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What happened on January 01, 2011
OPINION
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Violence at state hospitals spurs calls for change By Lee Romney, Los Angeles Times
Joe Lumer dies at 62; chief executive of L.A. parking lot firm By Kim Christensen, Los Angeles Times
In the Facebook era, Hmong stick to traditional courting By Diana Marcum, Los Angeles Times
Steve Boros dies at 74; former major league infielder and manager Times staff and wire reports
Charter choices: good food, free food, no food By Mary MacVean and Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times
New laws aim to make Californians healthier and safer By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
Schwarzenegger looks back on his seven years in Sacramento By Evan Halper, Los Angeles Times
Diane Watson looks back on a career as a legislator and inspiration By Jean Merl, Los Angeles Times
Working to boost social activism among Muslims By Nomi Morris
Rose Parade begins under clear skies By Shan Li and Joe Mozingo, Los Angeles Times
The first step in parade safety By Kurt Streeter, Los Angeles Times
Gone in the blink of an eye Sandy Banks
Zine won't vote on LAX contract because he's dating lobbyist for bidder By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
PASSINGS: Bill Erwin, Ellis E.I. Clarke, Bobby Farrell
Schwarzenegger appoints 2 top aides to health panel By Anthony York, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Fire Department plans further reductions in fire staffing By David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times
BUSINESS
When will housing come back in California? Five experts offer their views By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
Gatorade changing its game plan By Emily Bryson York
Growth of legal outsourcing may herald era of cheaper lawyering By Ameet Sachdev
Online crafts marketplace is vast but not impersonal By Kelsey Ramos, Los Angeles Times
Comcast-NBC merger does nothing to enhance the public interest Michael Hiltzik
Stocks post another year of gains, belying investor doubts Tom Petruno, Market Beat
Credit card offers and incentives expected to pick up in 2011 By Becky Yerak
Downtown L.A. hotels upgrade to compete with JW Marriott-Ritz-Carlton By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
Blekko and Montage let users make Web search more social By Mike Swift
What shaky economy? Tourists here for the Rose Bowl game are splurging By Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times
A lot of feedback went into Nissan Leaf's sounds By Kenji Hall, Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
Mamie Van Doren is all dressed up By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'Surface Detail' by Iain M. Banks By Jeff VanderMeer, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'The Sherlockian' by Graham Moore By Sarah Weinman, Special to the Los Angeles Times
'The Sherlockian' info
'Surface Detail' info
Weekend Talk Shows: Jan. 1-2, 2011
2010 by the numbers By Nate Jackson and Patrick Kevin Day, Los Angeles Times
TV Highlights: Jan. 1, 2011
Quick Takes: KCET shows relocate
A nice change
Horoscope: Jan. 1 Holiday Mathis
Events Happening Saturday
Cosmologic info
Jason Robinson and collaborators push beyond genre's boundaries By Andrew Gilbert, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Critic's Notebook: Movies show a kinder, gentler side in 2010 By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
WORLD
Coptic church bombing in Egypt is latest assault on Mideast Christians By Borzou Daragahi and Amro Hassan, Los Angeles Times
Bombing of Christian church in Egypt kills 21 By Amro Hassan, Los Angeles Times
Bolivia leader restores fuel subsidies in the face of protests By Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times
A Christian priest faces grim New Year in Iraq By Ned Parker and Raheem Salman, Los Angeles Times
2011 seen as make-or-break year for Afghan mission By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Flooding forces thousands to evacuate in Australia By Jennifer Bennett, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
An unlikely duo's auto safety quest By Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times
Chief justice urges end to partisan stalling By David Savage, Washington Bureau
Incoming House chairmen are on a mission By James Oliphant, Washington Bureau
A rising GOP star in Santa Fe By Michael Haederle, Los Angeles Times
HOME & GARDEN
Joan Gussow looks at life and loss By Mary MacVean, Los Angeles Times
Renters keep finding good vibes with Freda Amsel By R. Daniel Foster, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Hot Property: 'Married … With' one less payment By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times
Walls open onto a world of adventure By Emily Young, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Man of the House: Thanks for the parenting tips, kids Chris Erskine
Green cleaning solutions By Mary MacVean, Los Angeles Times
SCIENCE
Researchers discover how microbes cooperate By Lori Kozlowski, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Tank Carder's big block jumps out in TCU win By Ben Bolch
TCU's Andy Dalton makes good in Rose Bowl game By Gary Klein and Ben Bolch
The Times' NBA rankings
Trojans steer clear of trouble to beat Cougars Baxter Holmes
Cruel Yule for Lakers fans
Up next for Clippers: Sunday vs. Atlanta
Up next for the Kings: Saturday vs. San Jose
Kings' defense rebounds, but offense falls flat in 1-0 loss to San Jose Helene Elliott
Kings fall to Sharks, 1-0
Up next for Ducks: vs. Chicago on Sunday
If ever a league needed New Year's resolutions, it's this one . . . so here are a few suggestions Mark Heisler
Texas Christian brings unbeaten record to Pasadena; Wisconsin brings Rose Bowl experience By Gary Klein
Lazeric Jones' lack of aggressiveness cost him playing time By Ben Bolch
Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. Memphis
Caron Butler is injured as Mavericks lose again
NBA ahead: San Antonio at Boston
Rose Bowl throws a wrench into New Year's resolution T.J. Simers
Pittsburgh fires new football coach Mike Haywood after his arrest Wire reports
NBA: The week in quotes
Lamar Odom takes to new-old reserve role By Broderick Turner
How they match up Gary Klein
Labor wars in pro leagues now are fought through the media Mark Heisler
Kobe Bryant makes Lakers' victory over 76ers his responsibility By Jim Peltz
Injuries catching up to Celtics? We've seen this movie before By Mark Heisler
Rams' Sam Bradford has displayed an unexpected quality: durability By Sam Farmer
NHL appears to be thriving, but work stoppage remains a real possibility By Helene Elliott
NBA lockout in July is a virtual certainty By Mark Heisler
Leapin' Lizards! Texas Christian beats Wisconsin to win the Rose Bowl Chris Dufresne
Last season's NFL finale hangs over the Patriots Sam Farmer
NEWS
Resolve to go boldly, and wisely, into a healthy new year -- and don't waste good vodka By Tami Dennis / Tribune Health
For the record
Baseball's peaceable kingdom By Bill Shaikin
Travel moments of 2010: Oprah went camping in Yosemite -- and other highlights of the year By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
New York: Great travel deal for the new year -- the $12 Chinatown bus to Philadelphia By Tony Pierce, Los Angeles Times
TRAVEL
On the Spot: Locked out, and nobody's home By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times Travel editor
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