By Amy Forliti and Steve Karnowski | Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — The judge overseeing the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer accused in the death of George Floyd on Monday paused jury selection for at least a day while an appeal proceeds over the possible reinstatement of a third-degree murder charge. As hundreds of…
Month: March 2021
Plan to allow thousands of California oil wells faces vote
By BRIAN MELLEY | The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a state appeals court blocked Kern County’s effort to speed up new oil and gas drilling, officials overseeing the state’s prime oil patch have revised an ordinance that could permit tens of thousands of new wells over the next 15 years. The Kern…
Rockledge’s first-built home ‘The Cliffhanger’ seeks $6.8 million
The dining area. (Photo by Toby Ponnay) An ocean-facing sitting room with a built-in window seat off the main living and dining room combo. (Photo by Toby Ponnay) The open floor plan combines dining and living areas. (Photo by Toby Ponnay) The balcony. (Photo by Toby Ponnay) Show Caption of Expand The first home to…
KLOS host Frank Kramer launches new all-talk channel on radio station’s digital HD
Remember when KLSX (now KAMP, 97.1 FM) was running a talk format? AKA The FM Talk Station? Well, it’s back …kind of. Coming to you via the magic of digital HD Radio on KLOS (95.5 FM) HD2, various phone apps, smart speakers and online at KLOS2.com is KLOS-2, Southern California’s Talk Station. KLOS programmer Keith…
KLOS host Frank Kramer launches new all-talk channel on radio station’s digital HD
Remember when KLSX (now KAMP, 97.1 FM) was running a talk format? AKA The FM Talk Station? Well, it’s back …kind of. Coming to you via the magic of digital HD Radio on KLOS (95.5 FM) HD2, various phone apps, smart speakers and online at KLOS2.com is KLOS-2, Southern California’s Talk Station. KLOS programmer Keith…
Who’s ready to return to theme parks? Anti-maskers, COVID-19 skeptics and Trump voters, poll finds
The Americans most comfortable going to a theme park right now are those unconcerned about COVID-19, people who rarely or never wear masks and Trump voters, according to a new poll. A new Morning Consult poll found that 65% of people unconcerned about COVID-19, 66% of those who avoid wearing masks and 40% of voters…
Still perfect: Team LeBron wins 2021 NBA All-Star Game
Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of Team James is presented the MVP award after his team defeated Team Durant in the 70th NBA All-Star Game at State Farm Arena on March 07, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Stephen Curry #30 and Lebron James #23 of Team James react during the first…
Still perfect: Team LeBron wins 2021 NBA All-Star Game
Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of Team James is presented the MVP award after his team defeated Team Durant in the 70th NBA All-Star Game at State Farm Arena on March 07, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Stephen Curry #30 and Lebron James #23 of Team James react during the first…
Do Consumers Actually Shop Directly on Social Media Platforms [New Data]
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, many consumers raced online to buy products they couldn’t get in-store. And, by July 2020, global retail ecommerce sites cumulatively saw a record 22 billion monthly visits. As brands scrambled to offer more products and services online, social media platforms — such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp –began rolling out…
Ducks grind their way through to end their 9-game winless streak
If the Ducks were mired in a nine-game winless skid in past seasons they could have eased the tension by going to dinner together, dropping the bill in the laps of their rookies. Or they could have called off practice and gone bowling or held a ping pong, pool or golf tournament. One time, they…
How to Create an SEO Strategy for 2021 [Template Included]
Here’s a cliche among digital marketers: search engine optimization (SEO) isn’t what it used to be. Here’s a true statement you don’t hear as often: your SEO strategy for 2021 shouldn’t focus on keywords. These days, most businesses understand the basic concepts of SEO and why it’s important. However, when it comes to developing and…
Plan to allow thousands of California oil wells faces vote
By BRIAN MELLEY | The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a state appeals court blocked Kern County’s effort to speed up new oil and gas drilling, officials overseeing the state’s prime oil patch have revised an ordinance that could permit tens of thousands of new wells over the next 15 years. The Kern…
Plan to allow thousands of California oil wells faces vote
By BRIAN MELLEY | The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — After a state appeals court blocked Kern County’s effort to speed up new oil and gas drilling, officials overseeing the state’s prime oil patch have revised an ordinance that could permit tens of thousands of new wells over the next 15 years. The Kern…
Still perfect: Team LeBron wins 2021 NBA All-Star Game
Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of Team James is presented the MVP award after his team defeated Team Durant in the 70th NBA All-Star Game at State Farm Arena on March 07, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Stephen Curry #30 and Lebron James #23 of Team James react during the first…
Do Consumers Actually Shop Directly on Social Media Platforms [New Data]
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, many consumers raced online to buy products they couldn’t get in-store. And, by July 2020, global retail ecommerce sites cumulatively saw a record 22 billion monthly visits. As brands scrambled to offer more products and services online, social media platforms — such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp –began rolling out…
Ducks grind their way through to end their 9-game winless streak
If the Ducks were mired in a nine-game winless skid in past seasons they could have eased the tension by going to dinner together, dropping the bill in the laps of their rookies. Or they could have called off practice and gone bowling or held a ping pong, pool or golf tournament. One time, they…
Ducks grind their way through to end their 9-game winless streak
If the Ducks were mired in a nine-game winless skid in past seasons they could have eased the tension by going to dinner together, dropping the bill in the laps of their rookies. Or they could have called off practice and gone bowling or held a ping pong, pool or golf tournament. One time, they…
Steph Curry sinks last shot, wins another 3-point contest
The Golden State Warriors’ Steph Curry competes in the 2021 NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest on Sunday in Atlanta. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images) The Golden State Warriors’ Steph Curry competes in the 2021 NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest on Sunday in Atlanta. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Golden State Warriors guard Steph…
Ducks grind their way through to end their 9-game winless streak
If the Ducks were mired in a nine-game winless skid in past seasons they could have eased the tension by going to dinner together, dropping the bill in the laps of their rookies. Or they could have called off practice and gone bowling or held a ping pong, pool or golf tournament. One time, they…
Kings’ top performers viewed as potential finalists for NHL Awards
The Kings will visit Vegas at least twice this season, but, if the NHL Awards are held in person, some of their top performers might be planning a third trip in the offseason. Since 2018, the Kings have been absent from both the playoffs and nominations for the league’s major awards, but that could change…