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Click here to start today. www.Blockbuster.com Today's Local News for Los Angeles CA : As of 7:30 PM EDT California's bleak budget options Los Angeles Times - May 15 2:09 AM EDT Kaiser hospital fined $250,000 for privacy breach in octuplet case Los Angeles Times - May 15 12:15 AM EDT Beverly Hills hedge fund manager arrested in $44 million bilking case Los Angeles Daily News - May 15 1:11 PM EDT Options mulled for Santa Monica Airport jet ban Los Angeles Daily News - May 15 11:56 AM EDT Rockets-Lakers Draws Largest ESPN Audience Ever CBS 2 Los Angeles - May 15 7:11 PM EDT Source: Manny Ramirez Meets With Dodgers CBS 2 Los Angeles - May 15 7:03 PM EDT Los Angeles Times California's bleak budget options May 15 2:09 AM EDT Two sets of plans to deal with the state's financial troubles would force deep spending cuts for education, healthcare, social services, law enforcement and local governments. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday proposed two sets of budget revisions to deal with the state's financial troubles. They contain an array of grim options: Kaiser hospital fined $250,000 for privacy breach in octuplet case May 15 12:15 AM EDT The Bellflower facility, where 23 unauthorized workers accessed Nadya Suleman's records, is the first to be monetarily penalized under a new state law. California health regulators fined Kaiser Permanente's Bellflower hospital $250,000 Thursday for failing to keep employees from snooping in the medical records of Nadya Suleman, the mother who set off a media frenzy after giving birth to ... Weiss campaign is a crucial test of Villaraigosa's clout May 15 12:00 AM EDT The mayor, weighing a gubernatorial run, has raised funds and rallied supporters to the side of his closest ally on the City Council, who is now running for city attorney. In the four years since he became mayor of Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa has thrown his weight behind an array of politicians and would-be officeholders, working to elect candidates to the school board, the Legislature and ... Some L.A. teachers may defy restraining order May 14 11:24 PM EDT Although a judge has barred a strike, they plan to engage in civil disobedience at the district headquarters to protest potential budget cuts. Teachers union officials said Thursday that some of their members would not report to work at Los Angeles Unified School District campuses this morning and instead would engage in civil disobedience at the district headquarters to protest potential budget ... Santa Ana College students mobilize to save summer school May 14 10:53 PM EDT They are seeking donations and selling hot dogs to restore at least some of the more than 100 courses that have been cut because of a shrinking budget. So far enough has been raised to keep one class. So much for dreading summer school. At Santa Ana College, the students are buying it back, one class at a time. Los Angeles Daily News Beverly Hills hedge fund manager arrested in $44 million bilking case May 15 1:11 PM EDT The founder and manager of two Beverly Hills hedge funds was taken into custody this morning when he surrendered to federal agents after being charged in federal court with bilking investors out of approximately $44 million. Options mulled for Santa Monica Airport jet ban May 15 11:56 AM EDT SANTA MONICA - City officials are mulling over their diminishing options this morning after losing a crucial round in their bid to ban fast- landing private jets from Santa Monica Airport. L.A. firefighter suffers minor head injuries after falling from engine in Chatsworth May 15 9:56 AM EDT CHATSWORTH - A Los Angeles firefighter suffered minor head injuries tonight when he fell from the top of a fire engine in Chatsworth, where a car struck a restaurant and caught on fire, authorities said. L.A. teachers arrested while protesting possible layoffs May 15 9:56 AM EDT About 40 teachers were arrested Friday morning in front of Los Angeles Unified headquarters after blocking the street in a staged act of civil disobedience to protest thousands of expected layoffs. Motorist crashes after being shot and wounded in Encino May 15 9:56 AM EDT ENCINO - A motorist was shot and wounded today and crashed his car into a concrete light fixture near Encino Park, authorities said. CBS 2 Los Angeles Rockets-Lakers Draws Largest ESPN Audience Ever May 15 7:11 PM EDT Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinal series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets was the most watched basketball game ever on ESPN. Source: Manny Ramirez Meets With Dodgers May 15 7:03 PM EDT Manny Ramirez has apologized to his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates after being suspended for 50 games for using a banned drug. His meeting with teammates Friday took place in South Florida before the Dodgers arrived at the Florida Marlins' stadium to start a three-game weekend series, a person familiar with the meeting said. The person did not want to be identified until manager Joe Torre talked ... Biden Tours Charitable Housing Group In L.A. May 15 6:54 PM EDT Vice President Joe Biden Friday toured a charitable housing organization in South Los Angeles, and praised it as a model that should be replicated across the country. Jesse James Hollywood Called Coward At Trail May 15 6:53 PM EDT A Santa Barbara County prosecutor says Jesse James Hollywood ordered the murder of a 15-year-old boy after kidnapping him to force the boy's half-brother to pay a $1,200 drug debt. Biden Announces $100M Plan For Lead-Paint Removal May 15 6:42 PM EDT Vice President Joe Biden has announced that nearly $100 million in federal stimulus dollars will go toward a program to remove lead-based paint from low-income homes. NBC Los Angeles Ripoff: Social Security and California Teachers May 15 7:02 PM EDT Over a million public employees in California who qualify for Social Security ������directly or indirectly through their spouses ������ won������t get the benefits when they retire. They include firefighters,... LA Times Twitter Blooper Declares Prop 8 Overturned May 15 6:32 PM EDT Just because it's being tweeted, doesn't mean it's true. Hijacking the Streets May 15 6:02 PM EDT Valets in Los Angeles are hijacking public spaces, wrecking cars, using fake signs and hiding tickets from customers -- and we've caught them on tape. World's Worst Laugh? May 15 5:32 PM EDT Is it the worst laught in the world? Judge for yourself. Rogue Valet May 15 5:17 PM EDT Watch investigator Ana Garcia and Fred M. talk about their investigation into valet companys using fake signs to "hijack" public parking.

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