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What happened on February 28, 2007
OPINION
Mega-cities, mega-problems Nicolas P. Retsinas, NICOLAS P. RETSINAS is the director of the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University and chairman of the board of directors for Habitat for Humanity International.
Laughter can be cruel
Hospitals can't cure homelessness Brian Johnston, BRIAN JOHNSTON is the chief of emergency services at White Memorial Hospital, where he's been practicing for more than 30 years.
Breakthrough
Tagged
War story
They've got history
Black anger and the Big Easy ERIN AUBRY KAPLAN, ekaplan@latimescolumnists.com
Allies on the cheap MAX BOOT, MAX BOOT is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. mboot@latimescolumnists.com
Cutting the cord on L.A. County
Why is a hero being shunned?
A problem with a patent case
Even more bright ideas
The LAUSD blues
NATIONAL
No charges to be filed in 1955 killing Jenny Jarvie and Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writers
Still no verdict in Libby case From Times Wire Reports
Immigration drive kicks into high gear Nicole Gaouette, Times Staff Writer
Ex-FDA chief gets fines, probation From Times Wire Reports
Guantanamo court complex rejected as costly Peter Spiegel, Times Staff Writer
Experts want the FDA to regulate tobacco Stacy A. Anderson, Times Staff Writer
Democrats struggle over next step Noam N. Levey and Richard Simon, Times Staff Writers
So long, El Nino; La Nina is on its way back, scientists say From the Associated Press
New light on Padilla's treatment Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Chicago mayor wins sixth term From Times Wire Reports
Soldier admits killing another From Times Wire Reports
Obama siphons black voters from Clinton From the Washington Post
False quotes rock terror trial Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
God's word, plus static Christopher Goffard, Times Staff Writer
Rialto High teacher is charged with lewd acts From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Donnie Brooks, 71; L.A. singer had Top 10 hit 'Mission Bell' Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Judge grants an injunction against L.A. street gang Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Herman Brix, 100; Olympian became actor known as Bruce Bennett Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Santa Margarita High principal resigns a month after reprimand Seema Mehta and David Haldane, Times Staff Writers
With image flat-lining, it's time for spin doctor Steve Lopez
School district trustees look for ways to cut From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Supervisors to appeal $2.4-million verdict From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Winds close roads and damage three houses From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pilots are blamed for 2 incidents From a Times Staff Writer
Ruling date set for Minuteman's claim that ouster vote was invalid Jennifer Delson, Times Staff Writer
City Council vote is a win for Playa Vista Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Supervisors to keep tabs on Sheriff's Dept. budget From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New head of child support services named From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bay Area mudslide swamps buildings From the Associated Press
O.C. woman is accused of trying to burn family David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
L.A. Board of Education adopts discipline policy aimed at reducing suspensions Angie Green and Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writers
Governor preaches post-partisanship in D.C. Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Officials are treated before funding vote Jeffrey L. Rabin and Dan Weikel, Times Staff Writers
Board will let courts decide recount Mike Anton, Times Staff Writer
Police Commission mandates body armor From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Teen testifies in sex trial of ex-political aide Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Bonds for police building get good interest rate From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ian Wallace, 60; drummer played with Dylan, Orbison, Bonnie Raitt, Stevie Nicks From Times Staff and Wire Reports
San Diego Diocese files for bankruptcy Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Police probe death in organ donation case Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber, Times Staff Writers
Stanford gets $33 million for stem cell research Mary Engel, Times Staff Writer
Reception to be held in memory of Shurtleff
Ronald Hilton, 95; scholar uncovered Cuban invasion plan From Times Staff and Wire Reports
She swears the Constitution is on her side Roy Rivenburg, Times Staff Writer
Desert sludge composting plant OKd over protests Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Hepatitis A health alert is issued Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Panels OK rise in fees to help renters relocate Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Report cites youth facility perils Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Migrant studies counter negative images Teresa Watanabe, Times Staff Writer
Fire Dept. reassigns official in bias probes Robert J. Lopez, Times Staff Writer
Rev. B. Davie Napier, 91; civil rights activist led Pacific School of Religion Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Politicians' flights called wasteful Paul Pringle, Times Staff Writer
Koreatown leaders find message of unity in visit to L.A. temple K. Connie Kang, Times Staff Writer
Student arrested in bus tagging Angie Green and Mitchell Landsberg, Times Staff Writers
FOOD
Finally, the crust you can trust Russ Parsons, Times Staff Writer
Luxury in a glass Betty Hallock, Times Staff Writer
Quick, let's make bread! Regina Schrambling, Special to The Times
Any which way, including up S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
World enough and wine Corie Brown, Times Staff Writer
So, you like to play with fire? Betty Hallock
2003 Meyer Vineyard Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon S. Irene Virbila
Cornering the market Susan LaTempa, Times Staff Writer
AUTOS
Cops commandeer a civilian car? Let's cut to the chase Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
Svelte all over -- grrrr SUSAN CARPENTER
Not crossing far enough Warren Brown, Washington Post
BUSINESS
Costco halts liberal electronics return policy Leslie Earnest and Adrian G. Uribarri, Times Staff Writers
Skechers lawsuit seeks $100 million from Asics From Bloomberg News
Government to investigate JetBlue, American delays From Bloomberg News
Chrysler opens the door for Chinese John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
Wal-Mart buys stake in Chinese retailer From Reuters
CompUSA chain retrenching From Bloomberg News
Harrah's swings to a quarterly profit From the Associated Press
GE chief receives $15.2 million in 2006 From the Associated Press
Also
Wynn Resorts' loss widens despite sales gain From the Associated Press
Sirius narrows loss as revenue doubles From the Associated Press
China stocks sink amid `bubble' fear Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
Sony/ATV names chairman and CEO From the Associated Press
Qualcomm-Nokia patent trial is halted From the Associated Press
Tenet adds to loss with restructuring charges From the Associated Press
Part-time workers can fulfill big roles Karen E. Klein, Special to The Times
Edison CEO given $1.9 million Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
DreamWorks reports loss of $21.3 million Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writer
Blockbuster's net falls on costs to boost online store From the Associated Press
Federated, Target post strong profit From the Associated Press
Maguire promotes executive to finance chief From Bloomberg News
Worldwide Sell-off Hits Wall Street Tom Petruno and Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writers
Ad executive named CEO of Univision Meg James, Times Staff Writer
Westside Estate Agency to add Malibu office Annette Haddad
Recession? Nah, many say Molly Hennessy-Fiske and Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writers
Financial planners urge calm amid storm Martin Zimmerman and Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writers
Investors flee stocks for safe-haven bonds From Reuters
A computer glitch distorts Dow's drop, then exacerbates it Thomas S. Mulligan, Times Staff Writer
Leap Wireless posts loss on expansion expenses From Bloomberg News
A new flight plan for success David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Signs of weakness shadow robust CBS earnings report Meg James, Times Staff Writer
Students learn financial savvy Cyndia Zwahlen, Special to The Times
Sub-prime lending shakeout heats up E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
McAfee ex-lawyer charged in option case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Paramount names head of direct-to-DVD unit Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writer
Mortgage delinquencies increase From Bloomberg News
SCIENCE
Millions of women carry HPV strains that vaccine can block Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
Approval of bird flu vaccine recommended for specific uses Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
Report questions value and safety of some vitamins Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
A call to arms on climate shift Robert Lee Hotz, Times Staff Writer
New medications aid drug-resistant HIV patients Jia-Rui Chong, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Full-court Presence Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Lawyer accuses madam of defaming Lasorda T.J. SIMERS
Livingston's injury is as bad as it gets Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Battle for Pac-10 title gets Northern exposure Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Oilers fall to Coyotes, 3-0 From the Associated Press
Woods tied to D.C. event From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Suns set up historic sweep From the Associated Press
Tennessee topples No. 5 Florida From the Associated Press
They're trying to revive once-promising careers Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Walton, Brown may be back within week Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Cromwell is reclaiming some of his early success Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
He's Focused
NBA won't take blame for Vegas Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Hot, not as March roars in Robyn Norwood
NBA, union stand by New Orleans From the Associated Press
NHL teams busy at trade deadline Chris Foster and Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writers
Rivals are making the rounds Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Fighting still has place in hockey Helene Elliott
Baseball legend is still setting records Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Top prospect Wood provides a hairy moment Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Hamm, Foudy elected to soccer Hall of Fame Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Pharmacy raid linked to athletes Bill Shaikin and Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writers
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ENTERTAINMENT
2 men, 1 obsession: the quest for justice Rachel Abramowitz, Times Staff Writer
`Idol' again boosts Fox to top Steven Herbert, City News Service
Without Jack, the day drags until ... Patrick Day, Times Staff Writer
She's pirate of the House? R. Kinsey Lowe
Hunt, ever a true believer -- in himself Tim Rutten, Times Staff Writer
L.A. artists do well in Huber sale Suzanne Muchnic
Deep Purple release pulled From Reuters
Holman arranges past and present Don Heckman, Special to The Times
A step toward recognizing where it starts Jay A. Fernandez, Special to The Times
Sportswear here? Oui Booth Moore, Times Staff Writer
A 'Babel' breakdown From Associated Press
Next 'Star Trek' heads to theaters From a Times staff writer
A makeshift idea for the Olympics Christopher Hawthorne, Times Staff Writer
Citizen of the World Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
A not-so-risky business David Pagel, Special to The Times
Where'd my Mozart go? Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
Latest Discovery Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Castro calls in to say he feels good From Times Wire Reports
3 French charity workers killed From Times Wire Reports
Talks planned with North Korea From Times Wire Reports
Family reunions may start again From Times Wire Reports
Bush meets with Salvadoran leader From Times Wire Reports
Fire prompts early end to whale hunt From Times Wire Reports
Judge won't block Iraqi's execution From the Associated Press
Officials say Iraqi president recovering From the Associated Press
Taliban says Cheney was bomb target Julian E. Barnes, Josh Meyer and Laura King, Times Staff Writers
Group lists 39 secret detainees Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
2 anti-terror measures will expire From Times Wire Reports
Bombers target ice cream shop, eateries in Baghdad Tina Susman, Times Staff Writer
U.S. to join rivals in summit on Iraq Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
World court accuses 2 in Darfur atrocities Maggie Farley and Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writers
Soft focus on Japan's economic bender Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
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