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About 100 LA taxi drivers vote to unionize, as the industry feels heat from Uber and Lyft
Services like Uber and Lyft have hurt business for L.A.'s ...
Services like Uber and Lyft have hurt business for L.A.'s 2000-plus taxi drivers. About 100 of them voted to unionize to fight back.
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Charlton Heston's secret love: the artwork of Andrew Wyeth
Holly Heston, daughter of the actor and NRA president, explains ...
Holly Heston, daughter of the actor and NRA president, explains how her father's childhood in a small Michigan town allowed him to identify with Wyeth's work
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In 'The Object Lesson,' Geoff Sobelle wants you to go through his stuff for the sake of theater
The performer's show, "The Object Lesson," examines the emotions, stories ...
The performer's show, "The Object Lesson," examines the emotions, stories and value we attribute to the items we carry around with us every day or keep hidden away.
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How low-income tenants can tackle mold, mice, other living condition issues
Many people living in substandard housing don't speak out about ...
Many people living in substandard housing don't speak out about it. They may not know where to turn, or fear that speaking out could leave them homeless.
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Natalia Lafourcade gets personal and talks about her latest album, 'Hasta La Raiz'
Mexican indie pop star Natalia Lafourcade has a new album, ...
Mexican indie pop star Natalia Lafourcade has a new album, "Hasta La Ruiz," and she talks about how it reflects some of her most intimate feelings.
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Weekend on the cheap: camp out in DTLA, Ghostbusters in Manhattan Beach and more
Kristen Lepore joins us every week with a list of ...
Kristen Lepore joins us every week with a list of fun and almost-free things to do with our time off.
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Reading by Moonlight: David Kipen's literary picks
Libros Schmibros founder David Kipen shares his reading picks for ...
Libros Schmibros founder David Kipen shares his reading picks for the month, including a reissue of 'Eve's Hollywood.'
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Karma, the wolf-dog of Anaheim, slated to be euthanized
Time is running out for Karma, a 4-year-old part husky, ...
Time is running out for Karma, a 4-year-old part husky, part wolf canine from Anaheim that was deemed vicious by OC Animal Care officials.
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Brad Bird tells the backstory to 'The Iron Giant,' with a new version screening next week
"The Iron Giant," which delighted less-than-giant audiences in 1999, is ...
"The Iron Giant," which delighted less-than-giant audiences in 1999, is returning to find more fans. Brad Bird and Charles Solomon tell us how it got made.
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NBC4's Joel Grover: How Boeing blocks cleanup of Simi Valley nuclear site
Grover explains how Boeing has blocked efforts to clean up ...
Grover explains how Boeing has blocked efforts to clean up the site of what might be America's worst nuclear accident.
