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Federer to play Murray in final at Australian Open
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Federer to play Murray in final at Australian Open

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Carol

Roger Federer set to play 'special' final match of career on Friday with Rafael Nadal - and could end it on live television. The world number one is due to face Andy Murray as...

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The Weather in Florida

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Carol

How Unusual Would a November Hurricane Be in Florida? It has rained and rained in Florida. At times it has been as heavy as a winter storm in New England. The weather is miserable....

Los Angeles officials say they’re unlikely to achieve water conservation goals
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Los Angeles officials say they’re unlikely to achieve water conservation goals

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Carol

L.A. water use plummets during hot summer amid calls to conserve during drought (Updated at 11:20 a.m. Monday on Friday, July 2, by Steve Thommessen and Tom Vanden Brook) LOS ANGELES — City officials...

The dairy industry is losing cows in California and Texas
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The dairy industry is losing cows in California and Texas

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Carol

Another California exodus: Dairy cows leave for greener pastures in Texas, Arizona as farms squeezed under health, housing law The dairy industry is shedding about 18,000 head of dairy cows from California each year,...

The Michigan jury is deciding whether to convict Bill Baranowski
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The Michigan jury is deciding whether to convict Bill Baranowski

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Carol

Jury hears closing remarks in 3rd trial tied to Whitmer plot A jury in Michigan has heard closing remarks from a judge in the third trial to determine whether to convict Bill Baranowski, who...

Trump’s Racist Comments Are a Bigger Story
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Trump’s Racist Comments Are a Bigger Story

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Carol

Jonah Goldberg: Will the GOP finally do something about its Trump problem? When The New York Times magazine published its first cover story about Donald Trump, it was a story that told readers about...

LAPD investigates use of civilian discipline boards
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LAPD investigates use of civilian discipline boards

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Carol

All-civilian discipline panels are more lenient with LAPD officers, report finds LAPD officers assigned to the all-civilian discipline boards are found, on average, to be more lenient in their findings of wrongdoing than civilians...

The London Contemporary Music Group
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The London Contemporary Music Group

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Carol

In praise of a music critic who knows his history by Tim Page The last time I wrote an article for this blog I was on a train after performing in a concert of...

REBECCA MURPHY’S ART WORKS ARE COMMON
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REBECCA MURPHY’S ART WORKS ARE COMMON

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Carol

Review: The peculiar appeal of Rebecca Morris' paintings, on view in L.A. on July 6 through August 8 at the Skirball Center gallery. REBECCA MURPHY’S paintings are, to put it lightly, deeply weird. She...

Sarah St-Pierre, Toronto’s Social Housing Advocate, Talks About the Systemic Neglect of Toronto’s Housing Portfolio
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Sarah St-Pierre, Toronto’s Social Housing Advocate, Talks About the Systemic Neglect of Toronto’s Housing Portfolio

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Carol

Council was told security hired to prevent encampments wouldn’t make arrests. One councillor is questioning why city documents say otherwise. We will have the answers soon. Toronto community and housing activist and social housing...