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Music
Artbound
The Light and Darkness of The White Buffalo
Post date:Jake Smith makes music under the name The White Buffalo. The San Fernando Valley-based singer-songwriter's soulful tales star protagonists that seek redemption, solace, and salvation.
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Huntington Beach
Travel
The Wide World of Small Museums: The International Surfing Museum
Post date:See one of the oldest surf boards and Dick Dale's first guitar at this museum.
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fossil fuels
Redefine
10 California Oil Spills Bigger Than The Refugio Oil Spill -- We Think
Post date:A pipeline accident spilled an estimated 105,000 gallons of crude oil near Refugio State Beach. For California, that's business as usual.
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public transportation
Lost LA
Photos: When the Red Car Rolled Through Orange County
Post date:How important was the Pacific Electric's arrival to Orange County?
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natural gas
Redefine
Tentative OK For New Huntington Beach Gas Power Plant
Post date:A committee of the California Energy Commission today recommended approval of a new 940-megawatt natural gas-fueled power plant in Huntington Beach to replace an aging facility that's been offline since 2013
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transportation
Lost LA
When Trolley Tracks Ran Through Southland Beaches
Post date:Trolley lines were once an essential transportation link between populated inland areas and beaches.
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Huntington Beach
SoCal Connected
Massaging the Law: The Rise of Illicit Massage Parlors in SoCal
Post date:Several Southern California cities have seen an overwhelming increase in the number of massage parlors in the past few years.
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Agenda
State Bill Would Give Cities More Control Over Massage Parlors
Post date:Cities that are experiencing a proliferation of massage parlors, some that act as fronts for prostitution, are limited in regulating them.
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l.a. letters
History & Society
Politics of Preservation: Olvera Street to Huntington Beach
Post date:This week L.A. Letters unpacks the politics of preservation via two books published by the University of California Press: "California Vieja" and "Tokyo Vernacular," and examines a historic location of Japanese-American history in Huntington Beach.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
Kustom Kulture in SoCal: Twenty Years of Fun
Post date:A 20th anniversary tribute to Laguna Art Museum's 1993 "Kustom Kulture" exhibition, "Kustom Kulture II" celebrates artists who have impacted lowbrow art movements.
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utilities
Redefine
SoCal Edison Ready for Summer Without Nuclear Power
Post date:Representatives say the Southern California utility should be able to meet demand for power even without the San Onofre nuclear power plant, as long as Fortune throws a few breaks its way -- and with the help of its customers.
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energy conservation
Redefine
'Marginally' Higher Risk of Outages in SoCal This Summer
Post date:California's grid operator says SoCal should have enough power without San Onofre, but we've all got to be ready to conserve.
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News
Congressmen to Feds: Respect State Rights, Stop Enforcing Marijuana Laws
Post date:Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, an Orange County Republican, sponsored legislation today that would stop authorities from prosecuting federal laws against marijuana use in states that have decriminalized the drug.
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plastic bags
Green Living
Huntington Beach Bans Plastic Bags
Post date:Single-use bag bans will soon cover one in five Californians.
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film and media arts
Artbound
Parker Jacobs Can't Lose
Post date:"Yo Gabba Gabba" art director Parker Jacobs inspired the Aquabats and also inspired a whole generation of kids to be gleefully weird. The most influential Hungtington Beach artist that you've never heard of recalls his long, strange, colorful path to f...
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sce
Redefine
State Braces For Another Year Without San Onofre Nuclear Plant
Post date:California's grid operators come up with plans to replace power from the San Diego County nuclear power plant
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orange county
SoCal Focus
From Seal Beach to the 'Surf City' Pier
Post date:Down PCH, rambling in and out of memory and history, from Seal Beach to Huntington Beach
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4th of July
Food
Places to Go and Things to Eat for the 4th of July in L.A.
Post date:Here's a list of Independence Day activities, complete with picnicking options if you want a little flavor with your sky explosions.
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Arrival Stories
History & Society
Leonardo Bravo: Exile Journey With Punk Soundtrack
Post date:For a Chilean exile and his family, the cul-de-sac suburbia of Orange County was a complete shock, but it offered an endless sense of blissed-out freedom.
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Newport Beach
Lost LA
From Roosevelt Highway to the 1: A Brief History of Pacific Coast Highway
Post date:Admired for its scenery and dreaded for its traffic -- as well as the landslides that occasionally render it impassable -- Pacific Coast Highway is perhaps Southern California's most iconic ribbon of asphalt.