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Kevin Roderick • September 21 2003 10:01 PM

Roger L. Simon has posted a nice report from the weekend's Santa Barbara Book and Author Festival, two days after posting that he was through blogging for the moment. Glad he changed his mind.

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Media Big day for newsroom carnage at KCBS/KCAL 7 L.A. councilmembers have refused to take pay cuts * Sheriff Baca comes to Washington, goes away mad Tribune reminds employees: we're loose! Sounds like slim hope for District Weekly *	Politics LA Observed on KCRW: Political season notes Google ads as a force in elections Kausfiles goes indie John McPhee, plus DWP on KCET * 7 L.A. councilmembers have refused to take pay cuts *
LA Biz Bill Lerach et al out of jail Tax battle over short sales Latest bets on health care Icahn wants all of Lionsgate Friday morning headlines	Arts, Books & Food OC's brotherhood of acid-dropping surfers Zacatecas is the new Iowa John McPhee, plus DWP on KCET * Alex Chilton, 1950-2010 Creator of Deitch-Broad Hitler video comes forward
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Big day for newsroom carnage at KCBS/KCAL

11:28 PM Fri | Rumors have been flying for the past day or so, and about three hours ago KCAL anchor Pat Harvey tweeted: "Sad day at the duopoly. Some of my co-workers lost their jobs.Want to thank them for their hard work and friendship."

4:28 PM Fri | OC's brotherhood of acid-dropping surfers

3:49 PM Fri | LA Observed on KCRW: Political season notes

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Bill Lerach et al out of jail

2:26 PM Fri | You might recall his being sent off for secretly paying clients to pursue shareholder lawsuits.

1:56 PM Fri | Tax battle over short sales

9:59 AM Fri | Latest bets on health care

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