Union says NFL concussion expert is biased Nov 21, 2009
Linda Sanchez, a California Democrat, played a clip of a TV interview in which Casson denied evidence of a link between multiple head injuries in NFL players with brain disorders such as dementia and Alzheimer's. Sanchez said that reminded her of tobacco companies denying a link between smoking and disease. (FindLaw News)
NFL Players Hide, Fear Concussions Nov 20, 2009
Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. said the NFL's resistance to accepting a link between multiple head injuries in NFL players and brain disorders such as dementia and Alzheimer's reminded her of tobacco companies denying a link between smoking and disease. (W-USA News, DC)
ACISD Sub-Varsity Sport Shorts Nov 18, 2009
Paige Nguyen and Linda Sanchez - second, seventh grade girls doubles. Maddy Hawkins and Bryndan Grogan - second, seventh grade mixed doubles. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
TENNIS: RFMS takes on T-M Nov 4, 2009
Those who won in both singles and doubles are Yonnika Huff, Faith Adkins, Linda Sanchez, Trey Hudson, Said Morales, Bryndan Grogan (winning all three matches he played), Jake Rose, Chase Riley, Alli McLain, Whitley Langford, Samantha Stafford, Haylee Lawrence, and Alex Bardin. Those who won at least one match are Sam Hernandez, Gabe Crips, Chelsi Godwin, Maddy Hawkins, Makinzie Knostman, Krista Pape, Carson Jahn, Joseph Krupa, Jonathan Pham, Hunter Odom, and Ash Burden. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
NFL’s brain-jarring hits reverberate through time Oct 31, 2009
The NFL clearly did not want Casson to face the likes of Representative Linda Sanchez, Democrat of California, who rightfully likened the league s obfuscations to Big Tobacco s past denials about the dangers of smoking. She played a clip of a television interview where Casson bluntly said no several times when asked whether head trauma in football is linked to various types of premature memory loss and disease. (Boston Globe)
Goodell defends NFL's handling of head injuries Oct 30, 2009
Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. gave Casson some exposure anyway, playing a clip of a TV interview in which he denied evidence of a link between multiple head injuries in NFL players with brain disorders such as dementia and Alzheimer's. (FindLaw News)
Daily television listings Oct 30, 2009
New black leadership is discussed by Roland Martin, Linda Sanchez (D-Calif. and Hill Harper. (Boston Globe)
Hearing spotlights NFL concussions Oct 29, 2009
Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. and Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y., called the NFL's brain injury studies into question because of the man who runs them: Dr. Ira Casson, who has been skeptical of findings that concussions cause dementia in football players. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
J.Lo throws D.C. birthday bash for Marc Sep 18, 2009
Linda Sanchez, Miami Dolphins coach Wayne Huizenga, as well as a slew of ambassadors and other dignitaries. The party started around 10:30 p.m. and lasted until 2 a.m.. (MSNBC -- News)
Why we have forest fires Sep 15, 2009
California Congresswoman Linda Sanchez blames global warming for our states wildfires, echoing the Gore doctrine that almost all natural disasters, including hurricanes, are contributed to by global warming. I know of no scientific evidence that even suggests such a conclusion. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
New jobless claims dip less than expected Sep 4, 2009
Tony Dejak / APInstructional assistant Scott Brehm, top center, helps Jairy Colon, right, Linda Sanchez, Janice Cheslock, and Nadia Mustafa with their math skills at the Employment Connection. New jobless claims fell slightly last week while the number of people receiving unemployment benefits rose. (MSNBC -- Business)
6 million Americans on unemployment Sep 4, 2009
(AP Photo/Paul Sakuma) Instructional assistant Scott Brehm, top center, helps Jairy Colon, right, Linda Sanchez, Janice Cheslock, and Nadia Mustafa with their math skills at the Employment Connection Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009, in Parma, Ohio. New jobless claims fell slightly last week while the number of people receiving unemployment benefits rose, a sign the job market's recovery will be long and bumpy. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Improving economy not likely to lower jobless rate Sep 4, 2009
"We have a very long, painful healing process ahead," said Bruce Kasman, chief economist at JPMorgan Chase The good news is we're starting it, the bad news is we need much faster growth" to bring the employment rate down. Paul Sakuma AP Photo - Unemployed Sergio Fuentes, right, gets some help from a state worker for a job at the State of California Employment Development Department in San Jose, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2009. New jobless claims fell slightly last week while the number of people... (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Official: L.A.-Area Blaze Man-Made Sep 3, 2009
Congresswoman Linda Sanchez (D-CA) blames the fire on GLOBAL WARMING, even though it was caused by a human. Go figure. (CBS News)
Stop Cyberbullying with Education Jul 15, 2009
" Don't forward mean messages and let bullies know that their actions are not cool. If your child is a victim of cyberbullying, don't start by taking away his or her Internet privileges. That's one reason kids often don't talk about Net-related problems with parents. Instead, try to get your child to calmly explain what has happened. If possible, talk with the parents of the other kids involved and, if necessary, involve school authorities. If the impact of the bullying spills over to school (as... (CBS News)
'MySpace Mom' acquitted in cyberbullying case Jul 3, 2009
Linda Sanchez (D) of California recently introduced federal legislation against cyberbullying. Ahead of Thursday's hearing in Los Angeles, Representative Sanchez issued this statement: "This case sheds light on how our laws need to catch up with new crimes like cyberbullying.". (Christian Science Monitor)
Cyber bullying case sentence due Jul 2, 2009
The prosecutors have twisted the law and that should concern everyone who uses the internet," Mr Grossman told BBC News. "Serious crime"In the aftermath of the Megan Meier case a number of states and communities drew up cyber bullying laws. This includes Megan's home state of Missouri where it is now a crime punishable by a fine of up to $500 (300) or 90 days in jail, to harass someone over the internet. Efforts are also underway to pass a federal law. California Congresswoman Linda Sanchez is... (BBC News -- Technology)
- Thank You: Townsel family give thanks 0 Jun 28, 2009
Thank you to Linda Sanchez and her niece Nicole DeLeon for setting up the Chip-In/PayPal account, which started a fund for medical and funeral expenses and explained the accident. The outstanding response from so many people, even strangers, plus the prayers and messages left on the message board were so heartwarming. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Cyberbullying laws won't save your children May 16, 2009
Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. defends H.R. 1966 in part by exploiting the ghosts of Columbine inaccurately. (MSNBC -- Technology)
What's new on Capitol Hill? Motherhood May 9, 2009
Linda Sanchez about to become eighth woman to give birth while in office ... Linda Sanchez, D-California. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Assemblyman to challenge Loretta Sanchez May 8, 2009
Linda Sanchez, a Democrat, represents portions of southeastern Los Angeles County. Tran has pushed flexible work schedules in California and joined fellow Republicans in opposing the state budget. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Rep. Linda Sanchez marries, with baby on the way Apr 29, 2009
Linda Sanchez marries, with baby on the way - Las Vegas Now ... Linda Sanchez marries, with baby on the way ... Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Gov. Kaine Names Democratic Change Commission to Recommend Changes to 2012 Presidential Nominating Process Mar 24, 2009
Congresswoman Linda Sanchez. Lakewood, California. (PR Newswire)
New York Special Awash in Cash Mar 21, 2009
Tim Ryan (Ohio), Linda Sanchez (Calif. John Sarbanes (Md. (Roll Call)
Obama Takes Message To Orange County, L.A. Mar 18, 2009
Linda Sanchez, of Lakewood (Los Angeles County). Salazar said Obama's strategy is clear in choosing Southern California for his stage this week. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
* US allows foreign athletes to extend visas past 10 years Mar 11, 2009
In the last session of Congress, MLB pushed legislation by Representative Linda Sanchez, a California Democrat, that would have scrapped the 10-year limit. The bill made it through the House Judiciary Committee but never came up for a vote in the House. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
U.S. extends stay of foreign athletes Mar 10, 2009
Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. that would have scrapped the 10-year limit. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
U.S. House Passage of Major Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis Relief Praised by National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Mar 6, 2009
"We salute the House of Representatives for putting U.S. homeowners and the economic recovery first by enacting H.R. 1106, which is urgently needed legislation to allow homeowners to modify their mortgages and avoid foreclosure. The legislation approved today will not excuse families from paying their mortgage. It simply gives bankruptcy court judges the authority to modify loans and puts a floor on the downward spiral of home values in neighborhoods across the country. At a time when an... (PR Newswire)
Patty Murray Rated Most Liberal Senator Feb 28, 2009
Louise Slaughter, D-NY, Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. and Nydia Velasquez, D-NY all with a composite score of 93. (Newsmax)
major recipients of PMA campaign donations Feb 24, 2009
How to use this search tool:Donor Lookup: Individual campaign contributorsZIP Code: Local contributions and other informationPerson: Politicians, lobbyists and other notable peopleOrganization: Corporations, unions, trade associations, etc (Harper's Magazine)
Pregnancy Doesn't Hurt Breast Cancer Care Feb 10, 2009
The spring of 2007 will forever stand out in the mind of 28-year-old Linda Sanchez of Laredo, Texas. The Spring of 2007 will forever stand out in the mind of 28-year-old Linda Sanchez of Laredo, Tex. (ABC News)
