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May 29, 2008

Brooklyn indie rockers Pela were supposed to play Spaceland back on March 8, but a few days before, frontman Billy McCarthy was injured while playing a gig in Chicago, forcing them to cancel the rest of their tour. The injury occurred during the show's triumphant finale... as the band played the anthemic 'Cavalry' the frenzied crowd climbed up on stage to sing and dance along, and when the disorienting strobe lights started flashing, McCarthy......

Continue Reading "Now Recovered After a Gruesome Injury, Pela Will (finally) Play Spaceland Tonight"

April 18, 2008

On Wednesday, City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo announced that the city was suing Anthem Blue Cross for alleged illegal cancelations of health plan coverage. Then, on Thursday, the Schwarzenegger administration had an announcement of their own: thousands of rescinded plans of sick Californians will be investigated. It is considered to be the state's boldest move yet on issue, according to the LA Times. Five major health insurance companies are "accused of issuing coverage without verifying the......

Continue Reading "State Investigates Health Insurance Companies, Giving Back to the Little Guy"

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