News-Press Cartoon: JPL budget cuts

The decision by NASA to shutter the popular open house at Jet Propulsion Laboratory has many science fans crying into their calculators. But Clark Magnet High School students in Glendale keep pushing on, recently launching a near-space balloon over Angeles National Forest. Bert Ring imagines this cheering the JPL’s downtrodden scientists.

-- Dan Evans, Times Community News

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