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    Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Obama considers sweeping climate plan

    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is considering a sweeping initiative to address climate change, including the first-ever limits on carbon dioxide from power plants, the country's biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions, according to people familiar with the discussions.
    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is considering a sweeping initiative to address climate change, including the first-ever limits on carbon dioxide from power plants, the country's biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions, according to...

    Tags: Global Warming, Politics, Barack Obama, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress

    2. Jun 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. BioWatch's chief aim is off-target, U.S. security officials say

    WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Department planners have privately rejected a central premise of BioWatch, the nation's decade-old system for detecting biological weapons released into the air, according to government documents and testimony Tuesday at a congressional hearing.
    WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Department planners have privately rejected a central premise of BioWatch, the nation's decade-old system for detecting biological weapons released into the air, according to government documents and testimony...

    Tags: National Security, Anthrax, Science and Technology, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Bioterrorism

    3. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Officials demand FAA regulate helicopter noise in L.A. County

    Asserting that voluntary guidelines won't work, elected officials on Monday night urged the Federal Aviation Administration to adopt regulations to reduce the noise and safety risks of helicopter flights over neighborhoods across Los Angeles County.
    Asserting that voluntary guidelines won't work, elected officials on Monday night urged the Federal Aviation Administration to adopt regulations to reduce the noise and safety risks of helicopter flights over neighborhoods across Los Angeles County....

    Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Zev Yaroslavsky, Politics, Tony Cardenas, Air Transportation Industry

    4. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Obama, Chinese president wrap up a sometimes contentious summit

    RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — President Obama and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, wrapped up a summit at this sweltering California desert resort Saturday after nearly eight hours of talks over two days and a candle-lit dinner aimed at shaping what both leaders called a "new model" of future relations.
    RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — President Obama and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, wrapped up a summit at this sweltering California desert resort Saturday after nearly eight hours of talks over two days and a candle-lit dinner aimed at shaping what...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Dwayne Johnson, Xi Jinping, North Korea, Beijing (China)

    5. May 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. For Memorial Day, go online to go 'Go Silent' and honor veterans

    In a time when we live so much of our lives online, cyberspace has also become a place to honor our fallen servicemen and women on Memorial Day.
    In a time when we live so much of our lives online, cyberspace has also become a place to honor our fallen servicemen and women on Memorial Day. The nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy group Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America currently has a page on...

    Tags: Memorial Day, Veterans Affairs, Holidays, Human Interest

    6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight

    WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell Issa with the word 'subpoena' underneath."
    WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Republican Party, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Executive Branch, U.S. Army

    7. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Democrats seeking office have their eye on Sacramento

    WASHINGTON — Early this year, Leticia Perez and her husband flew here for a whirlwind 48 hours. The couple dined at the Italian Embassy, visited the Lincoln Memorial and joined the crowd on the National Mall watching as President Obama was inaugurated for a second term.
    WASHINGTON — Early this year, Leticia Perez and her husband flew here for a whirlwind 48 hours. The couple dined at the Italian Embassy, visited the Lincoln Memorial and joined the crowd on the National Mall watching as President Obama was...

    Tags: Kevin de Leon, Republican Party, Julia Brownley, Politics, Barack Obama

    8. May 16, 2013 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  8. Out of the Blue: Speak up against San Onofre

    Amid a spate of promising economic news, home values are climbing. Now for the bad news. For the first time in human history, the concentration of climate-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is nearing the milestone level of 400 parts per million....

    Tags: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Politics, Nuclear Power, The New York Times

    9. Mar 3, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Meet the L.A. school board candidates

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    10. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. NFU urges Congress to include ag in climate change solution

    WASHINGTON - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson submitted comments on Feb. 20 to the Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change, addressing how the federal government can effectively address climate change. “The past year has seen...

    Tags: Global Warming, Politics, Sheldon Whitehouse, Ecosystems, National Government

    11. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. NFU addresses climate change

    WASHINGTON - National Farmers Union (NFU) sent a letter to the Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change, co-chaired by U.S. Rep. Henry A. Waxman, D-Calif., and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, D.-R.I., in response to a call for suggestions on how the federal...

    Tags: Politics, Ecosystems, Sheldon Whitehouse, National Government, U.S. Congress

    12. Dec 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Berman-Sherman House race sets spending record

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    Democratic rivals Howard Berman and Brad Sherman set a California candidate spending record with their race for a San Fernando Valley congressional district seat. Sherman defeated Berman on Nov. 6....
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