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    Sep 23

    On paper, the deputies are scattered around the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department in various assignments. In reality, the group of 9 men & women make up a little-known team of investigators formed by Sheriff Alex Villanueva & other top sheriff’s officials.

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  2. Out of nearly 2,300 total workplace outbreaks identified by the county between March 2020 and last month, 211 — or about 9% — were within public safety agencies, according to a Times review.

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  3. “I never talk about ‘Nevermind.’” In a Times exclusive, Courtney Love opens about what she really thinks of the album that she's rarely spoken about in the 30 years since its release.

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  4. ⚡️ “A crowded park, worsening wildfire danger sparks battle between residents and California” by

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  5. After 'melodramatic' COVID-19 scare on 'The View,' Ana Navarro shuts down haters

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  6. The park and nearby towns have already felt the strain of overcrowding due to population growth in the Sacramento suburbs and more people seeking outdoor activities during the pandemic. Read more from at

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  7. California State Parks said new campsites are being proposed as an attempt to manage inevitable overcrowding.

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  8. California is now considering a controversial plan to grow use of the Auburn State Recreation Area. Residents & fire agencies are enraged by the State Parks & U.S. Bureau of Reclamation proposal to allow up to 142 new campsites to be built in the park.

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  9. The risk is here — now — but there is no suggestion that population booms in these areas are going to stop, even as the climate changes and wildfires become more volatile.

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  10. An estimated 1 in 3 houses in the country is now situated in these wildfire-prone landscapes, and now half the population in the West live there, said Kimiko Barrett, a wildfire policy expert at Headwaters Economics.

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  11. They are also two of the places in California that burn the most. The wildland-urban interface — where human development intermingles with wild places such as forests, grasslands and scrublands — is the fastest-growing land-use type in the United States.

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  12. El Dorado and Placer counties are two of the fastest growing in California, experiencing a population boom that was hastened during the COVID-19 pandemic by urban expats fleeing expensive cities with a newfound ability to work remotely.

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  13. Hollywood’s hottest actors, musicians, filmmakers, models and other entertainment luminaries came out in droves for the grand unveiling of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, located at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue in L.A.

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  14. Millions in fire-ravaged California at risk of losing home insurance

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  15. The 2021 Tony Awards complete list of winners, updated in real time throughout the night.

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  17. Sparks guard Brittney Sykes was named WNBA first-team all-defense on Sunday after leading the league in steals during the regular season.

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    Public Records show that L.A. police, fire agencies are COVID hotbeds—while members oppose vaccine efforts Great get by ⁦

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  19. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is vowing that Democrats will pass a $1-trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill this week.

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    “Our concept is very basic and simple,” said Jaime De Anda, partner at popular Orange County taco chain Taqueria De Anda. “Onion, cilantro and salsa.” Story by

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  21. The art and science behind the design of the Academy Museum’s new theater seats — and tips for the best seat in the house.

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