Topic: California
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Videos
Huge Fireball in the Sky Shocks San Francisco
One witness said "it looked like we had seen the International Space Station come down."
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How California Legislated Its Way to Smarter Growth
A landmark 2008 land use law has led to more sustainable communities.
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Democracy in America
This Week in Bans: San Francisco Bites Apple for Recycling
Also, medical-marijuana dispensaries are outlawed in L.A., chained-up pooches in Virginia.
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Of Course People Will Ride California HSR
What they may stop riding are commercial airlines, research suggests.
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Democracy in America
This Week in Bans: San Andreas Battles Wolf-Dogs
Also, Texas takes aim at drinking beer while tubing and the less said about Kenya's underwear-based moonshine, the better.
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Democracy in America
Introducing Officials Gone Wild: A Blotter of Local Leaders Behaving Badly
It's hard to keep up with all the minor political scandals out there. Let us help you with this weekly list.
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In Santa Monica, a Sculpture That Aims to Change the Weather
Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle's "Weather Field" installation is designed to create a "microclimate" in the air.
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Sequoia National Park Is Stuck in Pollution Hell
The fabled home of California's redwoods has the worst air quality of any national park and is full of mysteriously crippled wildlife.
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Could Electric Truck Lanes Reduce L.A.'s Horrific Pollution?
Plans are emerging for an electric-powered truck highway in the ports of L.A. and Long Beach.
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Google: Please Use These Supercute People Movers on Your Campus
Pretty please with sugar on top?
