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Gas leak forces evacuation of high school in Santa Ana
L.A. NOWA gas leak Wednesday at Century High School in Santa Ana forced the evacuation and suspension of classes for the day. No injuries were immediately reported, a school district spokeswoman said. The leak was reported about 10 a.m., prompting officials...... -
Utilities get energy efficiency bonuses
Money & CompanyCalifornia regulators awarded $62.7 million in energy efficiency incentive payments to the state's four biggest public utilities. The rewards go to investor-owned companies, such as Southern California Edison Co., that achieve at least 85% of energy-... -
Duvall reports dinner tabs paid by lobbyists, but none by woman he bragged about [Updated]
L.A. NOWA state assemblyman who resigned after bragging of sex with a woman later identified as a lobbyist was treated by other lobbying groups to dinners and receptions with tabs totaling $486 this year, he disclosed to the state's ethics watchdog...... -
California's 'psychology of influence' to slash energy use
GreenspacePsychologists call it the norm to conform. A well-known behavioral phenomenon that prompts people to mimic the actions of their peers, this subtle psychological trick is now used by utilities to cut their consumersâ electricity use. Providing... -
Residents smell foul odor in San Fernando Valley
L.A. NOWSeveral residents in the north San Fernando Valley sniffed a strange odor in the air this morning and called 911 to report it, authorities said. "They didn't describe what it smelled like, fortunately," said Rich Matheney, a spokesman for the...... -
Sierra Madre names first openly gay mayor
L.A. NOWSan Gabriel Valley's first openly gay mayor: Joe Mosca is the new mayor of Sierra Madre, and the Pasadena Star-News is reporting he is the first openly gay mayor in the San Gabriel Valley: Mosca, a 37-year-old attorney for Southern...... -
Gas Co. staying at iconic downtown skyscraper built to evoke a gas flame
L.A. NOWSouthern California Gas Co. is staying in the downtown Los Angeles skyscraper designed with the firm in mind. The big utility is staying put in its signature Gas Co. Tower for the next 15 years. The 50-story skyscraper was designed...... -
Gas Co. agrees to stay in downtown L.A. offices
Money & CompanySuspense over whether the Gas Co. Tower in downtown Los Angeles would remain the headquarters of Southern California Gas Co. is over -- the big utility is staying put in its signature tower for the next 15 years. Real estate...... -
Second worker dies in South L.A. explosion where investigators say gas line was tampered with [Updated]
L.A. NOWA second worker died Friday as the result of an explosion at a South Los Angeles metal works building as investigators determined it was caused by a gas line that had been illegally tampered with. The tampering allowed an unregulated,...... -
Owner of metal works paint company was inside building at time of explosion, official says [Updated]
L.A. NOWThe owner of a South Los Angeles metal works paint company was inside the building Friday morning when an explosion killed two people, a company official said. Investigators determined that the explosion, at the building in the 900 block of...... -
Officials now say 1 killed, 1 critically hurt in explosion
L.A. NOWAuthorities now say one person was killed and another was critically injured in an explosion at a South Los Angeles metal works paint company early Friday. Fire officials at the scene initially reported that two people were killed. Investigators... -
Solar water heaters get a $350-million boost in California
GreenspaceCalifornia regulators approved a $350-million rebate offer today to encourage homes and businesses to install water-heating systems powered by solar energy. The state Public Utilities Commission established the California Solar Initiative Thermal Program,...
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