On the front page of the LATimes today, news that Californians are not rising to the challenge of the drought. Cumulative water savings since last summer totaled only 8.6% compared with the same 10-month period in 2013, the baseline year for savings calculations. And in March, California residents and businesses used 3.6% less water thanContinue reading “Two California greats report on the drought: public yawns”
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L.A. Times takes home two Pulitzers, much pride
A team of reporters from the Los Angeles Times, reporting on the tiny town of Bell and its corrupt leadership, has taken home virtually every big award given out in journalism, including a Pulitzer. Reporter Jeff Gottlieb, who worked the story with Ruben Vives, recounted the story's genesis: Gottlieb, 57, recounted the moment he andContinue reading “L.A. Times takes home two Pulitzers, much pride”