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Morning Buzz: Thursday 8.28.08
- A serial murderer is back killing in Los Angeles, says the LAPD. LA Weekly
- Antonio Villaraigosa and Gavin Newsom go head to head this morning at the Democratic convention. But it's not a preview of 2010 without Jerry Brown, at least. Opinion L.A., SF Chronicle, Sacto Bee
- The initiative to re-ban gay marriage trails, according to a PPIC poll. LAT
- Hundreds of thousands of public dollars sit wasted in city accounts, Controller Laura Chick said after an audit of the Department of Public works. LAT
- City airports department has continued to hire outside PR firms, just done it a little under the radar. Ron Kaye
- Hollywood Bowl security goons attacked some leafleters after the Radiohead show Monday then chased a witness who videotaped the beating. LA Weekly, LAist
- Blogger spots a possible hospital dumpee at Western and Exposition. Jasmyne Cannick
- The Media Guild is holding a rally outside the Long Beach Press-Telegram at noon.
- The traditional nude section at the south end of San Onofre State Beach can continue for now, a judge rules. LAT
- San Francisco lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin died at age 87. LAT
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| The documentary “Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired” is being cited in the director's request to dismiss the molestation case against him.
| A mythology has taken hold about the financial disaster: That only a select group of economists and money managers saw it coming.
| Hennessey + Ingalls Art and Architecture bookstore opens a branch in Hollywood this week.
| Bush sought to "make the pie higher," but President-elect Barack Obama says it's time "to make sure we're growing the pie …"
| Legendary 19th-century photographer Carleton Watkins, who is the subject of an exhibition at the Getty, traveled hard miles around California with a simple motto: stand "where the view looks best."
| For every dollar I put into my first car, I got back a lifelong education in auto repair, and this disease.
| Erin Kaplan responds
Here’s a way city hall can strong arm the Dodgers into paying at least part of the cost of providing public transportation to the stadium during baseball season.
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