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Jan 5, 2026

Jan 5, 2026

Despite streamlining, construction still bogged down by a lengthy permitting process.

Jan 5, 2026

Dec 16, 2025

Dec 16, 2025

Abandoned pets, increased urban sprawl are causing roadkill numbers to spike.

Dec 16, 2025

Apr 21, 2025

Apr 21, 2025

Raw milk gains a federal foothold, but strict rules and high production costs could spoil the momentum.

Apr 21, 2025

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The post-Dobbs pilgrimage for abortion training (Annenberg Media)

Fewer women are applying to medical schools and residencies in abortion ban states following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

Jarrett Carpenter 9/25/24 Jarrett Carpenter 9/25/24

Did George Washington predict modern U.S. politics? (Annenberg Media)

In his 1796 farewell address, Washington warned against what have become touchstones of today’s political landscape.

Jarrett Carpenter 9/12/24 Jarrett Carpenter 9/12/24

Among the ten propositions on the California ballot, minimum wage and rent control measures top college student priorities.

Jarrett Carpenter 8/5/24 Jarrett Carpenter 8/5/24

Climate groups have had success against Big Oil in Los Angeles and Sacramento. Now climate activists are tackling urban oil drilling in Signal Hill.

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The master of horror’s 10 scariest books to read this Halloween.