By Cynthia De Castro/Asianjournal.com
LOS ANGELES – Albert lent his car to a friend for a day. More than a week later, he got a letter from DMV with a picture of his car caught in a traffic violation – driven by his friend! The fine was for more than $300!
If you’re driving around Los Angeles [...]
May 20, 2008
Stop! You’re on Candid Camera!
May 20, 2008
California Allows Same-Sex Marriage
by Rene Villaroman/Asianjournal.com
SAN FRANCISCO – The California Supreme Court ruled out on Thursday, May 15, that same-sex couples should be permitted to marry, rejecting State marriage laws as discriminatory. California has followed the State of Massachusetts as the second state in the nation to allow same-sex marriage.
The SC Justices, voting 4-3, in a decision penned [...]
May 20, 2008
Hotel Owners Deny Abuse of Filipino Workers
By Sunantha Mendoza-Quibilan/Asianjournal.com
LOS ANGELES – The franchisees of a Comfort Inn and Suites in Oacoma, South Dakota accused of subjecting four Filipino immigrants to conditions of peonage, slavery, forced labor and human trafficking have denied the allegations in the federal civil suit against them.
The 21-page complaint filed last month by Sioux Falls attorney Brendan Johnson [...]
