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Mervyn M. Dymally, former state lieutenant governor, dies at 86
L.A. NOWMervyn M. Dymally, the Trinidad-born former teacher whose groundbreaking if sometimes controversial political career spanned more than four decades and included a stint as California’s only black lieutenant governor, has died. He was 86. Dymally,... -
Former Lt. Gov. Mervyn Dymally remembered by California leaders
PolitiCalFormer Lt. Gov. Dymally remembered... -
Caltrans worker resigns amid allegations of misused trucks
PolitiCalA Department of Transportation employee has resigned after an investigation was launched into allegations that some workers were using trucks rented by the agency for personal use. The allegations came to light after KCBS-TV broadcast a report Thursday... -
Proposition 30 campaign takes aim at Molly and Charles Munger [Updated]
PolitiCalA group of education and Democratic political leaders are urging Molly Munger to reconsider her campaign tactics, saying she could bring down Gov. Jerry Brown’s tax proposal on the November ballot. Backers of Proposition 30, Brown’s plan to... -
Services set for political trailblazer Mervyn Dymally
PolitiCalServices for former California lieutenant governor and lawmaker Mervyn M. Dymally will be held Oct. 17. The family has established a memorial fund in his name.... -
Skelton: Democrats looking to flex muscles in Capitol
PolitiCalThe word of the moment in Sacramento is "overreach." Political observers are watching to see what Democrats will do with their new two-thirds majority in the Legislature, and if they'll trigger a backlash from voters by pushing too much, too...... -
Jerry Brown to take part in Capitol tree-lighting ceremony
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown and his wife, Anne Gust Brown, will attend the 81st annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the state Capitol on Wednesday evening. The 50-foot tall white fir tree from Shasta County is the Capitol’s first Christmas tree...... -
Pelosi to host memorial service for Mervyn Dymally in Washington
PolitiCalHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi will host a memorial service in Washington for the late Mervyn M. Dymally. Dymally, known as the "Godfather of African American politics" in California, died Oct. 7 at age 86.... -
Janice Hahn adds another African American endorsement
PolitiCal"Sweet" Alice Harris, a longtime Watts activist, became the latest African American leader to endorse Rep. Janice Hahn. Hahn is running against fellow Democratic Rep. Laura Richardson, who is black.... -
District attorney investigates state Sen. Roderick Wright's residency
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles County district attorney's office has searched two homes in a probe of whether Democratic state Sen. Roderick Wright lives in the district he represents, officials confirmed today. David Demerjian, who heads the DA's Public Integrity... -
For the record
Nobel Prize: The headline on an article in the Oct. 9 Section A about the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine said that the award went to two stem cell researchers. One winner, Dr. Shinya Yamanaka, is a stem cell researcher, but Sir John Gurdon is not....Tags: Awards and Prizes, City National Corporation, Shinya Yamanaka, Medical Research, Nobel Prize Awards
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Mervyn Dymally dies at 86; former lieutenant governor, congressman and legislator
Mervyn M. Dymally, the Trinidad-born former teacher whose ground-breaking if sometimes-controversial political career spanned more than four decades and included a stint as California's only black lieutenant governor, has died. He was 86. Dymally, who...
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