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Benjamin Gottlieb

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Benjamin Max Gottlieb is an associate producer for KCET's award-winning news program, "SoCal Connected."

His work has been featured in a variety of news outlets, including the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, CNN International, NPR, Global Post and the Santa Barbara Independent, among others.

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The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that localities have the right to invoke zoning laws to ban medical marijuana dispensaries.
Roughly $6 billion were spent in the 2012 election season on political campaigns.
At Coachella, L.A. artists continue to dominate the festival's art arena.
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At its core, Proposition D is a nonproliferation law.
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Ordinance E is now the odd man out in the three-pronged medical marijuana debate.
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There are an estimated 1,700-1,800 medical marijuana dispensaries currently operating in Los Angeles.
Pictured, several marijuana plants being grown for medicinal use sit in an indoor growing facility in Santa Barbara, California. | Photo: Courtesy Kyle Trafas
The future of medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles will be decided by the voters come May 21.
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Initial election results in California's competitive 31st District have Republican Congressman Gary Miller leading State Senator Bob Dutton by a 10 percent margin.
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Barack Obama is projected to return to the White House for a second term as President of the United States.
Like the worn-out cliché, "As goes Ohio, so goes the Nation," the next President of the United States will once again be decided by a handful of states.
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One-in-five Americans "? and one-third of adults under 30 "? do not identify with any organized religion, a new poll finds.
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Sikhs throughout the region have found a welcoming home at the Vermont Gurdwara in Los Feliz.
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