• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

All posts tagged "California"

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  Assemblywoman Young Kim spreads holiday cheer, gives away 100 turkeys

  By Brian Han Nothing says Thanksgiving like a turkey, yet many of those who are less fortunate go through the holiday season without one. Assemblywoman Young Kim (R-Fullerton) looked to make a difference by giving out 100...

  • Posted November 25, 2015
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  CA dominates list of most expensive US housing: Forbes

  By Brian Han With high taxes and some of the most expensive housing prices in all of the U.S., California continues its evolution toward accommodating the wealthy. In Forbes’ latest list of the priciest zip codes, the...

  • Posted November 23, 2015
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  Councilman Ryu investigates, criticizes LA’s sidewalk repair program

  By Brian Han Councilman David Ryu raised issue with Los Angeles’ current handling of sidewalk repairs that has so far cost $15 million in taxpayer money. The Korean American politician has spoke about and exhibited a very...

  • Posted November 21, 2015
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  Libraries continue welcoming Korean collections, latest in Salinas

  By The Korea Times San Francisco staff A public library in Salinas, California, opened its Korean collection last week. Salinas Mayor Joe Gunter thanked the San Francisco Korean Consulate General for their help in the installation inside...

  • Posted November 18, 2015
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  Will El Paso, Texas become the Korean American apparel industry’s new home?

  By Lee Woo-su, Tae Hong El Paso, Texas, may become the Korean American apparel industry’s next home. As many as 100 businesses, and at least 50, based in Los Angeles — many from the “jobber markets” of...

  • Posted November 17, 2015
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  California fines water suppliers for first time for failure to cut back

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — State officials for the first time are fining California water suppliers for failing to meet a mandated 25 percent reduction in water use in the battle against a widespread drought. The $61,000 fines...

  • Posted October 30, 2015
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  Councilman Ryu launches spiffy new site to help connect with residents

  By Brian Han Los Angeles City Councilman David Ryu revealed a new website Thursday with the primary intention of providing a channel to communicate more easily with local residents. It’s been approximately 100 days since the Korean...

  • Posted October 29, 2015
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