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Gulf oil: new explosion boosts support for moratorium
GreenspaceThe new explosion on a gulf oil production platform Thursday revved up support for the Obama administration’s moratorium on deepwater drilling, just as oil companies were mounting an offensive against the measure. “Today’s news comes as no surprise,... -
Lenders face pressure in California to stop foreclosures
Money & CompanyLenders are coming under increasing pressure in California to halt foreclosures. Two advocacy groups -- the Los Angeles-based Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment and the Greenlining Institute of Berkeley -- this week called for a California... -
Book review: 'Yellow Dirt'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesStudded with vivid character sketches and evocative descriptions of the American landscape, journalist Judy Pasternak's scarifying account of uranium mining's disastrous consequences often reads like a novel — though you will wish that the bad...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Los Angeles Times, Family, Mining, Utah
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White House Pharmaceutical Deals Draw Controversy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAn $80-billion deal with the drug industry that the White House thought would add momentum to its campaign for national healthcare reform has instead provoked a political tempest, frustrating and bewildering some of the president's most important allies....Tags: Death, Government Health Care, Louisiana, Heads of State, Politics
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How Will Health Care Reform Affect You?
Tribune staff reporterSpurred on by President Obama and an array of businesses, medical providers and consumers clamoring for change, congressional Democrats have begun to lay out specific plans for overhauling the nation's healthcare system -- proposing changes that would...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Family, Wyoming, Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System
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Gulf oil spill: Oil execs scolded for 'cookie cutter' spill plans
GreenspaceOil company executives came under attack during congressional hearings Tuesday for having what Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Beverly Hills) called "cookie cutter’’ oil spill response plans that are similar to, and no better than, BP’s plan in the Gulf of.... -
Gulf oil spill: BP's Tony Hayward testifies Thursday
GreenspaceThe grilling is expected to be intense Thursday when BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward appears before the House Energy and Commerce oversight and investigations subcommittee, which is looking into the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Here's... -
Gulf oil spill: Congressional hearings begin with attack on BP
GreenspaceGreeted by signs that proclaimed “BP kills,” the company's chief executive, Tony Hayward, came to Congress on Thursday to apologize for his and the company’s role in the nation’s worst environmental disaster. Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Beverly Hills)... -
Gulf oil spill: Congressional frustration with BP chief Tony Hayward
GreenspaceA House investigative panel resumed its grilling of BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward on Thursday afternoon after a frustrating morning during which oil company chief spent much time avoiding tough questions. “I sincerely hope that you will reconsider... -
VA commits $20 million to convert West L.A. building into homeless facility
L.A. NOWThe federal Department of Veterans Affairs has approved $20 million in funding to convert an unused building at the West Los Angeles VA campus into therapeutic housing for chronically homeless veterans -- a plan that has been years in the...... -
Wednesday's TV Talk Shows: Steve Carell on 'The Colbert Report'
Show TrackerThe Early Show Julianne Moore; fidelity. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Steve Carell; Bryce Dallas Howard. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA 5 Morning News at 7 (N) 7 a.m. KTLA Good Morning America Venus Williams. (N) 7 a.m. KABC Good......
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