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Water War in California: Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Summer battles are heating up in California over an $11.1 billion water bond. You can lead taxpayers to a bloated water …
Cool Desert Getaways Booked in Blazing Summer
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Summer Vacation for Teenagers Gets Phased Out
California teens wonder where the race to nowhere ends and summer begins. California high schools have let out for a cou…
Super-Sized Cruise Ships Pose Larger Than Life Threats to the Environment
How super-sized cruise ships add to the oil crisis. Recent news that the 2,600 passenger Grand Princess cruise ship will…
California Hospitals Pained by Do-or-Die Seismic Upgrades
How state laws designed to make hospitals earthquake proof are threatening services, forging mergers and jerking costs o…
10 California Artists Ready to Change the Way You See the World
The who’s-who of break out California artists making waves. Venice Beach has its colonies, Santa Monica a bevy of …
Restoration Hardware’s New Deconstruction Line Leaves Furniture Exposed
Restoration Hardware is going out on a limb for spring with a line that speaks to modern minimalism. Meander into Restor…