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  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    10 Sickened by Raw Milk in California

    Ten California residents have come down with food poisoning -- Campylobacter bacteria infections, to be exact -- after consuming raw milk produced by Fresno County-based Organic Pastures. Raw milk, raw skim milk (non-fat), raw cream and raw butter produced by the dairy have been recalled and are s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2012

    Former Ms. Pakistan And Husband Accused of Scamming California Families With Home Loan Modification Scheme

    By Andra Lim A former Mrs. Pakistan World beauty queen and her husband allegedly scammed Californians out of thousands of dollars and contributed to some losing their homes. Saman Hasnain, who won the pageant in 2008, and Jawad Hasnain have been charged with conspiracy to commit grand theft for o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    Margarita Cabrera at Walter Maciel Gallery: Trying to Bridge the U.S.-Mexican Border

    Courtesy of Walter Maciel GalleryCabrera's butterflies are each stamped with an impression of the U.S. penny​Farm implements and tools made of clay and decorated with ceramic birds, flowers and butterflies greet viewers entering the Walter Maciel Gallery, works from the Arbol de la Vida (Tree ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's Failed Green Revolution: City Cuts Losses, Sells Clean Tech 'Cornerstone'

    sci-arcThe mayor in October 2010, with Clean Tech architect hopefuls​Throughout his campaign, his rocky term and his innumerable trips to Washington, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has sold himself as Mother Nature's closest ally. His devotion to expanding freeway-mangled Southern Cal ... More >>

  • News

    December 30, 2010

    Death, Money and Megaraves

    Why Los Angeles politicians embrace a growing Ecstasy phenom that kills

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    Why The Math Looks Bad For Steve Cooley

    Photo of Harris by Ted SoquiSqueaker: Harris is beating Cooley by 12,000 votes​It will be weeks before the winner is known in the super-close race for attorney general. But thanks to figures provided by the Secretary of State's office, we can make a back-of-the-envelope guess as to how the remaini ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Meg Whitman Won't Touch Police Pensions, Predicts Union Prez Alan Barcelona

    Ted SoquiMeg Whitman​The head of a state law enforcement union predicted Tuesday that Meg Whitman won't cut police pensions if she is elected governor."I wouldn't think that would be on her radar," said Alan Barcelona, president of the California State Law Enforcement Association, which is backing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2010

    McDonald's Being Sued Over 'Happy Meal' Toys Following California County's Move To Ban Them

    ​A nutrition watchdog group has threatened to sue McDonalds over its "Happy Meals." The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) threatened (PDF) to sue if the fast food chain did not stop using toys to market Happy Meals. "McDonald's practice of dangling toys in front of children is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2010

    What's in Season at the Farmers Markets: Early Season Apricots

    Felicia FriesemaJumping Jack apricots​ This seesaw weather we've been having (chilly and windy, then warm and sunny) might trick you into thinking we're stuck in a perpetual springtime, Memorial Day's approach notwithstanding. Local eaters with their noses stuck in the markets know otherwise ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    Swine Flu Deaths Covered Up In California

    Neon Tommy, the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism publication, has been rebuffed by several counties in California in its attempt to obtain records of swine flu deaths.Neon Tommy​ Only after some persistence did Los Angeles County allow the USC journalists to take a peek ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2009

    Sweet Smell of Secession: Another Move to Split California

    To hear Bill Maze tell it, L.A. County takes all the money generated by the rest of hard-working California and squanders it on stuff like "public services and education." Not only that, says the termed-out Assemblyman, but you've got places up north like San Francisco and Marin County that always v ... More >>

  • Stage

    February 12, 2009

    Phil Newby (1971-2009)

    Actor, former class clown remembered

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2009

    Stage Raw: Phil Newby Remembered

    CLASS CLOWN: PHIL NEWBY (1971-2009) The following article appears in print tomorrow (Thursday) The day after actor Phil Newby, 37, was found dead in his apartment last month, the victim of an apparent suicide, 200 company members and friends of Sacred Fools Theatre Company, where Newby perfo ... More >>

  • News

    November 9, 2006

    The Lost Streams of Los Angeles

    Uncovering our wet and wild past. Is it safe, or even possible, to let the water flow again?

  • News

    June 8, 2006

    Will the Real Pat Brown Please Stand Up?

    It’s the master rebuilder vs. the progressive taxer in November

  • News

    April 21, 2005

    On the Map

    Southern California’s last wild river gets a national spotlight, but will it matter?

  • News

    December 30, 2004

    Robert Blake's New Show

    "There was tons of blood"

  • News

    June 17, 2004

    Exposing L.A. Secrets

    The right lawyer could make sure that L.A. County is run openly

  • News

    September 25, 2003

    Recallus Interruptus

    Republicans on memory lane, Clinton on the pulpit and the Supremes on the spot

  • News

    June 12, 2003

    Giving Up the Ranch

    Newhall gets its way with county supervisors

  • News

    June 5, 2003

    Letters

    Newhall gets its way with county supervisors

  • News

    May 15, 2003

    High on Justice

    Lessons from drug court

  • News

    May 1, 2003

    Made in the USA, Part III: US Company Listings N-Z

    Lessons from drug court

  • Columns

    February 13, 2003

    Coming Back to Earth

    The shuttle disaster and the Quiet American within

  • News

    November 28, 2002

    The Gods of Small Things

    The Center for Biological Diversity cares as much about the unarmored threespine stickleback as it does a cathedral forest of trees, which is why it is reinventing the environmental movement and could be saving Southern California in the process.

  • News

    October 31, 2002

    Gray's Vetos

    The Center for Biological Diversity cares as much about the unarmored threespine stickleback as it does a cathedral forest of trees, which is why it is reinventing the environmental movement and could be saving Southern California in the process.

  • News

    April 11, 2002

    Operation Miscue

    How legal problems, cultural shifts and internal turmoil muffled America’s radical anti-abortion movement, and why the battle isn’t over

  • News

    January 17, 2002

    A Scary Abundance of Water

    Part 2

  • News

    August 30, 2001

    Animal Nature

    Can Marcia Mayeda save county animal control?

  • News

    October 5, 2000

    Cheap L.A.

    Other countries are more generous with home-care workers

  • Music

    June 29, 2000

    Killer Clones and the MP3

    Other countries are more generous with home-care workers

  • Calendar

    December 16, 1999

    ''So Fucking Beautiful''

    Notes on a literary festival

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    Pot Reform Stalls in Sacramento

    Governor Davis playing it straight

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    Task Force M

    State officials set to green-light medical marijuana

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