017

  16-06-2017 06:20 via ocregister.com
  
  Cap Sheue Field was ablaze in school colors and Oiler mania as Huntington Beach’s oldest and namesake high school celebrated another class of graduating seniors.
  Graduating seniors wave to their families during the 2017 Huntington Beach High School graduation ceremonies held at Cap Sheue Field in Huntington Beach on Thursday, June 15, 2017. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz, Orange County Register/SCNG)Graduating seniors Tia Giron, left and Maddie White embrace after receiving their diplomas during
  
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• Canyon High School Graduation 2017

  16-06-2017 06:19 via ocregister.com
  
  Canyon High seniors celebrated their futures starting with their graduation on Thursday, June 15 at Fred Kelly Stadium.
  Canyon High’s Senior Class president Kyle Murphy, left, walks towards stage to lead the turning of the tassel as Pasha Eftekharian gives him encouragement during commencement ceremonies at Orange’s Fred Kelly Stadium. (Photo by Cindy Yamanaka, Orange County Register/SCNG)Pasha Eftekharian, 18, is UCI bound and will major in bio med engineering. He cheers on Canyon H
  
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