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• Orange County girls cross country athlete of the week: Mission Viejo’s Kelli Hines

  26-09-2017 03:36 via ocregister.com
  
  The Register’s girls cross country athlete of the week for Monday, Sept. 25.
  Kelli Hines
  Mission Viejo
  After her sophomore season was derailed by an injury, Hines posted her first win of 2017 in the Division 2 girls junior race of the Dana Hills Invitational. The junior beat the field by nearly 27 seconds with a time of 17:29.5.
  
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• Orange County scores and player stats for Thursday, Nov. 7

  08-11-2024 04:13 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowScores and stats from Orange County games on Thursday, Nov. 7
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  The deadline for submitting information is 10:45 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 p.m. Saturday.
  THURSDAY’S SCORES
  GIRLS TENNIS
  CIF-SS PLAYOFFS
  OPEN DIVISION
  Round 1
  Portola 11, Beckman 7
  DIVISION 1
  Round 1
  Tesoro 11, South Pasadena 7
  Los Osos 11, JS
  
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• Here’s how every county voted on the 10 ballot propositions

  08-11-2024 03:34 via ocregister.com
  
  California recap
  A geographical breakdown of how Californians voted on key propositions and how the state Legislature has changed.
  Election results will change as vote-by-mail ballots, provisional ballots and other ballots are tallied.
  As of 7:44 p.m. Nov. 6 with 100% of precincts (24,811 of 24,811) reporting.
  You can find the results for all races on the California Secretary of State’s website here.STATE LEGISLATURE
  The results are not official but it looks as though Democrats will retain
  
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• Rams getting offensive line back into order

  08-11-2024 02:58 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The Rams (4-4) officially opened the practice windows Thursday for offensive linemen Jonah Jackson (shoulder) and Steve Avila (knee) in their returns from injured reserve. Both were listed as limited participants on Thursday.
  Jackson is expected to play in Monday’s game against the Miami Dolphins (2-6), while Avila should require some additional return before playing the field.
  After spending training camp working at both left guard and center, head coach Sean McVay sai
  
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• 2024 Election Results: Costa Mesa Mayor Stephens holds edge, council race margins are remain tight

  08-11-2024 02:54 via ocregister.com
  
  Costa Mesa’s mayor and council races remain close, but Mayor John Stephens maintains a slight edge with 52.43% of the vote tallied so far in his favor.
  About 1,500 votes separate Stephens from his sole opponent, James Peters, a financial planner who challenged Stephens on the strength of the city’s budget among other issues.
  Costa Mesa’s mayor is one of the seven members of the City Council. Costa Mesa had three other City Council seats up for election: Districts 1, 2 and 6.
  Di
  
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• Janet Nguyen on her way to becoming next First District Supervisor in Orange County

  08-11-2024 02:40 via ocregister.com
  
  Janet Nguyen is gearing up to trade her position as a state senator for the First District seat on the OC Board of Supervisors.
  With about 63% of the votes, Nguyen maintained a strong lead ahead of Cypress City Councilmember Frances Marquez in the race for the First District office, which represents all or parts of Cypress, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, La Palma, Los Alamitos, Seal Beach and Westminster. As of Thursday evening’s update, about 360,000 ballots remained to
  
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• 2024 Election Results: Janet Nguyen on her way to becoming next First District Supervisor in Orange County

  08-11-2024 02:40 via ocregister.com
  
  Janet Nguyen is gearing up to trade her position as a state senator for the First District seat on the OC Board of Supervisors.
  With about 63% of the votes, Nguyen maintained a strong lead ahead of Cypress City Councilmember Frances Marquez in the race for the First District office, which represents all or parts of Cypress, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, La Palma, Los Alamitos, Seal Beach and Westminster. As of Thursday evening’s update, about 360,000 ballots remained to
  
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• LAFC feels at home for knockout playoff game against Vancouver

  08-11-2024 02:33 via ocregister.com
  
  However long the Los Angeles Football Club’s MLS Cup playoff run lasts this year, one thing is guaranteed the rest of the way: When they step on the field, it’s do or die.
  That would be reason to feel positive if you’re LAFC, which has excelled in knockout competitions the past three seasons.
  Between 2018 and 2021, under head coach Bob Bradley, LAFC reached one final, finishing runner-up in the 2020 Champions League, and was 1-3 in playoff matches, losing twice at then-Banc of
  
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• Frontrunners in Westminster council elections pledge decorum from the dais

  08-11-2024 02:15 via ocregister.com
  
  The Westminster City Council this year has been bogged down by infighting, with multiple censure motions against councilmembers delaying other city business.
  More than one Wednesday evening council meeting has stretched until the following morning as councilmembers have delivered scurrilous barbs at one another while postponing votes on pending action items.
  With two of five council seats up for grabs this election, the dynamics of the board could change. Frontrunners in both races say they&rsqu
  
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• 2024 Election Results: Frontrunners in Westminster council elections pledge decorum from the dais

  08-11-2024 02:15 via ocregister.com
  
  The Westminster City Council this year has been bogged down by infighting, with multiple censure motions against councilmembers delaying other city business.
  More than one Wednesday evening council meeting has stretched until the following morning as councilmembers have delivered scurrilous barbs at one another while postponing votes on pending action items.
  With two of five council seats up for grabs this election, the dynamics of the board could change. Frontrunners in both races say they&rsqu
  
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• Huntington Beach lifeguard towers will feature safety info, advertisements

  08-11-2024 01:54 via ocregister.com
  
  Huntington Beach’s lifeguard towers are going to get a makeover – and companies will have a chance to market to the hundreds of thousands of beachgoers that hit the sand each year.
  The city on Thursday, Nov. 7, unveiled a new wrap in the works that will go on most of the city’s blue towers dotting the coastline.
  City officials unveil a new lifeguard tower design that includes space for public safety information and advertising on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, in Huntington Beach, CA.
  
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• Liam Payne death: Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people linked to singer’s fatal fall

  08-11-2024 01:48 via ocregister.com
  
  By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA
  BUENOS AIRES — Three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction who died after falling from the balcony of his hotel room in Buenos Aires last month, Argentine prosecutors said Thursday.
  Prosecutor Andrés Madrea charged the three suspects, whose identities were not revealed, with ​​the crimes of “abandonment of a person followed by death” and “supplying and fa
  
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• Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms in multiple states and prompt investigations

  08-11-2024 01:26 via ocregister.com
  
  By AYANNA ALEXANDER, ALI SWENSON and GARY FIELDS
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including middle schoolers, prompting inquiries by the FBI and other agencies.
  The messages, sent anonymously, were reported in several states, including New York, Alabama, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. They generally used a similar tone but varied in wording.
  Some instructed
  
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• 70-year-old Irvine woman gets life sentence for killing 92-year-old mother in Huntington Beach

  08-11-2024 01:11 via ocregister.com
  
  A 70-year-old woman who attacked and drowned her 92-year-old mother at a Huntington Beach home in a killing prosecutors allege was driven by greed was sentenced Thursday to 25 years to life in prison.
  An Orange County Superior Court in late June convicted Cynthia Roberta Strange of first-degree murder for the Sept. 4, 2018 slaying of her mother, Ruth Strange, during an early morning attack at the mother’s home on Vista Del Sol Drive. But jurors rejected a special-circumstances allegation t
  
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• Troy, Fullerton and San Clemente girls flag football teams reach CIF-SS finals in first season

  08-11-2024 01:05 via ocregister.com
  
  Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowLONG BEACH — The journey to the inaugural CIF-SS girls flag football championships varied in length for Orange County’s seven finalists. Their tales as trailblazers, however, are more alike than different.
  The players have bonded over the rapidly growing and fast-paced sport.
  That was a central theme Wednesday as the Orange County schools participated in a media luncheon for Saturday’s f
  
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• GOP picks up more key House seats while Democrats insist they still have a path to a majority

  08-11-2024 00:52 via ocregister.com
  
  By LISA MASCARO
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders projected confidence Thursday that they will keep control of the U.S. House as more races were decided in their favor, while Democrats insisted they still see a path toward the majority and sought assurances every vote will be counted.
  The GOP picked up two more hard-fought seats in Pennsylvania, which became a stark battlefield of Democratic losses up and down the ticket. Democrats notched another win in New York, defeating a third Repu
  
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• USC’s new $200 million football facility comes with a Lincoln Riley promise

  08-11-2024 00:37 via ocregister.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — In front of another podium, in front of another grouping of some of the most important people on and beyond USC’s campus, Lincoln Riley stood for a public address Thursday morning and flashed back to the first footsteps he’d taken here.
  After his flight from Norman, Oklahoma, after the monumental presser that introduced Riley as USC’s next football coach, he walked out to USC’s Howard Jones Field that day in November 2021. He’d taken this job, as
  
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• The Audible: Are the Dodgers really going after Juan Soto? Is it a good idea?

  08-11-2024 00:29 via ocregister.com
  
  Jim Alexander: OK, the Dodgers have been World Series champions for what, a week? Too soon to start second-guessing their off-season work?
  Not at all. The word Wednesday that Mookie Betts is going back to the infield in 2025, as disseminated by general manager Brandon Gomes at the general managers’ meetings, is … well, sort of strange. Why tip your hand or commit yourself this early? It seems to be a declaration to the rest of baseball that the Dodgers plan to make a play for free a
  
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• President-elect Trump names Susie Wiles as chief of staff, first woman in the post

  07-11-2024 23:53 via ocregister.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House chief of staff, the first woman to hold the influential role.
  Wiles is widely credited within and outside Trump’s inner circle for running what was, by far, his most disciplined and well-executed campaign, and was seen as the leading contender for the position. She largely avoided the spotlight, even refusing to take the mic to speak as Trump cele
  
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• President-elect Trump names Susie Wiles as chief of staff

  07-11-2024 23:53 via ocregister.com
  
  By ZEKE MILLER, MICHELLE L. PRICE and JILL COLVIN
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House chief of staff.
  Wiles is widely credited within and outside Trump’s inner circle for running what was, by far, his most disciplined and well-executed campaign. She largely avoided the spotlight, even refusing to take the mic to speak as Trump celebrated his victory early Wednesday morning.
  “Susie is to
  
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• Swanson: On Paul George’s respectful, disrespectful return to Clipperdom

  07-11-2024 23:43 via ocregister.com
  
  INGLEWOOD – Thank you for everything, “Paul You Suck.”
  Wednesday was a weird night at Intuit Dome. Weirdly fitting.
  In a lightly anticipated return, Paul George returned to face the Clippers for the first time since signing a max four-year $212 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency. George’s old team won, 110-98, to improve to 4-4 while his new team fell to 1-6, including 0-2 in games he’s played.
  He got booed, and cheered.
  He got high-fived and ha
  
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• Horse racing: A New York owner cries mayday for California racing

  07-11-2024 23:39 via ocregister.com
  
  DEL MAR — Horse owner Mike Repole brought Fierceness to the Breeders’ Cup Classic on Saturday at Del Mar and watched his colt run a creditable race, not winning but hanging on for second behind Sierra Leone after pressing a longshot’s hot pace.
  Now we’ll see if Repole’s other, grander California venture goes the same way or if, this time, a laudable effort produces the result he wants.
  The leading New York-based thoroughbred owner is trying to rally nation
  
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• Trump policies cost California farmers during his last presidency. Could this time be worse?

  07-11-2024 23:38 via ocregister.com
  
  By Robert Rodriguez |  The Fresno Bee
  Although California’s farm country appeared to vote overwhelmingly for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, there are concerns that his trade policies and stance on illegal immigration could cost the state’s farmers billions of dollars.
  On the campaign trail, Trump talked repeatedly about imposing a 60% tariff on all Chinese products and a 10% tariff on imports from all other countries in an effort to protect U.S. companies.
  But economists say
  
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• Lakers are holding themselves back with bad transition defense

  07-11-2024 23:30 via ocregister.com
  
  MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Late in the second quarter of the Lakers’ 131-114 road loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. grabbed a defensive rebound inside the restricted area underneath the Lakers’ basket after Jaxson Hayes’ errant layup attempt.
  Jackson immediately gave the ball up to fellow big man Brandon Clarke flanking his left side, with Hayes and LeBron James jogging back while Gabe Vincent, D’Angelo Russell and Austin Reaves w
  
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• Horse racing notes: Big City Lights heads Cary Grant Stakes at Del Mar

  07-11-2024 23:20 via ocregister.com
  
  DEL MAR LEADERS
  (Through Sunday)
  Jockeys / Wins
  Antonio Fresu / 4
  Frankie Dettori / 3
  Tiago Pereira / 2
  Ryan Moore / 2
  Edwin Maldonado / 2
  Hector Berrios / 2
  Joel Rosario / 2
  Juan Hernandez / 2
  Umberto Rispoli / 2
  Trainers / Wins
  Mark Glatt / 3
  Doug O’Neill / 3
  Rolando Quinonez / 2
  Bob Baffert / 2
  George Papaprodromou / 2
  Aidan O’Brien / 2
  Peter Miller / 2
  Phil D’Amato / 2
  WEEKEND STAKES
  DEL MAR
  Saturday
  • $100,000 Cary Grant Stakes, California-bred 3-year-olds and up, 7 f
  
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• Ducks shake things up in search of scoring

  07-11-2024 23:06 via ocregister.com
  
  Ahead of Friday’s meeting with the Minnesota Wild at Honda Center, the Ducks sought to spark some offense with reconfigured personnel.
  Reports from practice indicated that Leo Carlsson would be flanked by lunch-pail linemates Isac Lundeström and Robby Fabbri on the top line. Notably, Mason McTavish skated on the fourth line.
  The Ducks have been the NHL’s least prolific team offensively in terms of results – goals and goals per game – but rank 22nd of 32 teams in expe
  
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• A Texas border county backed Democrats for generations. Trump won it decisively

  07-11-2024 22:49 via ocregister.com
  
  By NADIA LATHAN and VALERIE GONZALEZ, Associated Press
  RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas (AP) — Jorge Bazán’s family has lived on the U.S.-Mexico border for generations and voted for Democrats as long as he can remember.
  He broke the family tradition this year and voted for Donald Trump because he doesn’t trust the Democratic Party’s economic policies.
  ““I think they forgot about the middle class,” said Bazán, who works for the utility company in Rio
  
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• How to get ahead on year-end tax planning and financial gift-giving

  07-11-2024 22:48 via ocregister.com
  
  This year has been full of news regarding the presidential election, inflation, interest rates, AI development and the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
  But even with a flurry of often negative news, the US stock market reached historical high levels, and the Dodgers and Yankees made it to the World Series.
  While we can’t control any of these external factors, we can address our personal finances and make changes specific to our lives. As with any year, a general financial review is necessary at y
  
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• LAFC’s Marlon Santos thriving after ‘terrifying’ ordeal in Ukraine

  07-11-2024 22:43 via ocregister.com
  
  Rumors of invasion and imminent war first reached Marlon Santos when the Brazilian footballer returned to Kyiv following a vacation in December 2021.
  Then reality set in early in the morning Feb. 24, 2022.
  “My mother-in-law heard the bombs and woke me and my wife,” said the 29-year-old Santos, who signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Football Club in September.
  When the defender agreed to play for FC Shakhtar Donetsk three years ago, he joined a displaced Ukrainian Premier Lea
  
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• Disneyland adds Coco and Encanto shows for the Christmas holidays

  07-11-2024 22:33 via ocregister.com
  
  Disney California Adventure will add a pair of holiday shows themed to Coco and Encanto to a returning Christmas entertainment lineup at the Disneyland resort that includes a parade, fireworks, nighttime spectacular and live music.
  The winter holiday season returns to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure from Nov. 15 to Jan. 6.
  Sign up for our Park Life newsletter and find out what’s new and interesting every week at Southern California’s theme parks. Subscribe here.“Mira
  
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