Keep Informed

April 2006

US -- Day without immigrants approaches

SAN DIEGO -- City, builders aim to settle affordable housing suit

SEATTLE -- City presses bid to cut parking

LOS ANGELES -- Condo projects ousting renters

LOS ANGELES -- Big Play at Playa Vista

LOS ANGELES -- Striving to meet state goals

SAN DIEGO -- Two want Aguirre off city case

UK -- Big holes in net's heart revealed

LOS ANGELES -- Latino businesses to boycott at all costs

OPINION -- Going a Short Way to Make a Point

WASHINGTON -- 10 states sue EPA over global warming

AUSTRALIA -- Australian research shows mobile phones affect brain function

CONTRA COSTA -- Bill would let counties raise car registration fee

U.S. -- Study: Distractions Cause Most Car Crashes

SAN DIEGO -- Judgment favors eminent-domain plaintiff

LONG BEACH -- Eminent domain win confirmed

OAKLAND -- Designing a Socially Just Downtown

UK -- UK firms beat back hack attacks

LOS ANGELES -- D-Day for neighborhoods

LOS ANGELES -- “Planning Must Emerge As A City Priority, ” Architects Tell City

OPINION -- Latino Urban Forum Envisions A New Urbanism of Density

SACRAMENTO -- Time to tax oil profits?

OLYMPIA -- Ballot initiatives evolve in their use

UK -- Green mini-car to beat congestion

LOS ANGELES -- Candidates curry favor in Assembly race

SAN FRANCISCO -- Project Homeless Connect becoming invaluable city asset

CALIFORNIA -- Smoking Rates in California Fall to an All-Time Low

WASHINGTON -- Census: Americans Are Fleeing Big Cities

U.S. -- Firefox sorts out security flaws

LOS ANGELES -- Only half finish high school

CALIFORNIA -- Newcomers are hope for crumbling state

SAN FRANCISCO -- Rise in Bay Area home prices slows

SANTA MONICA -- Hello Ray (7 hours, "calor" in Santa Monica)

LOS ANGELES -- County budget fat with tax cash

LOS ANGELES -- Officials: Skid Row arrests to continue

SEATTLE -- A tale of two cities' laws on homeless

OPINION -- The Constitutional Right to Be a Bum

LOS ANGELES -- SoCal home sales slowed in March, but prices hit new high

U.S. -- Skin cancer epidemic underway in the US

U.S. -- No Child Left Behind count skewed, AP study finds

U.S. -- Fewer international tourists coming to US

LOS ANGELES -- Scorching summer gas prices

SAN DIEGO -- Lawyer files complaint against Aguirre's office

SEATTLE -- Homeless advocate, city lock horns

SEATTLE -- A West Seattle neighborhood is being transformed

LOS ANGELES -- L.A.'s city workers graying but staying

MASSACHUSSETTS -- Old asylums become new haunts for some

U.S. -- MySpace tackles teen safety fears

SAN FRANCISCO -- SF teachers reach tentative agreement

CHICAGO -- Feds: Files destroyed in hiring probe

U.S. -- Surfing the Web -- with no connection

U.S. -- Podcast numbers cut through hype

LAS VEGAS -- Cellphone industry steps closer to VoIP

US -- Google aims to track users with wi-fi

WORLD -- Windows on Macs provokes a stir

LA COUNTY -- Board: Homeless centers to go only where wanted

U.S. -- Internet will be tomorrow's TV screen, says AOL chief

WASHINGTON -- Poll: Americans ready to fight global warming

OPINION -- Eminent domain saved my St. Paul neighborhood and my business

LA COUNTY -- County to study homeless services

CALIFORNIA -- California wine sales hit another record high

VIRGINIA -- 'Mobile homeless' reside in plain sight

BOSTON -- Bill would grant homeless more legal protection

OPINION -- Rent Ceiling Elimination Good for Tenants?

NEW JERSEY -- Big Brother cleans up crime in New Jersey town

SEATTLE -- City council approves measure to raise building heights

VIRGINIA -- On Edge of Va. Sprawl, Labels Crumble, New Lives Thrive

NEW YORK -- China Surpasses U.S. In Internet Use

SAN DIEGO -- Deleted Ewell messages expose tracking flaws

CALIFORNIA -- Free computers alter school landscape

OPINION -- Government has role in reducing homelessness

WASHINGTON -- Scientists focus on warming disasters

U.S. -- Housing growth brings quantity and quality, studies find