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Ventura County commuters and traveling motorists will get a break
this summer when widening of the Santa Clara River bridge on
U.S. 101
is completed, a project that officials hope will eliminate what for
years has been one of the worst traffic bottlenecks north of Los Angeles.
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Every Mother’s Day for seven years, Marilyn Herod set up a flower
stand selling gift baskets and teddy bears in the parking lot of an
auto body shop near her South Los Angeles church.
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For years, Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard appeared stuck in time.
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Investigators say water pollution is contributing to a spate of
marine mammal deaths that have scattered carcasses along the
California coast.
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In another blow to a huge natural gas terminal proposed off Southern
California, a state commission rejected the project Thursday after
concluding that it posed an unacceptable risk to the coast between
Malibu and Ventura.
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As environmentalists cheered a state agency’s rejection of its
project, Australian energy giant
BHP Billiton was left scrambling
Tuesday for a way to salvage its plans to build an $800-million
natural gas processing plant off the Ventura County coast.
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