Gas station operators accused of fraudulence
Authorities charged multiple operators with fraud and illegal business practices over alleged schemes involving punctured tires radiators and belts to push inflated replacement parts on motorists especially those with out of state plates or language barriers. Civil and criminal complaints seek to halt practices and impose fines up to 2500 per false statement with hearings pending.
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Judge blocks welfare residency rule in unemployment plight
A Sacramento Superior Court judge issued a preliminary injunction delaying enforcement of a new welfare residency provision. The rule would allow counties to deny aid to new arrivals in areas with unemployment at or above six percent. The injunction lasts until a full hearing set for January 11.
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MGM to buy Las Vegas hotel site for 2000 room resort
MGM stockholders approved purchasing the T.L. Corp. asset housing the Bonanza hotel site and 16 acres in Las Vegas for a 2000 room, 8 million dollar project. Kerkorian dominates MGM, with 39 percent, amid questions on diversification and future of the motion picture business. The plan includes reopening and later razing the Bonanza Hotel after a luxury tower is built.
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Guard who shot his son convicted
A 93 year old Castro Valley security guard Warren Freitas was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for shooting his son Roger, 20, to death in their kitchen after an argument over hair and lifestyle. Sentencing set for December 27. voluntary manslaughter carries 1 to 15 years. Freitas turned himself in after the shooting, ending a feud over his son's attitudes.
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Riles OKs personnel shifts urged in study
A nine member task force urges changes at the California Department of Education to inject vitality. It calls trimming permanent staff, hiring outside talent on a temporary basis, boosting minority hires, and not basing promotions solely on seniority. Riles supports implementing the recommendations.
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