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Captured moments on display at airport
As a lawyer, Jennifer McGrath's world can be a little black and white. The city attorney for Huntington Beach brings color into it with her photography, which is on display in the Thomas F. Riley Terminal at John Wayne Airport. McGrath's photographs...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Photography, Family, Crime, Law and Justice
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McManus: D.C. doubles down on the sequester
The sequester, those $85 billion in across-the-board spending cuts scheduled to hit the federal government on March 1, was designed to be stupid. In 2011, when President Obama proposed the scheme and both parties in Congress embraced it, their...
Tags: Government, Republican Party, Politics, U.S. Congress, Public Finance
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APNewsBreak: National park cuts detailed in memo
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The towering giant sequoias at Yosemite National Park would go unprotected from visitors who might trample their shallow roots. At Cape Cod National Seashore, large sections of the Great Beach would close to keep eggs...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Gardens and Parks, Hotels and Accommodations, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Book it! 'Hot' summer trips
Though we are a nation of summer travelers, that season isn't necessarily the best time to explore. "I would argue Europe is better in the shoulder seasons," said Amy Farley, news editor at Travel + Leisure and author of the magazine's "Trip Doctor"...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Outer Banks, Festive Events, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, New York Mets
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RV rentals for smart family travelers
Families are renting Recreation Vehicles for the fun, freedom and flexibility of taking trips to special events or dream destinations. Best of all they do it without having to plan their itinerary around staying in motels or in relatives' spare rooms....Tags: NASCAR, Gardens and Parks, New York City, Services and Shopping, Swiss Confederation
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Rim of the Valley would be too big
In the Jan. 10 Glendale News-Press was an article titled “Rim of the Valley draws support.” I do not believe the supporters know the whole story. The proposed new national park covers an area two-thirds the size of Yosemite National Park....Tags: Gardens and Parks, National Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Chevy Chase, Travel
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The amazing Huell Howser: A traveler's appreciation
If your job is traveling around California, as mine has been on and off since 1992, you get used to two things. First, wherever you go, the odds are good that Mark Twain beat you to it 140 years ago. Second, the odds are even better than Huell Howser,...
Tags: Television, Larry King, YouTube, Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times
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Yosemite records 22 below zero temperature amid cold snap
L.A. NOWYosemite National Park was not spared from the recent cold snap that hit the West Coast, bringing strong winds and subzero temperatures to Tuolumne Meadows.... -
Yosemite National Park plan seeks to ease crowding and traffic
L.A. NOWA National Park Service plan intended to ease congestion in Yosemite Valley proposes numerous cutbacks to reduce tourist activities, but stops short of placing a limit on the number of daily visitors.... -
'The Orchardist' inspires a rumination on the role of place in literature
Hi, my name is Alan, and I'm drunk with landscape. I've just finished teaching a writing workshop in how to deploy setting in modern fiction, mainly, the modern novel, so I couldn't easily get the subject off my mind in any case. And now, just as the...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Fiction, Manufacturing and Engineering, Radio, Saul Bellow
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Huell Howser: Fans remember their favorite episodes
Huell Howser, the host of the public television series "California's Gold," left behind a wealth of material when he donated the entire 18-season run of his state travelogue series to Chapman University in Orange County. And as noted fans of Howser...
Tags: Matt Groening, Entertainment, Huell Howser
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A better Yosemite plan would have more bikes, fewer cars
Two consecutive lawsuits and three plans and we still haven’t properly resolved the Yosemite Valley dilemma. It’s one of the most gorgeous spots in the world, but that can be hard to appreciate in summertime when you spend most of your time...
Tags: Rental Service, National Parks
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Original site for Yosemite National Park topic gallery.