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A record 46.2 million Americans--1 out of every 6 people--are living in poverty, according to U.S. Census Bureau findings on income, poverty and health insurance released this month.
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Disasters are highly educational, but it's not clear if the instruction offered by the disaster that is Vernon will be of any use, either to cities or the democratic process.
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Using Storify, a social media storytelling tool, we look at what was said after the Board of Public Work's voted to deny the event its permit.
![Board of Public Works Denies Sunset Junction a Permit for This Weekend's Event [Updated]](http://www.kcet.org/news/1st_and_spring/assets_c/2011/08/sunset-junction-permit-3-thumb-100x100-16842.jpg)
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A permit for this weekend's Sunset Junction Music Festival was denied for the second time this week, effectively canceling the event for the first time since it began 31 years ago.
![Sunset Junction Working to Raise Money for City Permits, But Will Face Two More Board Votes [Updated]](http://www.kcet.org/news/1st_and_spring/assets_c/2011/08/sunset-junction-festival-permits-thumb-100x100-16798.jpg)
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After being denied a permit over unpaid fees for this weekend's event, organizers from the Sunset Junction Music Festival say they are optimistic they will be able to pay the city's bill.
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A city panel today voted to deny a permit for the Sunset Junction Music Festival scheduled for this weekend, but the move could be reversed this Wednesday.
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