Local and state news and issues explained in words and pictures

L.A. River: Looking at ways to nurture wildlife
L.A. River: Looking at ways to nurture wildlife
December 26, 2007
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L.A. River: Quest for a more natural resource
L.A. River: Quest for a more natural resource
November 14, 2007
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L.A. River: Challenges bog down potential
L.A. River: Challenges bog down potential
September 11, 2007
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The new Bay Bridge: sleeker and safer
The new Bay Bridge: sleeker and safer
August 30, 2007
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L.A. River: Beyond drainage to a promising resource
L.A. River: Beyond drainage to a promising resource
August 24, 2007
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Working on a comeback
Working on a comeback
May 25, 2007
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Restoring Wright’s Hollyhock House
Restoring Wright’s Hollyhock House
March 27, 2007
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What's new at the Bower’s Museum
What's new at the Bower’s Museum
March 7, 2007
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Trekking back to the birth of L.A.
Trekking back to the birth of L.A.
September 1, 2006
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Rip currents: a danger at the beach
Rip currents: a danger at the beach
September 1, 2006
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The Southland’s ethnic transition
The Southland’s ethnic transition
August 25, 2006

Southland’s ethnic tree
Southland’s ethnic tree
August 24, 2006
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Hollywood’s sidewalk constellation
Hollywood’s sidewalk constellation
July 8, 2006
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Sprawling with waterways
Sprawling with waterways
June 19, 2006
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Proposed liquefied gas projects
Proposed liquefied gas projects
May 24, 2006
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Plant invaders
Plant invaders
May 11, 2006
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Sizing up the small fry
Sizing up the small fry
May 9, 2006
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Catching the wind
Catching the wind
May 2, 2006
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Containing the Violence
Containing the Violence
March 13, 2006
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Setting the stage for Oscar
Setting the stage for Oscar
March 3, 2006
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A landscape of names
A landscape of names
January 24, 2006
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Animal immigrants go native
Animal immigrants go native
December 29, 2005
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Keeping Lake Tahoe blue
Keeping Lake Tahoe blue
December 20, 2005
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Liquefied natural gas: the Long Beach connection
Liquefied natural gas: the Long Beach connection
November 30, 2005
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Thinning in the groves
Thinning in the groves
November 16, 2005
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Visiting Los Angeles
Visiting Los Angeles
October 25, 2005
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Air Force One lands
Air Force One lands
October 18, 2005
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Keeping sex offenders away from schools
Keeping sex offenders away from schools
October 14, 2005
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Birth of a city
Birth of a city
October 6, 2005
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Outsmarting the bad guys
Outsmarting the bad guys
September 29, 2005
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Unequal impact
Unequal impact
August 30, 2005
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Causes of death
Causes of death
August 23, 2005
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Last Leg of a Flight From Space
Last Leg of a Flight From Space
August 17, 2005
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Deadly patterns
Deadly patterns
August 16, 2005
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Where the killings occur
Where the killings occur
August 9, 2005
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Running on hydrogen
Running on hydrogen
July 19, 2005
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Making the habitats homey
Making the habitats homey
June 21, 2005
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Q & A with Five Education Experts: State Schools Funding
Q & A with Five Education Experts: State Schools Funding
June 15, 2005
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Violence in Southland cities
Violence in Southland cities
June 9, 2005
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Southern California’s natural air conditioner
Southern California’s natural air conditioner
June 8, 2005
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Riding waves of renewable energy
Riding waves of renewable energy
June 1, 2005
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Behind the Wheel at Grand Prix
Behind the Wheel at Grand Prix
April 8, 2005
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Tsunami risks close to home
Tsunami risks close to home
April 19, 2005
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How daylight saving time works
How daylight saving time works
March 31, 2005
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Scrutinizing Courtroom Safety
Scrutinizing Courtroom Safety
March 24, 2005
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Defending against West Nile virus
Defending against West Nile virus
March 22, 2005
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How January Metrolink Crash Happened
How January Metrolink Crash Happened
March 22, 2005
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128 Years of Rainfall in Los Angeles
128 Years of Rainfall in Los Angeles
March 15, 2005
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Hollywood Bowl: New shell design, same nostalgic spirit
Hollywood Bowl: New shell design, same nostalgic spirit
February 17, 2005
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Michael Jackson Trial: Media circus descends on courthouse
Michael Jackson Trial: Media circus descends on courthouse
February 16, 2005
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