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What happened on February 16, 2009

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

Living, under many names Tami Abdollah

DMV sued over medical marijuana Maura Dolan

Fullerton pastor holds march after gang attack Christine Hanley

Laguna Woods' retirees still await medical pot dispensary Paloma Esquivel

San Diegans take up challenge of aiding Afghanistan Tony Perry

Student sues L.A. City College district over gay-marriage speech Gale Holland

Culture of seclusion among homeless hampers homicide investigation Louis Sahagun

Boring in on a woodpecker controversy Richard C. Paddock

Passings Times Wire Reports

California Briefing / Los Angeles Christine Hanley

California Briefing / Los Angeles Bettina Boxall

Passings Times Wire Reports

California Briefing / Los Angeles Maeve Reston

California Briefing / Lakewood Christine Hanley

California's GOP lawmakers should do the budget math GEORGE SKELTON

State lawmakers adjourn without voting on budget Jordan Rau and Eric Bailey

California Briefing / Helendale Maeve Reston

California Briefing / Victorville Maeve Reston

Wesley L. McDonald dies at 84; 4-star Navy admiral led 1983 U.S. invasion of Grenada Patricia Sullivan, Sullivan is a writer for the Washington Post, where this article first appeared.

5th council district fight is enmeshed with billboard battle David Zahniser

California Briefing / Pomona Christine Hanley

Southland bracing for major winter storm Bettina Boxall and Maeve Reston

Bible, yoga and YouTube: all part of Jewish identity Ari B. Bloomekatz

Chris Brown issues apology in alleged assault on Rihanna Christine Hanley

Math teacher awaits verdict in fraud trial Alicia Lozano

OPINION

America needs heroes, flaws and all GREGORY RODRIGUEZ

Visual presidents Hugh Howard, Hugh Howard is a historian and the author of "The Painter's Chair: George Washington and the Making of American Art."

Rapid Repat for California prisons Julie Myers Wood, Julie Myers Wood was the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement from January 2006 to November 2008.

HEALTH

Cyclists at risk for bone loss Jeannine Stein

Which is a stronger health indicator: genetics or lifestyle? By Myra Neben

Experiences bring more happiness than buying things, study shows Shari Roan

Most multivitamins show no benefit in preventing chronic diseases Karen Kaplan

Marijuana, testicular cancer link is found Mary Engel

Ready to quit smoking? Amber Dance

Reverse curls that flex the thighs Karen Voight, Voight is the creator of a line of fitness DVDs, including "Sleek Essentials."

Do it for Fido and Fluffy Shari Roan

If a doctor's visit is going badly, you can start over Lony C. Castro, Castro is a professor and chairwoman of the obstetrics and gynecology department at Western University of Health Sciences.

Cancer patients facing costly treatment can benefit from frank talks with doctors Francesca Lunzer Kritz

Jogging may help protect eyesight Jeannine Stein

SPORTS

Boxers took their rivalry to a higher degree JERRY CROWE

Decision on Jordan Hamilton could greatly affect playoffs ERIC SONDHEIMER, ON HIGH SCHOOLS

Richard Petty Motorsports team is quick off the line Andrea Adelson

Suns expected to fire Terry Porter as coach K.C. Johnson

Plenty of intrigue in Southern Section playoff openers Eric Sondheimer

Tour cyclists endure issues Diane Pucin

Arizona defeats USC women, 74-61 Associated Press

Boston College defeats Duke for first time in 24 years Associated Press

Hoping it'll blow over, tour postpones Pebble Beach finale Chuck Culpepper

Another poor effort by Ducks HELENE ELLIOTT

Injured Rafael Nadal loses final to Andy Murray Staff and Wire Reports

Napoli could open as designated hitter Mike DiGiovanna

Kings tonight Helene Elliott

Dodgers' Juan Pierre comes to camp early seeking to win starting job Dylan Hernandez

Trojans leave Arizona fuming Chris Foster

Kobe and Shaq get it together one last time MARK HEISLER, ON THE NBA

Beckham's value is talking point Grahame L. Jones

Santa Anita debate focuses on track's synthetic surface Eric Sondheimer

Times' Top 25 Basketball Ben Bolch

Pat Knight's Terminator reference tells a lot James Wagner

Matt Kenseth wins the Daytona 500 Tania Ganguli

NATIONAL

Three Marines, three paths David Zucchino

National Briefing / Texas TIMES WIRE REPORTS

National Briefing / And Finally . . . TIMES WIRE REPORTS

Burris defends contacts with Blagojevich Rick Pearson and Janet Hook

National Briefing / Arizona TIMES WIRE REPORTS

Stunned N.Y. town mourns amid questions about Flight 3407 procedures P.J. Huffstutter and Erika Hayasaki

Dear Mr. President, 'please make it rain candy' Associated Press

$5-billion boost for weatherization seen as waste of stimulus funds Sarah Gantz

Liberals do a slow burn over Obama's go-slow approach Peter Wallsten

BUSINESS

Firms await stimulus effects Cyndia Zwahlen

'Friday the 13th' brings good fortune Alana Semuels

Alleged Madoff victims may be vulnerable to other victims' claims Carol J. Williams

Japan's GDP plunges 12.7% Associated Press