Correction: Rocker Manager Arrested story

Correction: Rocker Manager Arrested story
In an April 13 story about prosecutors declining to pursue a harassment charge against singer Lou Reed’s manager in a money dispute with a consultant, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the consultant, Adrian Smith, had been paid the disputed funds in full before making his claim to police. Smith and a spokesman for Reed’s manager confirm that Smith was paid a day after he made his …
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Tuesday morning headlines
Mark Lacter: Hiring day at McDonald’s, no budget woes for L.A. County, transit projects threatened by budget cuts, and LAX modernization benefits economy.
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Prop 8 Judge Benefited from Ruling
*With the stunning revelation by the recently retired federal judge who overturned California’s Proposition 8 and thereby legalized same-sex marriage that he himself is involved in a long-time homosexualrelationship, prominent legal analysts are now sayingVaughnWalker’s controversial decision should be vacated immediately as the judge was clearly a “direct beneficiary” of his own ruling …
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