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Quick stack for a summer Friday.
- "California's district maps needed to be reformed in the worst way. Unfortunately, they were," writes Sherry Bebitch Jeffe. NBC PropZero
- A new state law requires that history textbooks and lessons include gays' achievements and contributions. LAT
- The final two meetings of the City Council’s ad hoc committee on Farmers Field have been scheduled for the end of the month. City Maven
- Columnist Hector Tobar hears from drivers who resent whiny bike riders. LAT