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LA Gangs Leave Trail On Web
LA Daily News | Posted 12.06.2009 | Los Angeles
For a while now, the Barrio Van Nuys street gang has been claiming a version of the New York Yankees' interlocked NY logo as its own. By trimming t...
Rain Outlook Worsens, With Forecasters Calling For Back-To-Back Storms In L.A.
Los Angeles Times | Posted 12.06.2009 | Los Angeles
Two storms are heading for the Southland. The first will be cold -- and might drop snow and ice in areas that don't normally see them. The second wil...
Gang-Themed Bus Tours Include Birthplace Of Bloods, Crips
Los Angeles Times | Posted 12.04.2009 | Los Angeles
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A group of civic activists, united by faith and a belief that the poor economy in the interior of Los Angeles is a social injustice, is preparing to o...
WEEKEND PICKS: Brought To You By Flavorpill LA
Flavorpill LA | Posted 12.05.2009 | Los Angeles
The best of this weekend's cultural happenings, brought to you by Flavorpill LA. Unique Los Angeles Independent Design & Gift Sale California Marke...
We Need More Details About Soft Power in Afghanistan
Brian Center | Posted 12.04.2009 | World
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Soft Power,
A Better LA,
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The root causes of violence in one part of the world are the same as those in other parts of the world. The elements of success in Los Angeles apply anywhere where isolated, dysfunctional people are creating violence and chaos.
HIV and AIDS Are NOT In Recession! (VIDEO)
Jason Mannino | Posted 12.04.2009 | Living
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The grim truth is that as the number of HIV infections rise, funding for HIV Prevention and AIDS services has remains flat, and has been decimated by careless government officials.
Nearly 800 In California Hospitalized With H1N1 Flu
latimes.com | Rong | Posted 12.04.2009 | Los Angeles
Nearly 800 people in California were hospitalized with the H1N1 flu last week, the largest one-week number of hospitalizations since flu cases began e...
Everybody Eats Where? In Los Angeles and Beyond
Mara Gibbs | Posted 12.04.2009 | Los Angeles
Los Angeles may never be a food town like New York, but we have made great strides, and hopefully, regardless of the economy, it will only continue to get better.
Take the (A) Train -- Your Name Here on Metro
Joel Epstein | Posted 12.05.2009 | Los Angeles
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Why aren't we asking the business and philanthropic community to help do their part by offering to pick up the tab on Metro station construction?
The Destruction Of The Inland Empire
Leighton Woodhouse | Posted 12.03.2009 | Los Angeles
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D.R. Horton,
San Bernardino County,
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Lennar Homes,
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KB Homes,
DHI Mortgage,
Riverside County,
Inland Empire,
Los Angeles,
Housing Bubble,
Pulte,
Los Angeles News
Endless miles of exurban sprawl in the Inland Empire have become manicured ghost towns, with big plastic padlocks on every door and mosquito larvae hatching in every stagnant swimming pool.
LA News Anchors I'd Like to See
Ellen Rapoport | Posted 12.03.2009 | Los Angeles
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Why can't a city with so much hometown talent find any to deliver its news? Even the Valley's porn industry gets more respect than LA's journalists, and for good reason.
Go West, Young Internet Newspaper: Introducing HuffPost Los Angeles
Arianna Huffington | Posted 12.05.2009 | Los Angeles
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California,
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Los Angeles,
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Los Angeles News
This week marked the rollout of our latest local section, HuffPost Los Angeles. Check it out. READ MORE Journalism 2009: Desperate Metaphors, Desperate Revenue Models, and the Desperate Need for Better Journalism WATCH: Arianna, Jesse Ventura, and Ben Stein Discuss Afghanistan on Larry King WATCH: Arianna on Morning Joe: Afghanistan is Not a Right-Left Issue WATCH: Arianna Discusses Obama's Afghanistan Speech with Dylan Ratigan WATCH: Arianna Discusses the 2010 Impact of Tea Partiers on Countdown
Omarion: The Birth of a Mogul
Timothy Cooper | Posted 12.03.2009 | Entertainment
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Michael Jackson,
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Soul,
Chris Stokes,
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2010,
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As the airwaves knock to his lead single, I Get It In, superstar Omarion is looking to establish himself as a major force in the industry.
Top Ten Reasons to Love LA
Eli Broad | Posted 12.02.2009 | Los Angeles
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With apologies to Randy Newman and David Letterman, I offer the top ten reasons I love LA (and you'll notice there's no mention of Hollywood, Disneyland, the weather or the beaches).
True Angels in the City of Angels: The Top 5 Social Enterprises in LA
Jonathan Greenblatt | Posted 12.02.2009 | Los Angeles
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City Year,
Chrysalis,
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Arne Duncan,
Liberty Hill,
Operation Usa,
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Matt Petersen,
Ed Norton,
Los Angeles,
Mark Gold,
Mario Lopez,
Social Enterprise,
Brad Pitt,
Steve Barr,
Social Entrepreneurship,
Alan Khazei,
United Way,
Handson-Network,
Adlai-Wertman,
International Medical Corps,
Leonardo Dicaprio,
Global Green,
Heal the Bay,
Los Angeles News
Despite the negative press, LA is a vibrant hub of ethnicities and ideas, a thriving metropolis that spurs continuous innovation for the common good.
LA House Listing Drops Over $17-Million
la.curbed.com | Marissa Gluck | Posted 12.02.2009 | Los Angeles
When this admittedly insane six-bedroom, ten-bath compound in Hidden Hills went on the market in January for $27 million, or $3,627 per square foot, w...
Leading the Charge on Electric Cars
Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 12.01.2009 | Home
Earlier today, I announced a plan that will make Los Angeles and the Southern California region the electric vehicle capital of the world. Make no mi...
City Is Tapped: Bernard Parks Says Off With Workers' Heads
LA Daily | Posted 12.01.2009 | Los Angeles
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Bernard Parks,
Los Angeles-California,
Los Angeles,
Los Angeles News
Ever the Debbie Downer of City Hall, Councilman Bernard Parks says it's time to pay the piper: The city faces a $408 million deficit next year, a $98 ...
The Black List: The Best Holiday Gift In Hollywood
Special To Huffington Post | Deborah Schoeneman | Posted 12.04.2009 | Los Angeles
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Franklin Leonard,
Best Scripts,
Hottest Scripts,
Los Angeles,
Black List,
Allan Loeb,
Hollywood,
Los Angeles News
Getting on the Black List -- a Hollywood insider ranking of the best unproduced scripts of the year -- is better than any holiday treat because it tru...
Neon Tommy Becomes First In Nation To Access H1N1 Death Records
Neon Tommy | Callie Schweitzer | Posted 12.02.2009 | Los Angeles
(This Story Comes to The HuffPost via Neon Tommy. Visit the summary page for a complete collection of Neon Tommy's swine flu stories.) USC's Neon Tom...
New Jobs: How Los Angeles Is Getting Creative To Fight Downturn
Reuters | Mary Milliken | Posted 11.24.2009 | Business
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Unemployment,
Green Jobs,
Job Creation,
Jobs,
Los Angeles,
Job Market,
Stimulus,
Business News
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In a depressed neighborhood in the City of Angels, hundreds of good jobs appeared to fall from the sky last week....
A Shout Out To Will Ferrell And Friends
Brian Center | Posted 11.23.2009 | Impact
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Will Ferrell,
Nokia Theater,
Los Angeles,
A Better LA,
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Pete Carroll,
Zach Galifianakis,
Funny or Die Tour,
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How much impact does a celebrity make when he or she donates their name and time to a non-profit? It goes beyond the money.
A Winter Wonderland, A Downtown Spring
Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics
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Downtown Los Angeles,
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa,
Los Angeles,
Pershing Square,
Ice Skating,
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Last Friday, in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, surrounded by students from San Pedro Elementary and some phenomenal figure skating champions, I he...
NFL In Los Angeles: 100,000 Fans Want Tickets
Posted 11.23.2009 | Sports
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INDUSTRY, Calif. -- NFL-starved fans in Los Angeles are already signing up for ticket updates, even though there's no stadium or a team to play in it....
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