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Buck Talks About Cemex Legislation

120 gather to hear him speak Last week, Congressman Buck McKeon stepped into the spotlight in front of 160 community leaders.   The group had gathered at KHTS owners Carl and Jeri Goldman’s home to hear Congressman McKeon speak about issues he is dealing with.   The topics covered by McKeon included the challenges in Congress with Republicans as a ...

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New Treat Celebrates Life, Humor

Breast cancer awareness brings profit and non-profit together [view:node_ad=5]Three years ago at a Chamber of Commerce breakfast, Jill Jackson, founder of Dessert Alert, met Colleen Shaffer, founder of Circle of Hope, Inc. That meeting quickly began a collaboration focused on increasing breast cancer awareness in the most delectable way.             Circle of Hope is a non-profit that has been financially ...

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Small Brush Fire Doused Near Acton

Crews make quick work of ¼ acre fire [view:node_ad=5]Los Angeles County Firefighters fought a fire off of the 14 freeway near Acton this afternoon.   The small fire burned ¼ acre, and was located about 1 mile south of Red Rover Mine Rd.   Light winds were reportedly blowing in the area, however the firefighters were able to knock down ...

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John Racz Guilty

Jury convicts Racz of first degree murder [view:node_ad=5]John Racz, a former Sheriff’s Sergeant has been found guilty of first degree murder. Racz’s wife Ann disappeared in 1991 shortly after moving away from John and filing for divorce.   Racz was arrested at LAX in October, and has been on trial since late June.   The body of Ann Racz was ...

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Jack McClellan Out Of Jail

LA City Attorney drops all charges against him. [view:node_ad=5]Jack McClellan has been freed from jail, because Los Angeles prosecutors are questioning the viability of the temporary restraining order that McClellan allegedly violated. According to the Associated Press, prosecutors worried about the statewide temporary restraining order that was placed on McClellan two weeks ago that restricted him from being within 30 ...

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California Legislators Pass Budget

Two Republicans vote in favor Yesterday, the California Legislature passed a budget that contains no new tax increases and fully funds education and law enforcement while paying down more than $2.5 billion in debt.   The budget process had been at an impasse for weeks because two Republicans had been needed to attain the 2/3 majority needed to pass a ...

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School’s Back In Session

Hart District resumes classes  It was back to school Monday, Aug. 20, for more than 23,000 students in the William S. Hart Union High School District. The current enrollment is 552 students over the count at the close of school in June, but the Hart District says that the real increase is expected to be closer to 350 students once ...

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Theatre Project To Offer Paid Internships

Two grants lead to new opportunities [view:node_ad=5]The Theatre Project/SCV, the local not-for-profit organization on a mission to bring Broadway quality live entertainment to the Santa Clarita Valley, is now providing educational opportunities to those who are looking to achieve a career in the performing arts.  Part of the organization’s written vision statement pledges “to develop Educational and Professional Training programs ...

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Dodgers Win 15-3

[view:node_ad=5] On Wednesday evening, the LA Dodgers beat the Philidelphia Phillies 15-3, in game two of a three-game series.    You can hear the final game, Thursday beginning at 9:30am on KHTS.

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Dodgers Stay Behind

They lost the game to the Phillies. [view:node_ad=5]    The Dodgers lost to the Phillies on their first game against the club by the score of 5 – 4. Game 2 is on Wednesday with the pre-game starting at 3:30pm. Catch all the action on AM-1220 KHTS, YOUR Hometown Station.

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