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Jerry Brown's 1979 'Special List' Highlights Eclectic Relationships

Chase Davis | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Sacramento, Politics, Meg Whitman, California, California Governor's Race, Jerry Brown, Diane Von Furstenberg, David Karr, Los Angeles News
Chase Davis

When Jerry Brown was governor three decades ago, his staff was instructed to give special access to dozens of confidantes, political insiders and supporters, administrative records show.

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Tea, Green: Five Experts Serve Up Their Favorite Eco-Friendly Brews

Avital Andrews | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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Avital Andrews

The tea industry has an ugly history of deforesting, damaging biodiversity, and using pesticides. To promote more enlightened sipping, we asked five experts to name their preferred brew.

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