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Why the DWP seems insulated from the recession. And high-speed, high-cost rail.

Economy

Is My Car Wash Ripping Off Its Workers?

By Steve Proffitt
March 4, 2010

What laws protect car wash workers? And how can you tell if your car wash is ripping off its employees, or complying with the law?

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DWP: The Price of Power

By SoCal Connected Staff
March 17, 2010

DWP workers are getting raises while other LA city workers are losing their jobs. Why is the city-owned power company seemingly immune from the economic downturn?

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Starving in the Sunshine

By Steve Proffitt
March 17, 2010

We produce more food than any state in the nation. But now many can't feed themselves and their families. A USC Journalism school project examines Hunger in the Golden State.

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Why You Should Never Drop Your Health Insurance (And How To Get It Back If You Do)

By Brian Frank
March 11, 2010

 

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Young & Uninsured: The Essential Chart

By Steve Proffitt
March 11, 2010

Young people make up the largest group of Americans without health insurance. See the chart that says it all.

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