Monday, November 2, 2015 – 08:30 a.m.

Freedom Communications, parent of The Press-Enterprise and Orange County Register newspapers has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

What a shock!

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By Ed Mendel
November 2, 2015

A board working on a proposal to enroll most small business employees in a state-run retirement savings plan, unless they opt out, was told last week that small technology-focused financial firms could do the job.

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Customers are seen here shopping at a Fresh & Easy on Bonita Avenue in San Dimas earlier this month. (Photo by James Carbone)

By Kevin Smith, San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Posted: 11/01/15 – 3:46 PM PST |

Haggen and Fresh & Easy’s pullout of Southern California’s grocery industry doesn’t exactly bode well for the soon-to-arrive new kids on the block.

But they’re coming — and they’re bringing lots of jobs with them.

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Newly sworn-in Speaker of the House Paul Ryan waves to colleagues after his election to the leadership position on Oct. 29. (Win McNamee / Getty Images)

David G. Savage
November 1, 2015

House Speaker Paul Ryan said Sunday he will not consider or negotiate an immigration reform bill during President Obama’s tenure, ruling out calls to revive the issue in an effort to broaden GOP appeal to Latino voters before the 2016 election.

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