Sultan Ahmad hopes voters reject career politicians

DOWNEY - Sultan "Sam" Ahmad has always believed in the American Dream. Twenty six years ago, with little more than his family and an entrepreneurial spirit, Ahmad came to California hoping to take advantage of every golden opportunity.
http://www.thedowneypatriot.com/article.do?id=17712177

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 16:04:37 -0700

Six candidates seek 58th Assembly District

Four years after then-former state Sen. Charles Calderon came out of retirement and successfully ran for the Assembly, his brother Tom, an Assemblyman from 1998-2002, is trying to do the same thing.
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/rss/ci_20662277?source=rss

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 22:33:51 -0700

Students' ambition makes Whitney High in Cerritos among nation's best

CERRITOS -- For students at Whitney High School, success means learning how to balance extracurricular activities and a social life with rigorous homework demands, said sophomore Ann Munoz.
http://www.presstelegram.com/rss/ci_20664000?source=rss

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 17:28:07 -0700

Graduating collegians cope with student debt in a weak economy

Students and graduates from several Southland campuses talk of their loans and how paying them off figures into their plans. For some, the path seems secure; for others, uncertainty is the only certainty. College graduation is typically a time to tally accomplishments and to look ahead. But for many graduates, it is also a time to tally student loans and figure out how to repay them.
http://www.latimes.com/health/la-me-student-debt-20120520,0,252794.story?track=rss

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 00:25:41 -0700

Bill would stop MTA from tossing electric cars from carpool lanes

A bill that would prevent local transit agencies from tossing solo drivers in zero- and low-emission vehicles out of some car-pool lanes cleared the California Assembly on Thursday.
http://www.latimes.com/news/la-fi-mo-car-pool-permits-20120426,0,7437749.story?track=rss

Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:27:09 -0700

Former Artesia HS Star James Harden Wins NBA 6th Man Award

When James Harden, the 2012 NBA Sixth Man of the Year was drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder with the third overall pick at the 2009 NBA Draft, he could be considered almost clean shaven in comparison to how he appears now, rocking his celebrated buccaneer beard.
http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2012/05/10/james-harden-wins-2012-nba-sixth-man-of-the-year-award/

Published: Thu, 10 May 2012 15:38:42 -0700

JC TRACK AND FIELD: Throwers have Falcons in mix for a state title

They intend no disrespect to their talented and hard-working teammates, but the throwers on the Cerritos College women's track and field team know they will determine where the Falcons finish at this weekend's state finals.
http://www.presstelegram.com/sports/ci_20650975/jc-track-and-field-throwers-have-falcons-mix?source=rss

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 23:46:38 -0700

PREP NOTEBOOK: Coach cautions Warren: Talent just part of equation

From a talent standpoint, Warren High may very well have the most of the four teams left in the CIF-SS Division III boys volleyball playoffs.
http://www.presstelegram.com/sports/ci_20624111/prep-notebook-coach-cautions-warren-talent-just-part?source=rss

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 22:49:11 -0700

Refinery Status:Hydrocracker Down At Tesoro's Golden Eagle California Refinery

Refinery Status:Hydrocracker Down At Tesoro's Golden Eagle California Refinery
http://www.nasdaq.com/article/refinery-statushydrocracker-down-at-tesoros-golden-eagle-california-refinery-20120502-01258

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 09:25:25 -0700

Sunday's annular eclipse will be a sight to witness

There was much noise in the popular press a couple of weeks ago about a so-called "super moon," although in reality this was a classic example of the phrase "much ado about nothing.
http://www.alamogordonews.com/alamogordo-news/ci_20650916/sundays-annular-eclipse-will-be-sight-witness?source=rss

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 20:59:13 -0700