LOS ANGELES – In a hugely controversial ruling (in which the full implications are still being sorted out) a judge “struck down” job protections such as tenure for public school teachers. The lawsuit was brought by nine students and ruled on by the Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Rolf Treu. The students and their…
SANTA BARBARA – The Daily Breeze is reporting an accident that killed two high school students from North High School in Torrance. The three victims included best friends Danielle Murillo and Jessica Leffew, both 17-year-old seniors. The third victim was Brian Adonay Lopez, the boyfriend of Jessica. They were traveling down highway-101 near Santa Barbara just after…
SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Bee reports that California rounds out the bottom three states when it comes to Workers Compensation benefits. Ironically (or not), a CNBC study conversely ranks California the 6th most expensive state to live in. The report was published last week by the Workers Compensation Research Institute and the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards Commissions….