OC Weekly's Gustavo Arellano has won the Lilly Scholarship from the Religion Newswriters Association for his reporting on the child-abuse scandal in the Catholic Diocese of Orange County. Rodger Jacobs has published a collection, Christopher Walken and the Tuna Fish Sandwich and Other L.A. Stories, through the website Lulu. And Sheryl Van der Leun has a piece in today's Washington Post Outlook section decrying the term porn creeping into language where it doesn't belong.
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