By Chelsea J. Carter, Drew Griffin and David FitzpatrickCNNWashington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama vowed Wednesday to hold accountable those at the Internal Revenue Service involved in the targeting of conservative groups applying for federal tax-exempt status, beginning with the resignation of the agency's acting commissioner…
Travis DannerEditor in chiefLas Positas College President has agreed to take the same position at Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria, Calif.
Walthers, who took the position at LPC in 2011, announced his decision via an e-mail sent to the entire campus community.
"I…
By Amanda HerkelHuffington PostWASHINGTON -- The Senate rejected a pro-gun amendment that Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) attempted to attach to a water resources bill on Wednesday, which would have allowed gun owners to carry firearms into recreational areas currently off-limits. The amendment…
(CNN) -- There may not be a single cemetery in Massachusetts or in the entire country that is willing to be Tamerlan Tsarnaev's final resting place, a funeral director told CNN on Monday.
And that has left Peter Stefan in a very difficult spot.
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WASHINGTON -- A bill legalizing adoption and foster parenting by same-sex couples is set to be reintroduced on Tuesday, with supporters hopeful that momentum around the Supreme Court's oral arguments on marriage equality and recent pro-LGBT comments fromRepublican lawmakers will give their legislation a boost.
The Every…
Bekka WiedenmeyerNews EditorCancelled classes at Las Positas College are not an uncommon occurrence. Whether due to low funds or low enrollment, divisions have been forced to remove classes in order to maintain some sort of stability.
Such is the case with both the…
Jason LeskiwManaging EditorJust north of Santa Monica, 60 community colleges joined in some fiery debate, competing with over 400 of some of the nation's brightest public speakers.
The Las Positas College “Talk Hawks” were among those students.
Sarah Kellner, Erica Efigenio, Kimbria Mitchell and…
Charlie Anne UrciaStaff WriterPassionate and driven are traits often used to describe Las Positas College’s environmental vanguard, Christine Kelly. The consequences of her traits are on campus — from the formation of the Students’ Organization for Sustainability (S.O.S.) to requiring the new…
Katrina GardnerArts & Entertainment Editor
Spring is supposed to be a time of beauty filled with blossoming flowers and green grass. Instead, in Livermore, the sight of the browning hills marks the season of allergies. Sneezing, running noses and itchy eyes are more…
Brandon ClutterWeb Editor If you’re looking for a sport to play, or an extra class to take for that little bit of credit you need, Las Positas College offers Ultimate Frisbee for physical education. Taught by longtime teacher and…