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7 Local Ski Companies in UtahDecember 15, 2020 at 10:55 PM Ready to shred some Utah pow this year and planning on renting some skis? You’re not alone. But what you may not know is that many of your favorite ski brands are designed, engineered and/or manufactured in the state. So when you pick up a pair of for ripping groomers at or a pair of for skinning up the Cottonwoods, you can feel good about shopping local while skiing in our amazing state.
Below are seven of our favorite ski companies based in Utah.
Rossignol ( and Dynastar)
Tried and t...Tags: Utah, France, Sport, Austria, Skiing, Salt Lake City, Park City, Aspen, Black Diamond, Ogden Utah, Berkley California, Rossignol, DPS, Burlington Vermont, Courtney, Tanner Hall 77 people like this. Like Zidane hails Benzema as best ever France centre-forwardDecember 15, 2020 at 11:20 PM Madrid (AFP) – Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane hailed Karim Benzema as the best centre-forward in French history after his match-winning double against Athletic Bilbao put them joint top of La Liga on Tuesday. Bilbao’s...
Visit http://www.majorleaguesoccertalk.com for the rest of the story.Tags: France, Sport, Soccer, La Liga, Zinedine Zidane, Athletic Bilbao, Karim Benzema, Zidane, Afp, Benzema, Madrid AFP Real Madrid 22 people like this. Like Long Beach moves forward with requiring large grocery stores to give $4 per hour ‘hero pay’December 15, 2020 at 11:00 PM Most grocery store workers in Long Beach will likely soon be entitled to an extra $4 per hour in “hero pay” to acknowledge the hazards they face in serving the public during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously at its Tuesday, Dec. 15, meeting to direct the city attorney to draft an urgency ordinance mandating the extra pay, which will come back to the panel for a vote at their next meeting.
Grocery store companies with at least 300 employees nationwide would b...Tags: California, Sport, Soccer, Long Beach, Lausd, City Council, Southern California, Vons, Richardson, LA County, LA City Council, Rex Richardson, Long Beach City Council, UCLA Long Beach State, Zendejas, Mary Zendejas 29 people like this. Like Long Beach moves forward with requiring large grocery stores to give $4/hour ‘hero pay’December 15, 2020 at 11:00 PM Most grocery store workers in Long Beach will likely soon be entitled to an extra $4 per hour in “hero pay” to acknowledge the hazards they face in serving the public during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously at its Tuesday, Dec. 15, meeting to direct the city attorney to draft an urgency ordinance mandating the extra pay, which will come back to the panel for a vote at their next meeting.
Grocery store companies with at least 300 employees nationwide would b...Tags: California, Sport, Soccer, Long Beach, Lausd, City Council, Southern California, Vons, Richardson, LA County, LA City Council, Rex Richardson, Long Beach City Council, UCLA Long Beach State, Zendejas, Mary Zendejas 47 people like this. Like LAUSD students with Fs will have more time to bring grades upDecember 15, 2020 at 10:50 PM To support struggling students during the pandemic, the Los Angeles Unified School District has decided that secondary students who are failing their courses can have more time to try and bring their grades up before an “F” or “no pass” mark is entered into their academic record.
In a memo to secondary school principals on Monday, Dec. 14, district officials announced that students who would otherwise receive an F can have until Jan. 29 to submit makeup assignments that might improve their grade...Tags: News, Education, Sport, DS, Soccer, Lausd, Local News, Los Angeles Unified School District, United Teachers Los Angeles, Austin Beutner, UTLA, Top Stories LADN, Kelly Gonez, Top Stories Breeze, Coronavirus 20 people like this. Like LeBron James, Anthony Davis to play for Lakers against Suns on WednesdayDecember 15, 2020 at 10:09 PM While the Lakers might be the first to tout that they’ve had “the shortest offseason in history,” as Coach Frank Vogel put it on Tuesday, LeBron James seems to be happier than at the start of last season, when he had an especially long time to stew.
Just 66 days since James and Anthony Davis were on the court, showering in confetti with championship trophies in their arms, they’ll be making their 2020-21 debut on Wednesday night in Phoenix. The Lakers plan to play their two stars, both of whom s...Tags: Sports, Sport, Soccer, Davis, Nba, Anthony Davis, James, Lakers, Akron, Dennis, Tangier, Suns, The Lakers, Clippers, Marc Gasol, Akron Ohio 10 people like this. Like LA County coronavirus surge fuels Southern California ICU bed shortageDecember 15, 2020 at 9:03 PM Southern California’s intensive-care unit bed capacity continued its descent toward zero on Tuesday, Dec. 15, and Los Angeles County reported its highest single-day death toll since cases surged over the summer — continuing a weekslong spiral that threatens to overwhelm the healthcare system even as the first wave of vaccines roll out.
The region’s ICU bed capacity dropped to 1.7% Tuesday, down from 2.7% on Monday and marking the eighth consecutive day of decline. Los Angeles County, which is on...Tags: News, California, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Long Beach, Pasadena, Usc, Ucla, Gavin Newsom, Southern California, Los Angeles County, Ferrer, Pfizer Inc 149 people like this. Like SoCal ICU space reaches new low as LA County’s coronavirus deaths spike againDecember 15, 2020 at 9:03 PM Southern California’s intensive-care unit bed capacity continued its descent toward zero on Tuesday, Dec. 15, and Los Angeles County reported its highest single-day death toll since cases surged over the summer — continuing a weekslong spiral that threatens to overwhelm the healthcare system even as the first wave of vaccines roll out.
The region’s ICU bed capacity dropped to 1.7% Tuesday, down from 2.7% on Monday and marking the eighth consecutive day of decline. Los Angeles County, which is on...Tags: News, California, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Long Beach, Pasadena, Usc, Ucla, Gavin Newsom, Southern California, Los Angeles County, Ferrer, Pfizer Inc 100 people like this. Like LAPD union plans billboards targeting Nury Martinez, Monica RodriguezDecember 15, 2020 at 9:55 PM As the battle over budget cuts that could lead to layoffs for hundreds of police officers heats up, LAPD’s rank-and-file union is planning to raise $10 million to target political candidates and legislation it opposes.
The Los Angeles Police Protective League last week sent ballots to around 9,800 rank-and-file officers to vote on whether to take $22 out of each paycheck over the next two years to contribute to the union’s political fights. The ballots are expected to be counted around the end o...Tags: News, Police, America, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Lapd, Eric Garcetti, Valley, Martinez, Moore, Curren, Loyola Marymount University, Altadena, San Jacinto, Rodriguez 27 people like this. Like LAUSD elects Kelly Gonez, youngest woman president in its historyDecember 15, 2020 at 9:41 PM Kelly Gonez became the youngest-ever female president of the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education on Tuesday, Dec. 15.
Gonez, 32, is also the first of the millennial generation and one of only four women of color and one of three Latinas to lead the board that sets policy for the nation’s second-largest school district, which serves a student population that is currently 80% Latino or Black, according to LAUSD officials.
“I want to thank my colleagues for this honor, and I look...Tags: News, Education, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Lausd, Committee, South Bay, U S Department of Education, Austin Beutner, Committee of the Whole, Nick Melvoin, Top Stories LADN, Gonez, Kelly Gonez 3 people like this. Like Two council members joining the LA City Council focus their efforts on homelessnessDecember 15, 2020 at 9:35 PM A newcomer, Nithya Raman, and a veteran politician, Mark Ridley-Thomas, were part of a slate of seven Los Angeles City Council members sworn into a fresh term Tuesday, Dec. 15, and both trained their attention on homelessness by issuing several motions aimed at tackling the issue.
Raman, who previously ran a nonprofit, attended her first Los Angeles City Council meeting on Tuesday, after beating incumbent David Ryu in a runoff race in November to represent the 4th Council District. Ridley-Thomas...Tags: Politics, News, Los Angeles, Sport, Fbi, Soccer, Homeless, Council, Los Angeles City Council, City Hall, San Pedro, Los Angeles County, Assembly, Board of Supervisors, South Los Angeles, Raman 29 people like this. Like How will UCLA close out the early signing period?December 15, 2020 at 9:27 PM Redshirt freshman receiver Kam Brown is expected to highlight UCLA’s 2021 recruiting class during the early signing period as the lone four-star recruit in the class.
Brown announced his verbal commitment to the Bruins in late November and will have four seasons of eligibility upon his arrival at UCLA.
The Texas A&M transfer, who originally committed to UCLA as a high school junior, is the son of Super Bowl XXX MVP and former Dallas Cowboys defensive back Larry Brown.
The Bruins’ recruiting clas...Tags: Texas, Oregon, Stanford, Sports, Alabama, Sport, Soccer, Hawaii, Dallas Cowboys, San Diego, College sports, Usc, Ucla, Chip Kelly, San Luis Obispo, Kelly 26 people like this. Like Latest Australian domestic season to end on April 30, Sheffield Shield trimmed by one roundDecember 15, 2020 at 9:10 PM State squad depth could be severely tested by Australia's international tours while there may be a considerable overlap with IPLTags: Australia, Sport, Cricket, Sheffield Shield 47 people like this. Like Chargers OC Shane Steichen moves on to Raiders after odd run callDecember 15, 2020 at 8:44 PM Chargers coach Anthony Lynn and offensive coordinator Shane Steichen had a brief dispute after an odd decision to run the ball with no timeouts left and 22 seconds remaining before halftime on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons.
Lynn and Steichen had a conversation about it after the game to clear the air, but neither coach seemed interested this week in discussing the coaching blunder that has occurred twice in the past three games.
After running back Kalen Ballage was stopped short on the thir...Tags: Sports, NFL, Sport, Soccer, Chargers, Indianapolis Colts, Clemson, Keenan Allen, New York Jets, Vegas, Atlanta Falcons, James, Antonio Brown, Brown, Steichen, Ryan 24 people like this. Like Valley Assemblyman Gabriel takes on leadership role, marking quick rise for second-term lawmakerDecember 15, 2020 at 8:31 PM San Fernando Valley-based lawmaker Jesse Gabriel has been appointed to a leadership position in the state Assembly.
Gabriel, a Democrat from Woodland Hills, will serve as the majority whip, helping to move through the Democratic Caucus’s legislative goals, and work with Speaker Anthony Rendon. He is taking over a position previously held by Todd Gloria, who was sworn-in last week as the mayor of San Diego.
He said this was a “critical moment” and that he was eager to work with fellow lawmakers t...Tags: Politics, Elections, News, California, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, San Diego, Biden, Lapd, Assembly, Gabriel, Woodland Hills, San Fernando Valley, Rendon, Democratic Caucus 14 people like this. Like Buttigieg choice as secretary of transportation appears to slim down Garcetti cabinet possibilityDecember 15, 2020 at 8:28 PM President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday that he is nominating his former rival Pete Buttigieg as secretary of transportation. He also intends to choose former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm as his energy secretary, according to four people familiar with the plans.
Buttigieg would be the first openly gay person confirmed by the Senate to a Cabinet post. At 38, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, would also add a youthful dynamic to an incoming administration that is so far dominated in large...Tags: Transportation, Business, Elections, News, Obama, Washington, La, Government, Senate, Los Angeles, Sport, Joe Biden, Earth, Soccer, United States, Iowa 29 people like this. Like Coronavirus state tracker: California reported a high of 41,419 new cases in a day, surpassed 15,000 hospitalizations as of Dec. 15December 15, 2020 at 8:21 PM New cases and hospitalizations across the state continue to climb to all-time highs.
According to California public heath websites, there were 41,419 new cases reported in the last day, bringing the total number of people infected with coronavirus to 1,614,174 as of Monday, Dec.14.
There were 618 more patients hospitalized, bringing the total number of patients infected with coronavirus to 14,578.
There were also 150 additional deaths reported in the state, bringing the total number of deaths to...Tags: News, California, Sport, Soccer, Local News, Usc, Southern California, Top Stories LADN, Top Stories OCR, Top Stories PE, Top Stories IVDB, Top Stories RDF, Top Stories Sun, Top Stories Breeze, Top Stories SGVT, Top Stories PSN 88 people like this. Like DA’s Office finds LAPD officers acted lawfully in Trader Joe’s gunfight in Silver Lake that killed a store managerDecember 15, 2020 at 8:22 PM LOS ANGELES — Two Los Angeles police officers who engaged in a 2018 gunfight with a suspect outside a Trader Joe’s store in Silver Lake, with a police bullet striking and killing an assistant store manager, acted lawfully and will not be charged with a crime, according to a report released Tuesday by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.
The prosecution’s assessment of the police shooting of Melyda Corado, however, is dated Nov. 30, about a week prior to new District Attorney George...Tags: News, Office, Sport, Soccer, Atkins, Homicide, Police Shooting, Police Chase, Lapd, Silver Lake, Joe, Los Angeles County, South Los Angeles, San Bernardino County, Lacey, Harbor UCLA Medical Center 33 people like this. Like Review: Goodyear Eagle F1 700×30 Tubeless TiresDecember 15, 2020 at 8:21 PM As tubeless road wheelsets have become commonplace, more and more tubeless road tire options have become available. Yes, there are a variety of “standards” out there, but the latest crop of tubeless road tires are flat-out awesome in every way. And, with a brand like Goodyear entering the ring, the Eagle F1 30c tires are impressive.
Goodyear Eagle F1 700x30c Tubeless Tire Features:
Dynamic:GSR Graphene Silica compound
Tubeless Complete system for improved air retention
Dual Angle bead design se...Tags: Sport, Cycling, Tires, Goodyear, GSR, Wasatch, TLR, Goodyear Eagle, Gear Reviews, Bontrager Aeolus, Road Biking, Blackburn Chamber Tubeless Floor Pump 5 people like this. Like NFL memo - No mandatory bubbles for postseason playDecember 15, 2020 at 8:12 PM Teams can continue to house players in hotels on a voluntary basis during the postseason but cannot mandate players stay in bubbles, the...Tags: NFL 17 people like this. Like Azusa Pacific, the last NCAA Division II football team in California, ends its programDecember 15, 2020 at 8:06 PM The coronavirus pandemic has hit sports hard in 2020, but it was still shocking to learn on Tuesday that Azusa Pacific University, with one of the richest college football traditions in the San Gabriel Valley, ended its football program after 55 years of competition in both the NAIA and most recently NCAA Division II.
APU left the NAIA to join the Great Northwest Athletic Conference in 2012 and began playing in the NCAA Division II. Since then the program improved annually, finally qualifying fo...Tags: California, Sports, NFL, Sport, Soccer, College sports, Ncaa, Kansas City Chiefs, Washington Redskins, Cougar, Usc, Sánchez, Pine, Los Angeles Rams, Citrus College, San Gabriel Valley 35 people like this. Like Amazon chief’s ex-wife gives $15M to Mount St. Mary’s College, $12M to Whittier CollegeDecember 15, 2020 at 7:12 PM MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos and the world’s 18th-richest person, donated $15 million to Mount St. Mary’s College of Los Angeles and $12 million to Whittier College on Tuesday, part of her $60 billion giving spree.
Elsewhere in L.A. County, Scott also donated unspecified amounts to Genesis LA, United Way of LA,YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles and YWCA of Greater Los Angeles.
Whittier College’s Campus Center is shown on March 11, 2020. (Staff photo by Mi...Tags: Amazon, Bloomberg, Sport, Soccer, Jeff Bezos, Scott, Bloomberg News, Bezos, Whittier, Oubre, Mackenzie Scott, Institute for Policy Studies, Whittier College, Chuck Collins, Mount Saint Mary 's University, Mike Sprague 139 people like this. Like Police Chief’s reorganization plan leaves no officers on traffic dutyDecember 15, 2020 at 7:32 PM A Traffic Division officer during an enforcement mission outside Vernon Elementary School in 2014.(Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
“Any missions related to traffic issues will have to be done at the precinct level, if the call load and personnel allow for it.” — Officer Derek Carmon, PPB
In a move the Portland Police Bureau says it must take to manage budget and staffing woes, Chief Chuck Lovell announced a reorganization plan on Friday that will result in zero officers dedicated t...Tags: Police, Sport, Front Page, Cycling, Portland, Portland Police Bureau, Lovell, Vision Zero, Jonathan Maus, Traffic Division, Enforcement, Vernon Elementary School, Chloe Eudaly, Hardesty, Jo Ann Hardesty, Portland Police Association 107 people like this. Like Big-paying jobs at Los Angeles homelessness agencyDecember 15, 2020 at 7:48 PM Would you like to know how the government is spending the tax dollars you’re paying to fight homelessness?
Then you might be interested in the latest job listings from the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. LAHSA is hiring.
As you might expect from an agency responsible for coordinating and spending about $400 million per year in federal, state and local funds appropriated for homelessness, LAHSA needs a chief financial officer. According a recent job posting on Indeed.com, the job pays $2...Tags: California, Opinion, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Orange County, Walter, Trump, Legislature, Stanton, Susan Shelley, Lahsa, Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority LAHSA, Opinion columns, the Southern California News Group, E Williams Solutions 36 people like this. Like NFL bursts possibility of a postseason bubble for teams, makes immediate changes to COVID-19 protocolDecember 15, 2020 at 7:45 PM Players and staff are only required to stay in hotels on the eve of the game during the playoffsTags: NFL 18 people like this. Like Australia lean towards Joe Burns' continuity, Matthew Wade firms to openDecember 15, 2020 at 7:10 PM Tim Paine confident over Steven Smith and Cameron Green is on course to make his debutTags: Australia, Sport, Cricket, Steven Smith, Matthew Wade, Joe Burns, Tim Paine, Cameron Green 48 people like this. Like Man Utd's academy head says Brexit rules put Premier League clubs at 'disadvantage'December 15, 2020 at 7:00 PM Manchester United's head of academy Nick Cox says Premier League clubs will be disadvantaged by new Brexit rules on signing young players from overseas clubs.Tags: Football, Premier League, Manchester United, Brexit, Nick Cox 39 people like this. Like Dolphins Notebook: Howard's DPOY Odds, Tua Goes for Two, and MoreDecember 15, 2020 at 6:43 PM Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard is now among the betting favorites for the NFL Defensive Player of the Year awardTags: News, NFL, Miami Dolphins, Howard, Xavien Howard, Tua 40 people like this. Like Cambridge fans' jeers for knee protest 'embarrassing' - Mark BonnerDecember 15, 2020 at 6:41 PM Cambridge manager Mark Bonner says fans who booed the taking of the knee before his side's win over Colchester are "embarrassing" and "unacceptable".Tags: Football, Cambridge, Colchester, Mark Bonner 39 people like this. Like Alexander: Is the Rose Bowl about to be ejected from the College Football Playoff?December 15, 2020 at 6:35 PM We’ve already lost the 2021 Rose Parade because, well, 2020.
Are we about to lose the Rose Bowl game, too?
Ol’ Granddad was supposed to be a College Football Playoff semifinal this year. And even after the parade had been scrubbed in July, to be replaced by a pre-taped made-for-TV celebration, as soon as college football ramped up again the game was back on. The Tournament of Roses committee confirmed two weeks ago that the game would be played without fans.
But that scenario apparently has not ...Tags: Maryland, Colorado, California, Oregon, Sports, Sport, Soccer, College sports, Ncaa, Nebraska, SEC, Ohio, Espn, College Football, Pasadena, Ohio State 50 people like this. Like |
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