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Retired LAPD sergeant gets $4.5 million in overtime fraud whistleblower lawsuit

The Los Angeles Times 01 Apr 2025
Perez denied the allegations in court documents ... 'It's a good ol' boys club.' Rolland herself sued the city, alleging she faced retaliation and gender discrimination during her time with Transit Services, and a jury awarded her $949,000 last year ... .
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Britain has been paying a high price for Uncle Sam’s craziness. It’s time to turn to Europe

The Observer 30 Mar 2025
America spells trouble for Britain ... Was it ever? ... US wars are typically waged in faraway places ... Photograph ... Except Trump and his good ’ol boys, oozing online hillbilly hostility, unwittingly offer a chance of deliverance to those bold enough to take it.
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The brutal Warfare wages its tight filmmaking against combat's casual disregard for life

AV Club 29 Mar 2025
Not even a year after Civil War bemused many Americans, Alex Garland returns to the battlefield ... Iraq ... The American soldiers are not rah-rah good ol’ boys fighting to protect American freedoms, but sacrificial lambs ... Director ... Writer ... Starring ... Club.
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A baseball glove for the ages – and the aged

MinnPost 27 Mar 2025
I know this because “Tumbleweed” was clumsily branded into the pocket — a sturdy good ol’ boy name befitting a glove that would snatch wayward grounders off scorched grass and concrete-hard infields under a Texas sun for a lifetime.
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Smith: Wild turkey stamp signed into law

Delta Democrat-Times 26 Mar 2025
Below is an opinion column by Ben Smith.. Outdoor columnist Ben Smith says the stamp will only work if the majority of hunters do the right things ... We have to make sure this money doesn’t go toward solely improving some good ol’ boys hunting club ... .
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Small town, iconic Hollywood cars: This Illinois village is home to vehicles from TV and film

Journal Star - Peoria 25 Mar 2025
"I've been blessed with a good education." ... And a guy who rescued a 1965 Plymouth Belvedere that was originally purchased new by his wife's great grandfather and now rests with a fifth generation of the family.Good 'Ol Boys ... Business is good.
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Civics 101

The Knoxville Focus 25 Mar 2025
I don’t know if they require civics in school any longer, but when I was in the eighth grade good ol’ Ms ... I didn’t appreciate her lessons at the time, but something must have clicked in the mind of this pubescent boy.
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Tampon Tim 'Totally' Teasing About Tanking Tesla Stock

Hot Air 24 Mar 2025
Boy, has he stepped in it with both and I'm pretty sure Democrats want him ... Walz himself might be wondering if he misread the bones after his latest 'good ol' boy' bubba schtick went really south fast.
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Mike Bianchi: SEC has gone from football factory to basketball beast

Journal Gazette 22 Mar 2025
Sloan, surveying a room filled with the good ol’ boy network of football-fanatical sports writers and helmet-headed SEC league officials, blurted out ... because the league was so good in football.
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'The Last of Us,' 'Wolf Hall,' 'Hacks' and 25 more great shows coming this spring

Newsday 21 Mar 2025
... live-action comic books ("The Boys," "Fallout") so why stop there? This latest super-violent live-action cartoon stars Kevin Bacon as good-ol'-boy bounty hunter Hub Halloran.
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SEC has gone from football factory to basketball beast | Commentary

Sun Sentinel 20 Mar 2025
Sloan, surveying a room filled with the good ol’ boy network of football-fanatical sports writers and helmet-headed SEC league officials, blurted out ... because the league was so good in football.
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Aztecs face UNC team that needed ‘home cooking’ to get in NCAA Tournament

LA Daily News 18 Mar 2025
UNC and its iconic baby blue jerseys have suddenly become everyone’s enemy, a representation — fairly or unfairly — of entitlement, of privilege, of ol’ fashioned, good ol’ boy backroom dealing with a guy named Bubba ... SDSU appeared on 241 ... Its chair.
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In NASCAR antitrust fight, Michael Jordan’s manager goes from adviser to stock car series to target

Chatanooga Times Free Press 18 Mar 2025
That was when Jordan still owned the NBA's Charlotte Hornets ... But it’s not ... Like Kauffman, NASCAR doesn't appear to view Polk as one of the good 'ol boys simply satisfied by the adrenaline rush of bumping and banging race cars 38 weekends per year ... ....
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Devin Scillian: Gretchen Whitmer, state lawmakers must accept transparency laws | Opinion

Detroit Free Press 17 Mar 2025
No matter what you might imagine goes on among Chicago’s aldermen, the good ol’ boy systems of backroads Alabama, or the accounting offices in Las Vegas, our Petoskey stones are thrown from a glass ...
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In NASCAR antitrust fight, Michael Jordan's manager goes from adviser to stock car series to target

The Day 17 Mar 2025
That was when Jordan still owned the NBA's Charlotte Hornets ... Who is Polk? ... Like Kauffman, NASCAR doesn't appear to view Polk as one of the good 'ol boys simply satisfied by the adrenaline rush of bumping and banging race cars 38 weekends per year ... ....
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