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First a forwarded e-mail, then some chatter. Finally we clicked through and listened to "Straight No Chaser." This acapella group started in college 10 years ago and now they're back together, making records.
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R.I.P. Ricardo Montalban Khaaan! (tags: obituaries videoart)...
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Death of Ricardo Montalban announced LA Observed notes the deaths of two actors, Ricardo Montalban and Patrick McGoohan. (tags: hollywood obituaries) LOL: LA Vandals Spoil Marley & Me’s Ending a *SPOILER ALERT!* from /Film: "/Film reader Stephanie O just...
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Metro Explains Why Subway Will Take Forever from Los Angeles MetBlogs: "Yesterday, I asked Metro a few questions regarding their new timetables for several projects, including the Subway to the Sea. Today, Rick Jager from their Media Relations department...
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Intersections: The Mara Salvatrucha, distilled * Daniel Hernandez on Spanish photographer Isabel Muñoz images of the Maras of El Salvador. "The murderous Mara Salvatrucha of course was founded on the streets of the MacArthur Park-Pico Union area of inner...
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Mayor Villaraigosa throws support behind Israel From the Los Angeles Times: Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa threw his support behind Israel this afternoon, backing the country in its latest strikes against Hamas and its invasion of the Gaza Strip.The...
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Shantytown, U.S.A.» From Good Magazine: if the architect Teddy Cruz gets his way, the shantytowns of Tijuana, Mexico, will act as a blueprint of sorts for a new kind of urban development. (tags: architecture Sandiego) The Infrastructural City -...
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2008 passings: Notable Angelenos From LA Observed: Noting the deaths of prominent, newsworthy or interesting Los Angeles figures and of LA Observed's colleagues in the media is a regular thing we do here. (tags: obituaries rememberances) State warns of...
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No Pants Subway Ride Coming to Los Angeles from LAist: The annual Improv Everywhere event is spreading across the nation including Los Angeles on the afternoon of January 10th. " (tags: metro comedy pants) The Governator Takes to Twitter...
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New CEO Young: Seeing past the storm at MOCA Charles E. Young on the future of MOCA. (tags: MOCA financialcrisis) LATimes closes Globe Lobby -- again from LA Observed: To save a very small number of bucks, the Los...
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Please Don't Divorce... Slideshow Democratic political action group Courage Campaign's slideshow of married gay and lesbian Californians asking not to be forcibly divorced. (tags: prop8) The Star Wars Holiday Special Everything you ever wanted to know about the infamous...
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Dock Phillip Ellis, Jr. (1945-2008) Writer Donnell Alexander remembers Los Angeles native and pitcher Dock Ellis. (tags: baseball rememberances drugs) L.A. Fire Department Twits And Blogs To Safety : NPR from NPR's Day to Day: " The Los Angeles...
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Streetsblog Interview: Professor Robert Gottlieb Streetsblogs talks to Robert Gottlieb, Henry R. Luce Professor of Urban Environmental Studies and Director of the Urban Environmental Policy Institute at Occidental College, about transportation reform in Los Angeles. (tags: transportation bicycles) Legislators...
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LA Magazine Takes a Glance at Bike Culture Streetsblog rates the look at cycle culture in this month's Los Angeles magazine. (tags: bicycles media LosAngelesMagazine) Eli Broad fires back at LACMA's rival plan to rescue MOCA from the Los...
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Dec. 18th is A Day Without a Bag from Heal the Bay: "A Day Without a Bag is an education and grassroots event coordinated by Heal the Bay that involves businesses and individuals throughout Los Angeles County. On this...
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Locals Testing Out Unopened Silver Lake Pathway from Curbed LA: "The official opening isn't till Saturday, and there are still barricades up at the entry points near the reservoir, but... people just can't help themselves--Silver Lakeians are hopping over...
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Three-month decline in gas prices stalls briefly What did you think, the decline would go on forever? [h/t LA Biz Observed] (tags: gasoline) Slideshow - Rep. Loretta Sanchez holiday card gallery The OC Register has a gallery of Loretta...
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SoapBoxLA: Mandeville Canyon Road Rage Case Moves Forward from SoapBoxLA: Dr. Thompson, the emergency room physician who stands accused of the Mandeville Canyon road rage incident that left two cyclists seriously injured, appeared in Los Angeles Superior Court yesterday...
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A post for the person who transfers. To live and ride in LA. from the Bus Bench: Much of the advocacy in the alt transit movement is not for the people who transfer. The people who transfer from a...
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Military jet crashes in San Diego neighborhood LA TImes: The crippled F/A-18D Hornet from the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln was trying to land at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. Authorities say three people were killed Nearly 1,000 residents turn...
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Why churches fear gay marriage From Salon: For author Richard Rodriguez, no one is talking about the real issues behind Proposition 8. (tags: prop8)...
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LAistory: The Brown Derby LAist: A nice background on The Brown Derby restaurants. (tags: Brown Derby history)...
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Climate Changes, the Colorado River & LA's Water Supply LAist on new data released today about our water shortage. (tags: water shortage climate) Funding in L.A. An L. A. Times editorial: The MTA is projecting a $134-million deficit for...
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Streetsblog » Uncertainty About Federal and State Funds Tempers Measure R Enthusiasm from Streetsblog: "Concerns over federal and state funding measures, and how it impacts our plans for Measure R funds locally, dominated the debate at today's Metro Board...
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LAX Passengers Trapped On Plane For Nine Hours The Huffington Post offers video from KTLA. (tags: LAX) Corpse in 'old lady clothes' found inside North Hollywood home LA Daily News: Police believe it had been there at least a...
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Gas Prices Go Down for 76th Day in a Row LAist keeps an eye on gas prices and bets that day 101 - "in honor of the freeway" - is when the price will turn around. Any bets on...
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Snub of Richardson is a snub to Latinos From the LA Daily News: "Richardson is the nation's only Hispanic governor and the most prominent Hispanic elected official in the country. And the way he was treated doesn't say much...
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Southern California's fire-ravaged areas prepare for possible mudslides LA Times: With forecasters predicting heavy rain and thunderstorms, burned hillsides are at risk. Yorba Linda plans to uses reverse 911 system to notify residents of danger. (tags: wildfire mudslides) L.A....
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Scientology Shooting: Man Killed Had Church Ties Huffington Post: An Oregon man who was fatally shot as he wielded samurai swords and tried to attack guests at a landmark Scientology building had been involved in "prior incidents" with the...
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Former gang member finds redemption by fire From LA Times: Where forest fires are raging, Ramon Maestas is a heroic firefighter and a respected leader; in Echo Park he's Little Ray, the ex-convict. He hopes the new persona will...
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First a forwarded e-mail, then some chatter. Finally we clicked through and listened to "Straight No Chaser." This acapella group started in college 10 years ago and now they're back together, making records.
-
R.I.P. Ricardo Montalban Khaaan! (tags: obituaries videoart)...
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Death of Ricardo Montalban announced LA Observed notes the deaths of two actors, Ricardo Montalban and Patrick McGoohan. (tags: hollywood obituaries) LOL: LA Vandals Spoil Marley & Me’s Ending a *SPOILER ALERT!* from /Film: "/Film reader Stephanie O just...
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Metro Explains Why Subway Will Take Forever from Los Angeles MetBlogs: "Yesterday, I asked Metro a few questions regarding their new timetables for several projects, including the Subway to the Sea. Today, Rick Jager from their Media Relations department...
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Intersections: The Mara Salvatrucha, distilled * Daniel Hernandez on Spanish photographer Isabel Muñoz images of the Maras of El Salvador. "The murderous Mara Salvatrucha of course was founded on the streets of the MacArthur Park-Pico Union area of inner...
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Mayor Villaraigosa throws support behind Israel From the Los Angeles Times: Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa threw his support behind Israel this afternoon, backing the country in its latest strikes against Hamas and its invasion of the Gaza Strip.The...
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Shantytown, U.S.A.» From Good Magazine: if the architect Teddy Cruz gets his way, the shantytowns of Tijuana, Mexico, will act as a blueprint of sorts for a new kind of urban development. (tags: architecture Sandiego) The Infrastructural City -...
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2008 passings: Notable Angelenos From LA Observed: Noting the deaths of prominent, newsworthy or interesting Los Angeles figures and of LA Observed's colleagues in the media is a regular thing we do here. (tags: obituaries rememberances) State warns of...
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No Pants Subway Ride Coming to Los Angeles from LAist: The annual Improv Everywhere event is spreading across the nation including Los Angeles on the afternoon of January 10th. " (tags: metro comedy pants) The Governator Takes to Twitter...
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New CEO Young: Seeing past the storm at MOCA Charles E. Young on the future of MOCA. (tags: MOCA financialcrisis) LATimes closes Globe Lobby -- again from LA Observed: To save a very small number of bucks, the Los...
