Dodgers Beef Up Security for Home Opener
This afternoon's home opener for the Los Angeles Dodgers may resurrect bad memories of the team's first home game last season. That's when San Francisco Giants' fan Bryan Stow was nearly beaten to death in the parking lot after the game. Fans this year will see changes, including more police.
Amid Scandal, Lawmakers Reconsider Teacher Layoff Laws
California laws that specify how and when public school teachers can be fired are some of the most detailed in the nation. Wednesday in Sacramento, a state Senate committee will look at two competing bills that rewrite those laws. In the wake of a teacher sexual abuse scandal in Los Angeles, the process has been under close scrutiny.