Alice bank will pay $700,000 to nearly 2,000 Hispanics in discrimination lawsuit involving loans A Texas Champion Bank in Alice agreed to pay $700,000 to nearly 2,000 Hispanics as part of a federal discrimination lawsuit. [News Source]

Reid, Feinstein urged Sierra Club not to fight Regional Plan LAKE TAHOE — Federal legislators urged the Sierra Club not to delay the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency's Regional Plan Update prior to the environmental group's challenge to the wide-ranging plan this week. [News Source]

Merced doctor's license might be revoked A petition to revoke the medical license of a Merced surgeon with a history of sexual harassment inc [News Source]

Seattle judge rejects lawsuit to block Kings arena Seattle's attempt to grab the Sacramento Kings withstood a legal challenge Friday, putting the onus back on Mayor Kevin Johnson to develop a plan to prevent the team from leaving. [News Source]