LA Observed on KCRW, every Tuesday at 4:44 p.m.
The news that California's last nuclear power plant would begin closing down inspired a new cartoon by Steve Greenberg. Our former contributor drew this for the weekly VCReporter in Ventura County, a bit closer to the plant.
Central coast
Cartoonist's view of Diablo Canyon
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