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• Should California tax oil profits? Gas spike hearing sets stage for contentious debate

  29-11-2022 23:47 via ocregister.com
  
  California’s leading energy analysts on Tuesday provided a hazy look at the state’s recent gasoline price crisis while revealing that state regulators are “completely in the dark” surrounding key oil industry data that shapes the Golden State’s increasingly volatile gasoline market.
  The meeting of the California Energy Commission comes amid a push by Gov. Gavin Newsom to levee a new “windfall profits tax” on oil companies, which will be at the center of
  
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• Pac-12 football: As the coaching carousel spins, we offer a Hot Seat breakdown for every school

  29-11-2022 23:46 via ocregister.com
  
  And Stanford makes seven.
  With David Shaw’s departure, announced early Sunday morning, seven Pac-12 schools have changed head coaches since early in the 2021 season.
  Seven schools in 15 months.
  That makes turnover in the SEC look like amateur hour by comparison.
  If you’ll recall, USC (Clay Helton), Washington State (Nick Rolovich) and Washington (Jimmy Lake) all dismissed their head coaches, for various reasons, during the 2021 season. As soon as it ended, Oregon lost Mario Cristobal
  
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• OC trucking firm owner gets prison time for fatal tanker explosion in Corona, tax evasion and COVID-relief fraud

  29-11-2022 23:43 via ocregister.com
  
  A Newport Beach man who owns several Inland Empire-based trucking companies was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for ordering a welder to illegally repair a tanker, resulting in an explosion that killed the worker.
  The sentencing marked the second time that Carl Bradley Johansson was found criminally liable for the death of one of his welders. Johansson, now 64, was also sentenced Tuesday for tax evasion and fraudulently obtaining nearly $1 million in COVID-relief money while out on bond
  
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• Social Distortion reschedules Nov. 29 show at House of Blues Anaheim

  29-11-2022 23:37 via ocregister.com
  
  Orange Country rock band Social Distortion posted on its official Instagram that it would reschedule the first of six nights at House of Blues Anaheim scheduled for Tuesday evening, Nov. 29.
  “Due to an ongoing case of the flu, we regret to inform you that we have to reschedule tonight’s show at the House of Blues Anaheim,” the post read. “Tonight’s show, Nov. 29, will be rescheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Tickets for the show will be honored for the newly sched
  
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• OC Fair 2023: Dwight Yoakam is coming to Pacific Amphitheatre

  29-11-2022 23:32 via ocregister.com
  
  The annual OC Fair is set to return to the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa July 14-Aug. 13, with the Pacific Amphitheater also kicking things off with its 2023 Toyota Summer Concert Series.
  The venue just added its first performer of the 2023 season by announcing the return of country star Dwight Yoakam on July 20. He’s set to take the stage with special guest Asleep at the Wheel.
  Tickets are $35-$75 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 at Ticketmaster.com. Advance purchase
  
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• Gig workers and California voters deserve to have Proposition 22 upheld

  29-11-2022 22:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Two years ago, California voters affirmed what I have long known: Rideshare and delivery drivers prefer the flexibility of being independent contractors rather than the strict rules associated with being employees.
  In November 2020, nearly 60% of California voters cast their ballots in favor of Proposition 22, a ballot measure that protects app-based drivers like me.
  It protects our  work as independent contractors — free to earn where, when and how we want — while also providin
  
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• Chipotle wins along with U.S. soccer team in World Cup

  29-11-2022 22:51 via ocregister.com
  
  Christian Pulisic, the U.S. men’s national soccer team player who scored the winning goal against Iran in the World Cup on Tuesday, has a bowl named after him at Chipotle Mexican Grill.
  Pulisic and team member Weston McKennieare part of what Chipotle called an initiative to support the team. Both are featured in commercials and have “go-to training meals” on the Newport Beach-based chain’s online menu, according to a news release.
  Pulisic’s bowl has chicken, white r
  
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• There is still good in this divided country

  29-11-2022 22:48 via ocregister.com
  
  Politics is a polarizing sport that pits one side against the other, and there is a lot of mudslinging going on, which is tragically amplified by the mainstream media. The current state of the United States is accompanied by a series of negative feelings, including anger, distrust and resentment; yet, with the holiday season here, I can’t help but think of the positive elements of our country. Is there anything good left? Are we not looking hard enough for it?
  The Democratic and Republican
  
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• Black, Mexican families seek restitution for Palm Springs evictions, call them ‘shameful secret’

  29-11-2022 22:44 via ocregister.com
  
  PALM SPRINGS — Hundreds of Black and Mexican families announced the filing of an amended claim Tuesday asserting that the city of Palm Springs caused up to $2 billion in harm to families who were forcibly evicted from the downtown Section 14 neighborhood in the 1950s and 1960s.
  Section 14 — a one-square-mile neighborhood owned by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians — was the primary residential area for people of color from 1930 to 1965. The evictions began in late 1954
  
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• State of the Ducks: Verbeek on what went wrong (a lot) in 1st quarter

  29-11-2022 22:34 via ocregister.com
  
  NASHVILLE –  In his first full season as Ducks general manager, Pat Verbeek figured the team would be at .500 or close to it at this stage. Just past the first-quarter mark, those thoughts/hopes were wildly optimistic with the Ducks occupying last place in the NHL.
  Inevitably when a team struggles the way the Ducks have this season, questions will arise about the future of the coach. Last season, the Ducks exercised the option on the contract of coach Dallas Eakins. Verbeek was asked
  
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• Actor Clarence Gilyard dies; had notable roles in ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Die Hard’

  29-11-2022 21:58 via ocregister.com
  
  NEW YORK — Clarence Gilyard Jr., a popular supporting actor whose credits include the blockbuster films “Die Hard” and “Top Gun” and the hit television series “Matlock” and “Walker, Texas Ranger,” has died at age 66.
  His death was announced this week by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he taught stage and screen acting. Additional details were not immediately available Tuesday.
  “Professor Gilyard was a beacon of light and stre
  
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• USC QB Caleb Williams tries to block out noise amid Heisman buzz

  29-11-2022 21:42 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The past few weeks, USC quarterback Caleb Williams has seen an uptick in text messages from friends and family. Some are congratulatory, others are commenting on all the hype surrounding Williams as a leading candidate for the Heisman Trophy.
  Williams is sure to send an obligatory “thank you” back, then tries to get back to the work at hand for the Trojans.
  “One of the things that we did two weeks ago was block out the noise and that’s what I’ve
  
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• Insomniac’s Skyline Festival finds a new home in Los Angeles’ Exposition Park

  29-11-2022 21:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Insomniac Events announced the return of its two-day techno and house Skyline Festival and it has found a new home in Los Angeles inside Exposition Park.
  Insomniac’s techno-forward brand Factory 93 and house brand Day Trip unite to bring the highly-anticipated, 21-and-older-only event to the area Feb. 25-26, 2023. Though the lineup has yet to be revealed, fans can stay updated via Insomniac, Factory 93 and Day Trip’s various social channels and at Insomniac.com.
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• World Cup: United States advances with 1-0 defeat of Iran

  29-11-2022 19:55 via ocregister.com
  
  DOHA, Qatar — Christian Pulisic scored while crashing headfirst into the goalkeeper in the 38th minute and the United States advanced to the knockout round of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Iran on Tuesday night in a politically charged rematch of their famous meeting a quarter-century ago.
  Pulisic sprawled on the field and was lying in the goal for about three minutes as he received treatment from the U.S. staff. He reentered the game but was replaced at the start of the second half.
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• World Cup roundup: Netherlands, Senegal advance from Group A

  29-11-2022 19:53 via ocregister.com
  
  AL KHOR, Qatar — The Netherlands still has a long way to go to match the “total football” teams of the 1970s, or even the more offensive “Oranje” squads that reached the World Cup final in 2010 and finished third in 2014.
  Still, a 2-0 win over Qatar on Tuesday ensured the Dutch advanced to the round of 16 by finishing first in Group A while the Qataris, who were already eliminated, became the first host to lose all three of its group matches at the World Cup.
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• Orange County boys athlete of the week: Evan Noonan, Dana Hills

  29-11-2022 19:41 via ocregister.com
  
  The Orange County boys athlete of the week:
  Name: Evan Noonan
  School: Dana Hills
  Sport: Cross country
  Year: Sophomore
  Noteworthy: He was the only Orange County athlete to win an individual championship at the CIF State Cross Country Championships on Saturday in Fresno. Noonan finished in 15 minutes, 4.3 seconds in the Division III race. Noonan won the CIF Southern Section Division 3 championship on Nov. 19 and ran a personal-best 14:21.40 to finish first at the South Coast League Finals. He will
  
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• USC men’s basketball opens Pac-12 play grappling with mistakes

  29-11-2022 19:26 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — USC men’s basketball returned from the Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas with two losses in three games and a mixed bag of takeaways.
  Yes, the Trojans lost their last two games but also were within a possession of beating top-25 Tennessee before the game went to overtime, not to mention a close call with Wisconsin. And yes, USC showed improvement offensively compared to the first few games of the season, but still managed to sabotage itself on that side of the court.
  So
  
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• Recipes: Make these breakfast treats for overnight guests

  29-11-2022 19:20 via ocregister.com
  
  The holidays can bring overnight houseguests. Bless their little hearts, they appreciate treats to enhance breakfast, baked goods that can make them feel like they are getting special treatment. These luscious add-ons aren’t necessarily intended as a replacement for protein-based breakfast entrees. They are a delicious way to make the first meal of the day more festive.
  I often rely on fruit-augmented cakes that can be prepared a day or two before guests arrive. A lemon-blackberry Bundt ca
  
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• Which is preferable, legal separation or divorce? Ask the lawyer

  29-11-2022 19:16 via ocregister.com
  
  Q: After 12 years, we are going our separate ways. We have a daughter who we both love, we both work, and we have accumulated certain valuable assets. Is legal separation a better idea than divorce?
  P.H., Del AireA: California allows married couples to legally separate. The objective is an official court order that: (a) confirms you are living apart, leading separate lives, (b) establishes who is responsible for which assets and debts, (c) addresses how child custody will be handled, (d) sets sp
  
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• Government to back mortgages of $1.089 million in California

  29-11-2022 19:15 via ocregister.com
  
  By Jennifer Epstein | Bloomberg
  The federal government plans to back mortgages of more than $1 million, catching up with the dramatic rise in US home prices in recent years.
  The 2023 limit for mortgages on single-family homes in high-cost areas, such as parts of New York and California, will be $1.089 million, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said in a statement Tuesday. That threshold, for loans to be acquired by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, is up from the 2022 limit of $970,800.
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• Monkeypox has been renamed by WHO. Here’s what it’s now called.

  29-11-2022 19:01 via ocregister.com
  
  (CNN) — The World Health Organization announced Monday that “mpox” is now the preferred name for monkeypox.
  “Both names will be used simultaneously for one year while ‘monkeypox’ is phased out,” the organization said.
  The Biden administration said it welcomes the change and that the United States will use the mpox name “from this point forward.”
  Monkeypox was named in 1970, more than a decade after the virus that causes the disease was discov
  
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• How the LA3C music, food and arts festival celebrates diversity and community

  29-11-2022 19:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Penske Media’s inaugural music, food and arts festival LA3C will hit Los Angeles Historic State Park Dec. 10-11 to celebrate the rich artistic melting pot the city is known for.
  The festival will have performances by Megan Thee Stallion, Maluma, Snoop Dogg, Seventeen and Cuco, among others. Even with the lineup only including a small number of Los Angeles-bred artists — which seems puzzling considering the intent to celebrate Angeleno culture — it does reflect L.A. in othe
  
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• ‘Game of Thrones’ Live Concert Experience returns to the Hollywood Bowl in 2023

  29-11-2022 19:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Composer Ramin Djawadi will revive his “Game of Thrones” Live Concert Experience for a single night at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles in May 2023, he announced Tuesday.
  Djawadi, a two-time Emmy Award winner for his work on “Game of Thrones,” originally developed the live show as a way to give fans the thrill of hearing his scores performed by a live orchestra accompanied by visuals from or inspired by the HBO fantasy series.
  From 2017 to 2019 Djawadi toured with the pr
  
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• California Michelin guide adds new affordable LA, OC restaurants to list

  29-11-2022 18:59 via ocregister.com
  
  Michelin Guide judges have added 15 new Bib Gourmand restaurants to their Michelin Guide California selection, highlighting 10 restaurants in L.A. County and one in Orange County, that offer good food at an affordable price in an announcement Tuesday, Nov. 29.
  The full list of additions to Michelin Guide California’s Bib Gourmand list, which included 141 restaurants so far, will be revealed in L.A. next week, along with which restaurants will receive Michelin stars. The other four restaura
  
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• Home prices drop for 3rd straight month as market cools

  29-11-2022 18:56 via ocregister.com
  
  By Lizzie Kane | Bloomberg
  The US housing market pulled back even more in September, with prices slipping 1.2% from a month earlier.
  It was the third straight decline for the seasonally adjusted measure of prices in 20 large US cities, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index.
  The housing market suddenly started to cool this year, driven in part by higher borrowing costs as the Federal Reserve hiked its benchmark rate to tamp down inflation. The more-than-doubling of mortgage rates
  
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• Chipotle Mexican Grill puts Mystery Boxes on sale Thursday, Dec. 1

  29-11-2022 18:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Chipotle Mexican Grill will begin selling an item called Mystery Boxes on Thursday.Boxes will come in two sizes, each containing “new and fan-favorite Chipotle Goods merchandise,” according to a news release. One of those items is Cilantro Soap, which was briefly available last December but sold out in 12 hours.
  A few boxes will contain stainless steel $500 Chipotle gift cards. That promotion will last two days, from 9 a.m. PST on Thursday, Dec. 1 to 9 a.m. PST on Saturday, Dec.
  
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• Chipotle Mexican Grill puts Mystery Boxes on sale for 48 hours

  29-11-2022 18:22 via ocregister.com
  
  Chipotle Mexican Grill will begin selling an item called Mystery Boxes on Thursday.Boxes will come in two sizes, each containing “new and fan-favorite Chipotle Goods merchandise,” according to a news release. One of those items is Cilantro Soap, which was briefly available last December but sold out in 12 hours.
  A few boxes will contain stainless steel $500 Chipotle gift cards.
  The promotion will last two days, from 9 a.m. PST on Thursday, Dec. 1 to 9 a.m. PST on Saturday, Dec. 3.A S
  
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• LA-Orange County have 22 of nation’s 100 priciest housing markets

  29-11-2022 18:08 via ocregister.com
  
  Source: RealtyHop”Survey says” looks at various rankings and scorecards judging geographic locations while noting these grades are best seen as a mix of artful interpretation and data.
  Buzz: Los Angeles and Orange counties are home to 22 of the nation’s 100 priciest ZIP codes for housing.
  Source:My trusty spreadsheet reviewed RealtyHop’s study of 3.64 million 2022 listings through Oct. 19. The report ranked ZIP codes by price, tracking the most expensive neighborhoods in
  
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• See how Teslas have evolved in this Petersen Automotive Museum exhibition

  29-11-2022 18:00 via ocregister.com
  
  The cars inside the latest exhibit at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles don’t have loud engines to rev up and they definitely don’t have gasoline running through them, but they are changing the rules of the road when it comes to fueling up.
  “Whether you’re a fan of Tesla or not, electric vehicles are looking to be the wave of the future and this explores the story of how one company brought them to the broader automotive market and made them not only viab
  
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• Dana Point residents wanting to bury power lines should expect to shoulder the cost

  29-11-2022 17:17 via ocregister.com
  
  Dana Point residents who want unsightly power poles near their homes removed and utility lines run underground will likely need to pay for the work themselves through special assessment districts. Still, they would get support from the city as they go through the process, officials said.
  Recently, a consultant hired to map the city and calculate the cost of a citywide project, estimated it would cost between $310 million and $420 million to pay to underground lines citywide.
  Utility lines drape
  
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• Farm Failures, Part II: How the Angels’ player development system broke and the plan to repair it

  29-11-2022 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  (Note: This is the second of a three-part series examining the causes of the decline of the Angels’ farm system, and what measures they have taken to improve. Part One looked at how the Angels brought players into the system.)Talk to just about anyone who has been in the Angels’ farm system about their processes or facilities or environment, and eventually, the conversation comes around to the Dodgers.
  While the perspective typically comes from mingling with their blue-clad counterp
  
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• Cheap Trick talks new music ahead of Fantasy Springs Casino concert in Indio

  29-11-2022 17:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Now that live music is back, with it comes a string of Cheap Trick concerts.
  It’s something the veteran act has been doing on a consistent basis ever since forming in Rockford, Ill. in 1973. The nearly two years in which touring came to a standstill due to the COVID-19 pandemic didn’t mean founding member Rick Nielsen sat back twiddling his thumbs. An ever-restless sort, Nielsen found plenty to do in trying to avoid being idle.
  “I’ve never been home that much ever,”
  
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• Uneasy calm grips Ukraine as West prepares winter aid

  29-11-2022 16:41 via ocregister.com
  
  By JAMEY KEATEN
  KYIV, Ukraine — An uneasy calm hung over Kyiv on Tuesday as residents of the Ukrainian capital did what they could to prepare for anticipated Russian missile attacks aiming to take out more energy infrastructure as winter sets in.
  To ease that burden, NATO allies made plans to boost provisions of blankets, generators and other basic necessities to ensure Ukraine’s 43 million people can maintain their resolve in the 10th month of fighting against Russia’s invasio
  
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• Proposed Anaheim project would build nearly 500 apartments, grow nature preserve

  29-11-2022 16:17 via ocregister.com
  
  A 103-acre wilderness preserve in Anaheim that the city advertises for its hiking and horseback riding trails could gain additional acres as well as hundreds of new neighbors, if a proposed project goes forward.
  Surrounded by development, the area called Deer Canyon is bordered by Santa Ana Canyon Road and the 91 freeway to the north, a shopping center to the east and existing homes to the west and south.
  Deer Canyon Park Preserve is public land that Anaheim acquired in 1994, but a 76-acre north
  
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• NATO commits to future Ukraine membership, drums up aid

  29-11-2022 16:13 via ocregister.com
  
  By STEPHEN McGRATH, LORNE COOK and ELLEN KNICKMEYER
  BUCHAREST, Romania — NATO allies reaffirmed their commitment to Ukraine on Tuesday saying that the war-torn nation will one day become a member of the world’s largest security alliance, and promising more help — from winter aid to artillery — to help Ukraine’s beleaguered armed forces to fight off Russia.
  The pledges of support in Romania’s capital, Bucharest, came as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken me
  
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• It’s Giving Tuesday! Don’t be a sucker for scammers

  29-11-2022 16:00 via ocregister.com
  
  Cue the violins: This charity wants my money to help homeless veterans. That one needs it for the museum expansion. This other one will buy toys for needy children, or protect the First Amendment, or fund scholarships at my alma mater ….
  Happy Giving Tuesday! Charities are in high gear this time of year — as are scammers hoping to profit by appealing to your better angels. Here’s how to be generous this holiday season without becoming a sucker.
  First, be deliberate. It can be
  
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• The people of China, Iran want freedom

  29-11-2022 15:58 via ocregister.com
  
   
  Protests have broken out across Communist China in response to Xi Jinping’s tyrannical and destructive zero-tolerance approach to COVID-19. Meanwhile, civil unrest has raged across Iran since September following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after her arrest and beating by the thuggish “morality police.” These movements deserve praise and support from the free world.
  The protests in China have been described by the Wall Street Journal as “an unusual show of
  
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• Niles: Where is the competition for Disneyland?

  29-11-2022 15:33 via ocregister.com
  
  If Disneyland’s prices are so high, why don’t more theme park fans just switch to Disney’s competition? Many analysts might ask that question, but I suspect that fans’ answer will be same as it is for consumers of many businesses across the economy.
  What competition?
  Theme park fans have plenty of other choices across Southern California, but none come close to offering the quantity and quality of attractions that appeal across generations that the Disneyland Resort does.
  
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• Frontier Airlines no longer has customer support phone line

  29-11-2022 14:45 via ocregister.com
  
  Frontier Airlines customers will no longer be able to speak on the phone with customer support after the airline removed its phone service in favor of “fully digital communications.”
  The Denver-based airline recently transitioned away from the customer service phone number after its Nov. 15 Investor Day report called one-on-one voice calls “unscalable, inefficient and expensive” and left room for “customer negotiation.”
  Customers now can visit the airline&rsqu
  
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• Lakers fall on Pacers’ buzzer-beater, blowing 17-point 4th-quarter lead

  29-11-2022 07:29 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Despite a disappointing collapse, the Lakers were very, very, very nearly home free.
  They were spared when Indiana’s Myles Turner missed a 27-footer with 5.6 seconds remaining. But the rebounding problems they’ve had all season sprung up again when Tyrese Haliburton managed to grab the miss near the top of the arc, took a few dribbles then whipped the ball to Andrew Nembhard at the perimeter.
  The 22-year-old rookie flushed it true from the 3-point line as tim
  
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• Trade rumor looms over Lakers-Pacers game

  29-11-2022 05:44 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Here’s a story about a trade with the Indiana Pacers.
  No, not that potential trade – though it seems to be on the tip of everyone’s tongue.
  On February, 20, 1997, Darvin Ham was a rookie with the Denver Nuggets. He took a ride on the team bus to the arena in Indianapolis, and when he arrived, he was told his things had been moved to the home locker room of the Pacers. He had been traded for Jerome Allen, a second-year guard.
  It was a harsh introduction
  
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• Mater Dei girls tennis finished season with CIF State SoCal championship

  29-11-2022 04:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Mater Dei’s girls tennis team capped a breakout first season under Coach Debbie Shaffer with a dominating performance earlier this month in the CIF State/USTA SoCal championships at The Claremont Club.
  The Monarchs defeated Palisades, Peninsula and Palos Verdes by a combined score of 20-1 to storm to the title on Nov. 19.
  The eight-school tournament didn’t include San Marino, which defeated Mater Dei for the CIF-SS Open Division, but the Monarchs showed impressive depth.
  In a 6-1 win
  
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• Mater Dei girls tennis dominates CIF State SoCal championships

  29-11-2022 04:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Mater Dei’s girls tennis team capped a breakout first season under Coach Debbie Shaffer with a dominating performance at the CIF State/USTA SoCal championships at The Claremont Club.
  The Monarchs defeated Palisades, Peninsula and Palos Verdes by a combined score of 20-1 to storm to the title on Nov. 19, joining University in 2019 as the only Orange County schools to claim the event.
  The eight-school tournament didn’t include San Marino, which defeated Mater Dei for the CIF-SS Open Di
  
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• Jury says Corona clay company repeatedly violated Clean Water Act

  29-11-2022 03:39 via ocregister.com
  
  After a five-year legal battle, a jury has sided with environmental groups who sued a clay production company in Corona over claims that the business repeatedly violated the Clean Water Act by letting iron-heavy soil and other sediment flow into Temescal Creek. The creek feeds into the Santa Ana River, which eventually reaches the Pacific Ocean in Huntington Beach.
  Family-owned Corona Clay Company is now facing civil penalties that could run to multi-millions of dollars. A judge is expected to s
  
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• Jury says a clay plant in Corona repeatedly violated Clean Water Act

  29-11-2022 03:39 via ocregister.com
  
  After a five-year legal battle, a jury has sided with environmental groups who sued a clay production company in Corona over claims that the business repeatedly violated the Clean Water Act by letting iron-heavy soil and other sediment flow into Temescal Creek. The creek feeds into the Santa Ana River, which eventually reaches the Pacific Ocean in Huntington Beach.
  Family-owned Corona Clay Company is now facing civil penalties that could run to multi-millions of dollars. A judge is expected to s
  
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• Corona Clay Company repeatedly violated Clean Water Act, jury says

  29-11-2022 03:39 via ocregister.com
  
  After a five-year legal battle, a jury has sided with environmental groups who sued a clay production company in Corona over claims that the business repeatedly violated the Clean Water Act by letting iron-heavy soil and other sediment flow into Temescal Creek. The creek feeds into the Santa Ana River, which eventually reaches the Pacific Ocean in Huntington Beach.
  Family-owned Corona Clay Company is now facing civil penalties that could run to multi-millions of dollars. A judge is expected to s
  
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• UC Riverside slow to return Native American artifacts to tribes, audit finds

  29-11-2022 01:45 via ocregister.com
  
  Four schools in the University of California system, including UC Riverside, have repeatedly failed to return sacred Native American artifacts to tribes in a timely manner, according to a new state audit.
  UC system campuses in Riverside, Berkeley, Santa Barbara and San Diego have historically struggled to inventory and repatriate massive Native American collections, according to the 31-page report released this month detailing an audit that began last year.
  “Some campuses have yet to compl
  
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• Clippers’ Ivica Zubac happy to be considered a throwback center

  29-11-2022 01:25 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — Ivica Zubac is somewhat of a throwback to another generation of NBA centers. The Clippers’ Croatian big man stays in the low post, rarely venturing out of the paint on offense.
  He does not seek 3-point shots. About the only time Zubac encroaches near the arc is to set a screen. Only 11 times in his five-plus seasons in the NBA has he attempted a 3-point shot, including one this season against Oklahoma City.
  He has made one.
  Rebounding, protecting the rim and defense are
  
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• Long Beach says Queen Mary enters ‘final stages’ on critical repairs

  29-11-2022 01:03 via ocregister.com
  
  Some critical repairs on Long Beach’s legendary Queen Mary have been completed, city officials announced on Nov. 28, with a slew of others slated for completion in early 2023 — keeping the ship on track for a public re-opening in the next few months.
  The Queen Mary originally closed to the public in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But by that point, the World War II-era ship had already fallen into massive disrepair under the management of its previous operators, Urban Commons
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Monday, Nov. 28

  29-11-2022 01:01 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores and stats from Orange County games on Monday, Nov. 28Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register.
  MONDAY’S SCORES
  GIRLS WATER POLO
  NONLEAGUE
  Pioneer 14, Orange 11
   
  
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