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In week four of her voluntary conversion from unathletic journalist to marathon runner, Sara Catania discovers that runners are serious rewardists. Massages, carbs, margaritas and naps — what's not to like? Read more at Catania's blog Run On.
Around LA Observed:
- Mark Lacter may not be enjoying the financial crisis — despite all his great coverage — but I suspect he's enjoyed posting that the Republicans spent $150,000 to make over Sarah Palin and her family. He calls it Another bubble bursts.
- TJ Sullivan dashes off a note to the Minnesota congresswoman who thinks half the country is unAmerican.
- Veronique de Turenne pines for library card catalogs. Here in Malibu
- Jenny Burman checks out the hearing on T-Mobile's plan to install communications towers atop the Del Mor apartments on Echo Park Avenue. Chicken Corner
Here's the last 48 hours of the front-page blog — and the last week.
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| Bev Hills billionaire Ron Burkle has $56 million in loans against his two houses. The McCourts have borrowed $28 million on their properties.
| Advice for Greenies in a Complicated World
| Steve Jones, the self-proclaimed Sire of Wilshire (a nod to the physical address of his former home at Indie 103.1 FM), is back on the air!
| She gaped at me like I was living history -- Miss Jane Pittman come to put her withered lips to the "Young Only" fountain straw of ageism.
As newspapers and television pull back from investigative reporting, foundations and other organizations are beginning to fill the void. One of the most interesting is Accountable California, a project of Local 721 of the Service Employees International Union.
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