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Los Angeles bans e-cigarettes at work, in public places
2014-03-05 05:36:46| Footwear - Topix.net
The Los Angeles City Council voted to join New York and Chicago in banning the use of electronic cigarettes in workplaces, restaurants and public areas, threatening the growth of an industry that had $1.5 billion in sales last year.
Los Angeles moves towards fracking ban after environmental concerns
2014-03-02 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The city council of Los Angeles has voted to start drafting rules that would ban the controversial process of fracking within its jurisdiction. Following concerns raised by residents and campaigners, the council has taken the first steps on the way to a ban that would stand until city politicians are certain of the environmental impacts of the process. Fracking works by blasting rocks with water and chemicals, which then fracture the rocks and release the natural gas contained within them....
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Los Molinos High's Chantal Narez earns prestigious scholarship
2014-02-26 22:06:47| Beverages - Topix.net
Los Molinos High School senior Chantal Narez has received the 2014 Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarship.
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Los Angeles fits another piece of transit puzzle
2014-02-21 01:34:16| Railroads - Topix.net
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti looks at the proposed "Regional Connector Transit Project" plan as he attends a federal grant signing ceremony in Los Angeles Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014.
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TPG Capital buys Los Angeles specialty grocer for $394 million
2014-02-19 22:45:47| Grocery - Topix.net
TPG Capital, which maintains an investment arm in San Francisco, purchased the parent of Gelson's Markets, which courts affluent shoppers who might be found inside this Whole Foods market.
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