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November 8, 2012 – Daily Brief

  • Jurors find Canyon Country man who shot his neighbor guilty of first degree murder. Lenny Paul Tracey faces a prison sentence of 50 years to life. The two neighbors, you'll recall, had been feuding for years. The men's wives still live next to each other according to the SIGNAL, KHTS
  • 16 year old Valencia girl lies about being raped "because she feared getting in trouble for arriving at home late." NEWS, DAILY NEWS
  • Did they really need to do an autopsy to reveal that the Hollywood make-up artist who shot himself to death died of a gun shot wound? Well they did and it's confirmed. SIGNAL
  • Commercial real estate market in SCV improving says SCV EDC SIGNAL
  • Arson suspected in Saugus condo fire which caused $260,000 worth of damage SIGNAL
  • Buck McKeon says that now that the President and Senate Dems have been reelected, maybe they'll be interested in working with House Republicans to avoid sequester. He even hints that he'd support the president's goals as long as the military cuts don't go through VECO STAR
  • Buck participates in a Q&A with Investor's Business Daily about defense spending IBD
  • Lee Rogers concedes to Buck McKeon SCV BEACON
  • Anti-Buck blogger puts chart up showing declining support of McKeon since 1998, when he was reelected with 75% of the vote, to Tuesday, when he got only 55%. "That means that in 2014, if his vote count drops by 5.3 points, McKeon will finally be relieved of his job and our district freed from his scourge." Right. BUCK STOPS NOW
  • Scott Wilk heads to Sacramento for seven days of training. Wilk says he's disappointed the Republicans have no real power in Sacramento anymore, but says he's excited to begin his work KHTS
  • Thanks to voters passing Proposition 30, COC won't have to cut drastically this winter. In fact the college will offer a winter session with 100 online classes this year. COUGAR NEWS, KHTS
  • Forgot this one: Castaic voters approved $51 million Measure QS Tuesday. SIGNAL
  • And Karen Jonas has a round-up of other post-election news from victorious and defeated candidates SCV BEACON
  • Department of Animal Care & Control notes uptick in animal cruelty cases in Antelope Valley and Acton SCV BEACON
  • Now that the election is over, the Signal publishes Gary Horton again SIGNAL
  • Don't miss John Boston's awesome history of November elections in the SCV, including tales of one of my favorite SCV Characters, the Puritanical Henry Clay Needham, who ran three times on the Prohibitionist ticket TIME RANGER



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November 8, 2012 – Daily Brief

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