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Morning Buzz: Tuesday 8.19.08
- The EPA intends to step in and settle the bureaucratic debate over whether the Los Angeles River is navigable. LAT
- The LAPD will release a study today concluding that racial profiling is hard to prove. DN
- Eddy Hartenstein, like all previous publishers of the L.A. Times, says he has no plans for cuts and that the answer is to grow revenue not reduce staff. LAT
- Attempted murder case thrown out after false testimony by LAPD officer. LAT
- LAPD cracked down on hot [not hit...] dog carts at Hollywood and Highland. LAist
- TMZ's former general manager Alan Citron has joined Buzznet to run special projects. Via release
- Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh, the queens of beach volleyball, qualified for the gold medal round at the Olympics. They play a Chinese pair on Thursday. LAT
- The Dodgers appear to have reacquired Greg Maddux, the winningest active pitcher in baseball. LAT
- Mayor Villaraigosa guests with Patt Morrison at 1 pm on KPCC.
- New York Times reporter David Carr speaks tonight at Vroman's about "The Night of the Gun." Vroman's
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| Thousands of Toyotas, Nissans and Mercedes are sitting at the Port of Long Beach with no place to go.
| Without referencing its recent layoff, the Ventura County Star's editor says the suburban LA paper is now "more streamlined and, in many ways, much more efficient."
| We stripped the Indians of their ponies, and now we're doing it to ourselves.
| When the sun looks like that, there's a big fire somewhere regardless of whether we see or smell smoke.
Lee Abrams, Tribune Company's chief innovation officer, doesn’t seem too impressed with the Los Angeles Times. That’s the feeling I got when he appeared at the Los Angeles Press Club.
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