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03
Oct 2012
Proposition 32 claims to be a reform measure, a good-government proposal to rid state and local elections of the special-interest money that increasingly dominates in political races around the country.
But it isn't. In reality,...
02
Oct 2012
An LAPD officer works at the scene of a fatal auto-versus-pedestrian accident on Beverly Boulevard in June 2011. Los Angeles drivers have high rate of fatal pedestrian accidents, according to a University of Michigan study. (Ricardo...
27
Sep 2012
Matt Corrigan, from left, Amanda Corrigan and Barry Neely on the 405 Freeway during Carmageddon. (Jesse Glucksman)
For better or worse, Matt Corrigan believes the bar has been raised for any Carmageddon II shenanigans. He just won't be...
24
Sep 2012
"Carmageddon II" - the sequel - is coming to one of the nation's most crowded freeways, and authorities are hoping its subtitle won't be "The Traffic Strikes Back."
Transportation officials say what they would like to see during the last...