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MAJOR NEWS: The @latimes just announced its new executive editor: Kevin Merida who for the past five years has run ESPN's The Undefeated platform that plumbs the intersection of race, culture and sports. Merida starts in June. latimes.com/entertainment-ar…
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.@Gannett is underpaying women and journalists of color, according to a @newsguild pay equity study.
At @azcentral, women's median pay was $29,700 less than their male counterparts. Journalists of color earned $25,100 less than their White colleagues
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!!! The DDT dumpsite in the ocean turned out to be MUCH BIGGER than expected. After surveying a swath of seafloor larger than *all of San Francisco,* scientists told me they still could not find an end to the dumping ground. It just kept going... latimes.com/environment/stor…
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Nobody loves literature more than our columnists, so, in honor of our annual L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked @LATstevelopez @Jenn_Harris_ @AbcarianLAT @hiltzikm @GustavoArellano @cmonstah @Erika_D_Smith & @BillPlaschke what they're reading right now.
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LISTEN: Co-founder of @PunchbowlNews, @bresreports and @NBCNews Capitol Hill producer and reporter, @AlexNBCNews, talk police reform. Plus, @boxall, staff writer at @latimes covering water and the environment, talks about water security. #ChuckToddCast
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A rarity for Northern California in this drought year: Rain forecast for this weekend, would be first precipitation in a month
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Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Friday revoked Trump-era orders that promoted fossil fuel development on public lands and waters. She also moved to make climate change a priority in agency decisions. nyti.ms/3uTkPjy
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📈 📉 Over the year, Californians experienced a complex set of guidelines that frequently changed, varied from county to county and created a whipsaw effect where businesses were open one week and sometimes closed within days. 📉📈
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There was Hollyweed. Then Hollyboob.
Now, H🐮llywood.
Three have been arrested: latimes.com/california/story…
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1/ We are sad to share the news that another mountain lion in our study, P-78, was likely killed by massive injuries sustained from being hit by a vehicle. 😢 He also tested positive to exposure to 5 anticoagulant rodenticide compounds & bromethalin.
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Thirty-two spectacular photographs 😍
All taken by astronauts 👩🏿🚀👨🏻🚀🧑🏾🚀
Are ready for #TournamentEarth. 🌍
Are you? VOTE: go.nasa.gov/2UjcINH 🚀
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New maps by the California Geological Survey show how bad the flooding could get in Los Angeles if an earthquake triggered a massive tsunami. @caseymmiller made this data searchable by address. Brush up on your tsunami knowledge & preparedness! latimes.com/projects/la-tsun…
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It's official! With her family by her side, @SecDebHaaland was sworn in today by @VP Harris. Welcome to the Department of the Interior, Secretary Haaland.
ALT Deb Haaland surrounded by family being sworn in by VP Harris
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This morning, @MediaGuildWest, which represents journalists at the Los Angeles Times, urged owner @drpatrick to support any measure that would restore Tribune Publishing’s newsrooms to quality local ownership and keep them out of the clutches of Alden Global Capital.
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As I’ll argue in front of Congress today, added revenue must be tied to jobs. Too many local newsrooms are owned by hedge funds and they’re only interested in money.
If passed, the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act would enable news outlets to join forces in compensation negotiations with online platforms that use their content on.wsj.com/3exuGqo
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Interior Department kicks off a fundamental review of the oil and gas leasing program for federal lands. If you are pro oil and gas, or critical of it, hard to not agree this program needs to be reexamined. Most of leased land is banked by speculators, not really used to produce
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The Media Guild of the West family has gotten bigger! ⚡️
We now represent nine units of journalists in Southern California, Arizona and Texas:
@latguild
@azrepublicguild
@VMGGuild
@popupguild
@TDSNewsGuild
@SCNGguild
@DallasNewsGuild
@FortWorthGuild
@AustinNewsGuild
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.@markzbarabak has been writing about state and national politics for The Times for nearly 25 years.
Now, he's our newest politics columnist: latimes.com/politics/story/2…
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BREAKING: Some major news for Arizona copper mine planned for US Forest Service land that Native Americans consider sacred. US Forest Service is withdrawing a required environmental impact statement, a move that will effectively block project from moving forward.
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We want to understand how your relationship with L.A. has changed — or stayed the same — over the course of the past year.
Let us know using this form: latimes.com/lifestyle/story/…
