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Independent restaurant owner on LA suspending outdoor dining ahead of Thanksgiving
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A proposed highway-expansion project raises old fears and new values
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Air travel during this pandemic Thanksgiving
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California women smash ceilings in national politics — not so much in state politics
PoliticsCalifornia is home to the first woman vice president-elect, Kamala Harris, and first female House speaker, Nancy Pelosi. So why does it lag on women holding power in the statehouse?