MICHAEL R. BLOOD

December 6, 2021 at 2:57 pm

GOP Rep. Nunes leaving Congress for Trump social media firm

California Republican Rep. Devin Nunes is leaving the House at the end of this year to lead former President Donald Trump’s effort to launch a...

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November 30, 2021 at 9:05 pm

Oil demand, climate change clash in California pipeline plan VIEW

A proposed oil pipeline in California that could allow ExxonMobil to resume production at three offshore platforms is expected to enter a critical phase of...

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November 16, 2021 at 4:07 pm

Biden plan to run LA port 24/7 to break backlog falls short

President Joe Biden last month announced a deal to operate the Port of Los Angeles around the clock to break a massive backlog of cargo...

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October 18, 2021 at 4:08 pm

California congressional race could help tilt House control

One of the country's most competitive U.S. House races is unfolding in California's farm belt.

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October 14, 2021 at 9:03 pm

Aging equipment, spills test ties between oil, California VIEW

California's uneasy relationship with the oil industry is being tested again by the latest spill to foul beaches and kill birds and fish off Orange...

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October 7, 2021 at 9:04 pm

California pipeline likely damaged up to a year before spill VIEW

Coast Guard investigators say an underwater Southern California oil pipeline was likely struck by an anchor several months to a year before a leak spilled...

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October 5, 2021 at 9:47 pm

Ship anchor suspected in pipeline break that fouled beaches VIEW

A probe is continuing into what caused an offshore pipeline break that spilled tens of thousands of gallons of crude oil off Southern California

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September 27, 2021 at 9:54 am

Racial alliances, rivalries on display in LA mayor’s race

Los Angeles’ diversity is on display in the emerging race to replace two-term Mayor Eric Garcetti

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September 24, 2021 at 3:57 pm

US Rep. Karen Bass planning to run for Los Angeles mayor

U.S. Rep. Karen Bass is planning to run for Los Angeles mayor, bringing a high-profile name in national Democratic politics into the 2022 contest to...

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September 23, 2021 at 9:20 pm

California GOP looks to 2022 contests for House, Legislature

California Republicans are looking ahead to 2022 races for Congress and the Legislature, after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom soundly defeated an attempt to remove him...

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