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State Senator Carol Liu commends San Gabriel bullying video - Pasadena Star News

April 23, 2012


By Lauren Gold, SGVN
twitter.com/laurenkgoldsgvtribune.com

Posted:   04/23/2012 09:45:42 AM PDT

San Gabriel 10-year-old's bullying video packs punch - Pasadena Star-News

April 16, 2012

SAN GABRIEL - Gerry Orz's welcome to California was not all that he had hoped. Instead of shining under the Hollywood spotlight as he dreamed, he found himself cringing under a bully's fist.


After experiencing bullying first-hand when he moved to San Gabriel from Florida two years ago, the 10-year-old decided to use his passion for film and acting by writing and performing in a movie to raise awareness about bullying in school.

State Legislation Targeting Two Boot Camps in Altadena/Pasadena Area - AltadenaPatch.com

April 11, 2012

A bill cosponsored by Altadena's two representatives in the State Legislature to regulate boot camps passed through a committee hearing on Tuesday.




Boot Camp Law Inspired by Pasadena Case Gets Hearing Today - Pasadena Sun

April 11, 2012

 April 10, 2012 | 11:37 a.m.


 


A bill that would authorize the state to regulate military-style boot camps for teens is moving one step closer to becoming law today.

It's Politics: Boot Camp Operators Be Warned - Pasadena Star-News

April 11, 2012

By Brian Charles, SGVN
twitter.com/JBrianCharlespasadenastarnews.com

Posted:   04/10/2012 04:37:55 PM PDT

Boot camp operators might want to get used to these four words: "show me your license."


Senator Liu Honors Women of the Year - Pasadena Sun

April 02, 2012

By Ruth Sowby

March 31, 2012 | 6:59 p.m.


 

Senate hearing to examine police work at developmental centers - California Watch

March 13, 2012

Ten years ago, news stories about mishandled abuse cases led state officials to debate whether to overhaul a police force at California institutions for the severely developmentally disabled or dismantle it.


The state did neither.