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After a building boom, solar energy's prospects now aren't as sunny |
Five years after the Obama administration's renewable energy initiative touched off a building boom of large-scale solar power plants across the desert Southwest, the pace of...
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SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown stepped out from behind the podium holding a green marker, ready to assume the role of professor. Maria de la Cruz is doing something these days she says she hasn't done in years. She lets her grandchildren play in the living room — and... It may be no surprise to snifflers stuck in doctor's office waiting rooms: The 2013-2014 influenza season appears to be picking up steam earlier... SAN DIEGO - A 40-year-old man from Lemon Grove who was shot Thursday in a confrontation with San Diego police died Saturday of his wounds, authorities... |
The strangling of Alison Galvani's mother was never solved. She hopes to persuade prosecutors to file charges — against her father. |
Born in reaction to other private clubs, the City Club recruited women and minorities and touted its diversity. Now it hopes to bring in more people under 50. |
Dan Schnur to run for California secretary of state
SACRAMENTO -- USC politics professor and former Republican strategist Dan Schnur announced Friday that he will run for California...
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Problems at the Sheriff's Department will outlive Baca's tenure
The shock of Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca's resignation is fading and the jockeying among his would-be successors is ramping up.
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Schools to hold election to fill LaMotte seat
After listening to hours of public testimony Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Board of Education voted to call a special election to fill the seat...
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Lynwood public school alumni return to give advice about college
When Alma Renteria attended Lynwood High School, one of her best friends was a gifted soccer player and math student. "I thought he'd be...
Transgender students 'just looking for their place in the world'
Transgender activist Eli Erlick, 18, was on the phone from her home in the small Mendocino County town of Willits and I could not resist...
State senator's renter suggests he did not live in Inglewood home
The woman state Sen. Roderick D. Wright considers his stepmother on Friday testified in his perjury and voter fraud trial that she never saw...
Court rules state law overrides O.C. restrictions on sex offenders
A panel of California appeals court judges found Friday that state law trumps Orange County's regulations on sex offenders that ban them...
5 Freeway tunnel reopens, evidence of inferno is erased
Tony Brake had seen tunnel fires before, and given the tower of black smoke and what he could see of the flames, he feared this one was...
L.A. Council agrees with many, but not all, points in 2020 report
Los Angeles City Council members responded Friday to a lacerating report on the city's economic health, calling it a much needed...
Air quality officials OK strict new rules for battery plant emissions
After an emotional hearing that had residents of southeast Los Angeles County talking about family members who have died of cancer, air...
Legislator to push healthcare for those in California illegally
SACRAMENTO — Immigrants who are in California illegally should have access to health insurance through a state version of the...
Two robbers get life for shootings of marijuana dispensary workers
Two robbers had fled an Echo Park medical marijuana dispensary in 2010 with their loot — cash and $10,000 worth of marijuana. They...
Jurors' verdict on O.C. officers may hinge on grainy video
At the heart of the Kelly Thomas murder case is a grainy black-and-white video that covers, almost in its entirety, the struggle between the...
Number of killings surges in some California communities
In a year in which the number of homicides plummeted across California, a few communities were outliers in 2013, leaving crime experts...
Senator misled voters during run for district seat, prosecutors say
State Sen. Roderick D. Wright deliberately misled voters and broke the law when he took steps to run for an Inglewood-area seat several...
Some officials dismayed that 'Promise Zone' excludes South L.A.
When President Obama officially announced Thursday that several low-income Los Angeles neighborhoods would be eligible for grants as part of...
Hazardous waste transporter sentenced to jail for unlawful operation
Roy Paul Gressly, who owned and operated at least a half-dozen hazardous waste hauling businesses, eluded regulators' detection for years as...
California prison population expected to grow over next 5 years
SACRAMENTO — After declining for six years, California's prison population is expected to grow by 10,000 inmates in the next five...
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