L.A is the capital of many things. Few of them are good things. At least not lately, it seems. A day after it was announced that Los Angeles is America's traffic-congestion Mecca once again (breaking news, that), we bring you the American Lung Association's annual "Most Polluted Cities" list:
City of Santa MonicaSanta Monica Farmers Market Manager Laura Avery. Laura Avery has seen a lot change and evolution in farmers markets since she started managing the Santa Monica Farmers Market back in 1982. In part one of our interview, Avery gave us a window on some of the bigger changes ... More >>
A. Scattergoodcrabapples at Pudwill Farms November at Los Angeles farmers markets is shot with color: it's like our version of the gorgeous descending trees in other parts of the country. A stroll through today's Santa Monica market yielded Kabocha squash, baby pumpkins, crabapples, stinging ... More >>
http://twitpic.com/1phpfeNot a great day to be Lance Armstrong. First, former teammate Floyd Landis accuses him of doping.Then, he crashes near Visalia and has to withdraw from the Amgen Tour of California. That may screw up your weekend plans if, like thousands of others, you were expecting to s ... More >>
Also, Kimya Dawson, the Cigarette Bums, Willi Williams and others
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 >>
One Hundred years of jus
Aid comes late after the freeze; many go wanting
And the crossing of cultural borders
