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An (Almost) Done Dealnew

South Central Farmers lose a court challenge to hold on to their 14-acre garden.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Dean Kuipers  |  07-28-2006  |  Housing & Development

Apocalypse All Over Againnew

Middle East meltdown? For U.S. cable news channels, that's entertainment.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Mick Farren  |  07-28-2006  |  Media

Fear and Entropy in Los Angelesnew

Will soul-deadening gridlock and exorbitant fuel prices kill the remnants of SoCal car culture?
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Cole Coonce  |  07-28-2006  |  Transportation

Presidential Malpracticenew

President Bush's position on stem cell research is well-established and, apparently, set in the Stone Age.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  07-21-2006  |  Commentary

Prison Lovenew

In California's race for governor, Schwarzenegger and Angelides have abandoned reform and learned to love the powerful prison guards union.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Dean Kuipers  |  07-21-2006  |  Politics

Timely Historynew

David Zeiger discusses GI resistance to war -- and why it's essential now.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Dean Kuipers  |  07-14-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Tale of the Tapenew

Immigrants' rights counter-protesters deserve "the Rodney King treatment," says one Minutemen supporter of a videotaped clash with police.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Kevin Uhrich and Ryder Palmere  |  07-14-2006  |  Immigration

What Happened to Stephen King?new

The author rolls on, but pop fiction may not see such a juggernaut again.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Mick Farren  |  07-14-2006  |  Books

That’s Entertainmentnew

The recent death of Gita the elephant raises new questions about displaying elephants as what activists call "show business."
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Perry Crowe  |  07-14-2006  |  Animal Issues

Into the Heart of Iraqnew

The veteran Middle East reporter Hadani Ditmars discusses Iraqi culture and the death of the love song called the "maqam."
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Dean Kuipers  |  07-07-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Nuclear Familynew

The White House has taken pains to focus public attention on the threat of a nuclear Iran, but potentially more pressing are the weapons and intentions of nuclear North Korea.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Editorial  |  07-07-2006  |  Commentary

A War Within a Warnew

As the U.S. finds itself somehow fighting two wars on the same front, the Afghan opium trade soars.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Mick Farren  |  07-07-2006  |  International

The Next Los Angelesnew

L.A. has more people per square mile than any urban area in the country, and over the next two decades it's going to add millions of new residents -- can smart growth stave off impending citywide gridlock?
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Mindy Farabee  |  07-07-2006  |  Housing & Development

Happy Cows?new

The former Bush speechwriter discusses working in the White House, the moral choice against factory farming, and why conservatives should join the cause.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Allison Milionis  |  06-30-2006  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Shining the Nickelnew

Downtown development has brought on a huge push to help the indigent of L.A.'s Skid Row -- but are we really dealing with the problem, or sweeping it somewhere else?
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Allison Milionis  |  06-30-2006  |  Housing & Development

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