I got to check this out during the members preview on Thursday. It was amazing. I think my life might suck less if I had Quincy’s couch.
This weekend, as part of (what else?) the mega mid-century SoCal art survey Pacific Standard Time, LACMA will open California Design, 1930-1965: “Living in a Modern Way.” It’s the first major exhibition of California mid-century modern design …
At a deserted desert complex on the southeast outskirts of Sirte, row upon row of unfinished cement rooms contained boxes of machine-guns cartridges, rocket-propelled-grenades and Grad rockets, an AFP correspondent taken to the site by the fighters reported.
via Libyan fighters make off with Gaddafi ammo – Emirates 24/7.
An African-American mother of two, Ms. Williams-Bolar last year used her fathers address to enroll her two daughters in a better public school outside of their neighborhood. After spending nine days behind bars charged with grand theft, the single mother was convicted of two felony counts. Not only did this stain her spotless record, but it threatened her ability to earn the teachers license she had been working on
via Micheal Flaherty: The Latest Crime Wave—Sending Your Child to a Better School – WSJ.com.
California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris will no longer take part in a national foreclosure probe of some of the nation’s biggest banks, which are accused of pervasive misconduct in dealing with troubled homeowners.
Harris removed herself from talks by a coalition of state attorneys general and federal agencies investigating abusive foreclosure practices because the nation’s five largest mortgage servicers were not offering California homeowners relief commensurate to what people in the state had suffered, Harris told The Times on Friday.
via California breaks from 50-state probe into mortgage lenders [Updated] – latimes.com.
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