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2 hrs ago | NPR

Toyota Recall A Test Of Loyalty For Prius Lovers

Toyota announced early Tuesday it would recall about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles to fix brake problems.

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18 hrs ago | The LookOut

Activist Upset about Maintenance Facility Location

February 8, 2010 -- Council member Gleam Davis said last Thursday's approval of a light rail line connecting Culver City to Santa Monica will mean less traffic, but more visitors, to the City.

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Mon Feb 08, 2010

CurbedLA

Development: Meet the SCI-Arc Replacement Mixed-Use Santa Monicans Hate

There's an article in today's Santa Monica Daily Press about Santa Monica eastsiders who are freaking out that there are six new developments being planned for their neighborhood.

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Sun Feb 07, 2010

Los Angeles Times

Storms bring high rain totals to L.A.: 4 inches in Hollywood Hills; 3.2 in Santa Monica

The latest series of rainstorms to hit Southern California dumped the greatest amount of rain in L.A.'s Westside and Hollywood Hills areas, according to numbers from the National Weather Service.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010

Press-Telegram

Storm arrives for 2-day visit

Torrance--01/20/10- Staff Photo: Robert Casillas-- Heavy surf brought on by big storms pounded South Bay Beaches.

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

TheCelebrityCafe

Reese Witherspoon: Back in the Dating Game?

America's sweetheart might have a new main squeeze... Courtney Howe According to People.com, Reese Witherspoon was spotted on a cozy evening out with a handsome young suitor last week in Santa Monica, Calif.

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The Times

Toyota hit by Prius flaw, m...

Comment about "Toyota hit by Prius flaw, mounting recall bill" Phone Name Comment 0 Friday, 5th February 2010 Toyota hit by Prius flaw, mounting recall bill Kyoko Hasegawa, AFP Toyota cars are lined up for sale at a Toyota dealership in Santa Monica, California.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

Los Angeles Times

Rail line to Santa Monica wins approval

Los Angelestransportation officials on Thursday took a major step in bringing commuter rail to the Westside, approving a route linking downtown L.A. to Santa Monica.

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WIVT/WBGH Newschannel34

Witherspoon linked to new man

Actress Reese Witherspoon arrives at An Unforgettable Evening Benefiting EIF's Women's Cancer Research Fund at Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on January 27, 2010 in Beverly Hills, California.

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Los Angeles Times

Some renters want Santa Monica to further restrict smoking

For years, Mike Horelick and Nicolina Karlsson endured the cigarette smoke wafting into their tiny Santa Monica courtyard apartment from a neighbor's patio, even though it aggravated Karlsson's asthma.

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Wed Feb 03, 2010

Los Angeles Times

Michael Jackson's doctor prepared to surrender, his attorney says

A lawyer for Michael Jacksona s personal physician said Tuesday that the Houston-based doctor is in Los Angeles and prepared to surrender if authorities file charges against him in the pop stara s death.

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Tue Feb 02, 2010

Curbed LA

Public Art: Ball-Nogues Bringing a Whole Lot of Balls to Santa Monica

Last week the Santa Monica City Council officially signed off on a contract with LA design firm Ball-Nogues Studio for their giant desk toy to go up on the east wall of Parking Structure 7 , one of the under-construction Pugh + Scarpa lots attached to the under-construction Santa Monica Place.

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Mon Feb 01, 2010

LA Daily News

UC Regents to pay $147M to rent medical facility

In a rare nine-figure real estate deal, the Regents of the University of California have agreed to pay $147 million over 30 years to rent a medical facility planned in Santa Monica, it was reported today.

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Sun Jan 31, 2010

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Gabby's Golden Gal takes Santa Monica Handicap

Sunday, January 31, 2010 at 6:12 p.m. ARCADIA, Calif. - Long shot filly Gabby's Golden Gal held off favorite Proviso and the rest of a deep Grade 1 field to win the $250,000 Santa Monica Handicap on Sunday at Santa Anita.

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Los Angeles Times

Marchers call attention to violence in Santa Monica

Residents marched to a Santa Monica City Council meeting tonight to call attention to recurring issues of poverty and crime in the city's Pico neighborhood.

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Sat Jan 30, 2010

CBS 11

Controversial 'Jersey Shore' Gets 2nd Season

Controversial 'Jersey Shore' Gets 2nd Season Share + Jan 30, 2010 8:00 am US/Central Controversial 'Jersey Shore' Gets 2nd Season SANTA MONICA, Calif.

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Los Angeles Times

TGILF: Main Street shops in Santa Monica begin offering discounts and drinks for Last Fridays

Main Street shops in Santa Monica will stay open late Friday to inaugurate a monthly event: Last Fridays .

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Fri Jan 29, 2010

The Chronicle-Journal

Nick Lachey discusses season 2 of his MTV show "Taking the Stage" and his upcoming album

In this April 22, 2009 file photo, singer Nick Lachey arrives at the 14th Annual Los Angeles Antiques Show opening night preview party benefiting P.S. Art, in Santa Monica, Calif.

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Thu Jan 28, 2010

WBAL-AM Baltimore

Hopkins 'Go Team' Going To Haiti

The Johns Hopkins Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response will deploy a group of Johns Hopkins physicians, nurses and other experts Wednesday to Haiti to help that nation's injured and suffering.

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Wed Jan 27, 2010

MyFoxBoston

Howard Zinn, 87, dies of heart attack

Author Howard Zinn, whose leftist "A People's History of the United States" sold millions of copies and became an alternative to mainstream texts, has died.

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