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    Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Letters: Venice for Venice's cars

    Re "Who gets to park in Venice?," Editorial, June 12 My group welcomes The Times' endorsement of overnight restricted parking for Venice residents. However, your recommendation for replacement on a one-for-one basis — for example, 700...
    2. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. U.S. loses millions on coal leases, inspector general report says

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    WASHINGTON -- The Interior Department is losing tens of millions of dollars in revenue annually because it leases public land for coal mining at rock-bottom prices, according to a report by the agency’s inspector general The report focuses on coal...

    Tags: Boston, Environmental Issues, Edward J Markey, Conservation, Metal and Mineral

    3. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. New hydraulic fracturing rules proposed

    Hydraulic fracturing, the process that involves shooting millions of gallons of water, sand and chemicals underground to crack shale formations and unlock oil and gas, would become more difficult under new rules proposed by the Interior Department.
    Hydraulic fracturing, the process that involves shooting millions of gallons of water, sand and chemicals underground to crack shale formations and unlock oil and gas, would become more difficult under new rules proposed by the Interior Department. As...

    Tags: Natural Resources Defense Council, Energy Resources, Water Supply, U.S. Department of the Interior, Petroleum Industry

    4. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Fight over sea walls headed to court

    SOLANA BEACH, Calif. — As befits its name, issues of sand and surf loom large in this seaside community north of San Diego.
    SOLANA BEACH, Calif. — As befits its name, issues of sand and surf loom large in this seaside community north of San Diego. For more than three decades, controversy has surrounded the proliferation of privately built sea walls meant to protect...

    Tags: Justice System, Litigation, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials

    5. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Interior Department offers new rules for fracking

    WASHINGTON — The Interior Department proposed new rules to regulate hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas on federal land Thursday, drawing criticism from environmentalists that it had weakened an earlier draft to placate industry.
    WASHINGTON — The Interior Department proposed new rules to regulate hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas on federal land Thursday, drawing criticism from environmentalists that it had weakened an earlier draft to placate industry. Industry...

    Tags: Natural Resources Defense Council, Energy Resources, Water Supply, U.S. Department of the Interior, Petroleum Industry

    6. May 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Fracking: How risky for us?

    California is believed to have more than 15 billion barrels of oil locked within the rocks under the Central Valley that might be used to feed the nation's energy hunger &mdash; if oil companies can free it with hydraulic fracturing. Fracking, as the practice is popularly called, has been going on in the state for years, but mostly in a remote oil field in Kern County. The prospect of extensive<strong> </strong>new fracking efforts in the 1,750-square-mile geological formation known as the Monterey Shale, which extends roughly from Modesto to Bakersfield, calls for long-overdue study and regulation of how this production method might affect air and water quality, as well as seismic safety.
    California is believed to have more than 15 billion barrels of oil locked within the rocks under the Central Valley that might be used to feed the nation's energy hunger — if oil companies can free it with hydraulic fracturing. Fracking, as the...

    Tags: Justice System, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Judges

    7. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Summer Movie Sneaks complete list

    The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change.
    The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...

    Tags: John Francis Daley, Paul Feig, Carey Mulligan, Rose Byrne, Stacy Keach

    8. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. In the eastern Sierra, cinema buffs look for frames of reference

    LONE PINE, Calif. &mdash; As howling winds tore through the eastern Sierra, Dan Gillespie and his wife Carol trudged along a narrow gravel path, their eyes alternating between photos they carried and the contours of a cove guarded by granite walls.
    LONE PINE, Calif. — As howling winds tore through the eastern Sierra, Dan Gillespie and his wife Carol trudged along a narrow gravel path, their eyes alternating between photos they carried and the contours of a cove guarded by granite walls. At...

    Tags: Entertainment, Mining, Metal and Mineral, Movies, Action (Movie Genre)

    9. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. California lawmakers call for expansion of Yosemite National Park

    SACRAMENTO -- State lawmakers are supporting a proposal to expand Yosemite National Park by 1,600 acres, restoring land stripped of its protection by Congress in 1906.
    SACRAMENTO -- State lawmakers are supporting a proposal to expand Yosemite National Park by 1,600 acres, restoring land stripped of its protection by Congress in 1906. The state Senate approved a resolution this week that asks the federal government...

    Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Yosemite National Park, National Parks, U.S. Congress

    10. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Barlow Hospital's overreach

    The leafy and historic neighborhoods just north of downtown Los Angeles feature bungalows perched on steep hillsides, businesses huddled on commercial streets and an iconic baseball stadium. But all are dominated by Elysian Park, the 600-acre expanse that makes up the city's oldest and second-largest park and serves as a backyard for many neighborhoods around it.
    The leafy and historic neighborhoods just north of downtown Los Angeles feature bungalows perched on steep hillsides, businesses huddled on commercial streets and an iconic baseball stadium. But all are dominated by Elysian Park, the 600-acre expanse that...

    Tags: Human Interest, Tuberculosis, Hospitals and Clinics, Long Term Care

    11. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Senate OKs Sally Jewell as new Interior secretary

    WASHINGTON - The Senate approved REI Chief Executive Sally Jewell Wednesday as the new secretary of the Interior by a vote of 87 to 11. &nbsp;
    WASHINGTON - The Senate approved REI Chief Executive Sally Jewell Wednesday as the new secretary of the Interior by a vote of 87 to 11.   Jewell, 58, had faced tough questioning by some Senate Republicans during her confirmation hearing in early March....

    Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Issues, Lamar Alexander, Recreational Equipment Inc., Ron Wyden

    12. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Letters: Deficits and jobs

    Re "To create jobs, U.S. must spend," Opinion, April 5 Dimitri B. Papadimitriou assumes that government spending creates growth. It may create growth in the drone-building industry or in public pensions, but we have to question whether that's good for...

    Tags: Real Estate, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Real Estate Buyers, Services and Shopping

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