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  2. Compton, California - Wikipedia

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    1652689, 2410213. Website. comptoncity.org. Compton is a city located in the Gateway Cities region of southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, [9] situated south of downtown Los Angeles. Compton is one of the oldest cities in the county, and on May 11, 1888, was the eighth city in Los Angeles County to incorporate.

  3. Baja California - Wikipedia

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    Baja California [note 1] ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbaxa kaliˈfoɾnja] ⓘ; 'Lower California'), officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Baja California (English: Free and Sovereign State of Baja California ), is a state in Mexico. It is the northernmost and westernmost of the 32 federal entities of Mexico. Before becoming a state in 1952, the ...

  4. State Bar of California - Wikipedia

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    Website. calbar.ca.gov. The State Bar of California is an administrative division of the Supreme Court of California which licenses attorneys and regulates the practice of law in California. [2] It is responsible for managing the admission of lawyers to the practice of law, investigating complaints of professional misconduct, prescribing ...

  5. List of counties in California - Wikipedia

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    Of the 58 counties in California, 14 are governed under a charter. They are Alameda, Butte, El Dorado, Fresno, Los Angeles, Orange, Placer, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Tehama. [6] Nine counties in California are named for saints, tied with Louisiana for the largest number.

  6. Secretary of State of California - Wikipedia

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    Salary. $163,917. Website. www .sos .ca .gov. The secretary of state of California is the chief clerk of the U.S. state of California, overseeing a department of 500 people. The secretary of state is elected for four year terms, like the state's other constitutional officers; the officeholder is restricted by term limits to two terms.

  7. Altadena, California - Wikipedia

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    Altadena, California. /  34.18861°N 118.13472°W  / 34.18861; -118.13472. Altadena ( pronunciation ⓘ) is an unincorporated area [3] [4] and census-designated place in the Verdugo Mountains [5] region of Los Angeles County, California, approximately 14 miles (23 km) from downtown Los Angeles, and directly north of the city of Pasadena ...

  8. Santa Clara County Library District - Wikipedia

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    sccld .org. The Santa Clara County Library District is a public library system for Santa Clara County headquartered in Campbell, California. The library serves the communities and cities of Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Saratoga, and all unincorporated areas of Santa Clara County. [1]

  9. Cole of California - Wikipedia

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    Cole of California is a swimwear brand, known for innovations in fashionable swimwear. Early history and swimwear [ edit ] Established in 1917 by F.L and Joseph Drane in Vernon, California , West Coast Knitting Mills made men's long knitted underwear and socks, quickly becoming the largest knitting mill in the western United States.