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Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. celebrates victory while riding Vino Rosso in the Breeders Cup Classic race at the 2019 Breeders Cup at the Santa Anita Racetrack in ArcadiaOrganizers of the annual Breeders’ Cup on Wednesday announced new national anti-doping measures ahead of the race in Santa Anita this weekend.Despite the precautions, activists like Patrick Battuello, founder of Horse Racing Wrongs, are calling for a complete ban on horse racing.
The new rules, she said, mean that thoroughbreds across the country are tested for the same substance at the same level in the same laboratories so cases are adjudicated uniformly. Big race days are not spared, Battuello said, with all the major racing events, including the Kentucky Derby, documenting deaths.
The new road sign is part of an initiative for cities in the South Bay called the Local Travel Network — the first of its kind in an urban setting. Research by the SBCCOG found that "the average gas-fueled passenger car weighs more than 4,000 pounds and carries mostly empty space — on average 1.67 people — which is 'inefficient and unsustainable.'”
"So I didn't have the opportunity to weigh in with, 'Hey, we see this as maybe five to seven members, meeting quarterly with very little budget impact,'" he said. LAist reached out to the Long Beach city manager's office and HR department for comment.Supernaw said his constituents deserve a commission. His district is home to Puvungna, a sacred site for Tongva and other tribal members. The Puvunga occupied the land where Cal State Long Beach now stands.
Air quality officials are alerting residents to remain indoors if you see ash or smoke from the wildfire and if you need to be outdoors, wear a mask — preferably a N-95 — to help reduce exposure.Applies to the Antelope Valley. Frost could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation and extended exposure could lead to hypothermia for pets and people. Remember to check on your loved ones.residential units to have heating systems that can keep indoor temperatures at a minimum of 70 degrees.
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How A Centuries-Old History Of Indigenous Mexico Inspired These College Students To Change Career Paths “It really blew my mind,” said Maria Velasco, remembering the 2018 undergraduate class at California State University, Northridge in which she learned about the Codex. The conservation and dissemination of documentary heritage is functional to greater understanding and dialogue between peoples, to promote peace, human rights, and dignity.“I think going to be really great for... Latinx and Zapotec people and people at large to see it… they’re going to relate to it,” she said.
A Franciscan priest, Bernardino de Sahagún, led the Codex’s creation, ultimately to convert indigenous people to Christianity, but also as a way to document a culture he saw being transformed in the decades after the Spanish claimed the land for their country.
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