Keep Informed

November 2006

• SEATTLE -- New library a haven for homeless
• LOS ANGELES -- Neighborhood council chaos
• LOS ANGELES -- Alternative fuel cars to take bow
• SAN FRANCISCO -- Transit-
  centered growth will help reduce greenhouse gases
• OPINION -- Mob Rule on College Campuses
• LOS ANGELES -- Hearings to begin on LAX upgrade
• LOS ANGELES -- Lockyer changes Prop. 83 position
• CALIFORNIA -- Carmakers say state's greenhouse rules would endanger SUVs
• NEW YORK -- Cities Compete in Hipness Battle to Attract Young
• SAN FRANCISCO -- California sea lions attack humans
• UK -- Carbon emissions show sharp rise
• EUROPE -- European Cities Do Away with Traffic Signs
• SACRAMENTO -- Priorities being set at Capitol
• WASHINGTON -- States fight for cleaner air, cars
• BIRMINGHAM -- Driven to save on housing costs
• OPINION -- L.A.'s transport priorities
• LOS ANGELES -- Travelers jam airports, roads in record throng
• LOS ANGELES -- Shopping advice: Beware
• OPINION -- The Good Stuff: Why stuffing tells you more about the cook than the turkey
• SACRAMENTO -- Housing slump will hit local governments in the wallet
• Fresno -- Fresno ordered to stop destroying homeless people's property
• Honolulu -- Honolulu struggles to provide low-cost housing
• SEATTLE -- Cities track employee travel in various ways
• DENVER -- Hunger hitting home
• SAN FRANCISCO -- High-rise condos sprouting
• OPINION -- Housing Bubble Smack-down
• LOS ANGELES -- L.A. blacks say racism raising its head again
• LONG BEACH -- Council approves labor law for hotels
• NEW YORK -- Housing slowdown will force Fed to cut in 2007
• LAS VEGAS -- Federal judge rejects Las Vegas ban on feeding homeless in parks
• LOS ANGELES -- Neighborhood councils put up too much fight
• OPINION -- Planning Ahead: Do Developers Wear Black Hats?
• LOS ANGELES -- Reported dumping of homeless probed
• ORANGE COUNTY -- City to Stop Housing Homeless in Orange County by June
• SAN DIEGO -- City pushes Optional Housing Plan
• OPINION -- How to get yourself successfully into debt
• AUSTIN -- Affordable housing or denser development?
• WASHINGTON -- D.C. Moves to Become Pioneer In Forcing 'Green' Construction
• U.S. -- Physics promises wireless power
• SAN DIEGO -- SEC slams city on pension debt
• TAMPA -- Crimping eminent domain
• SEATTLE -- At least three people hit in crosswalks this week
• WASHINGTON -- Waxman's clout could challenge Bush
• WASHINGTON -- Wholesale inflation drops by record amount in October while retail sales decline
• SAN DIEGO -- Values in county nearly double over 5 years, study says
• U.S. -- Time called on housing boom
• SAN FRANCISCO -- Formerly homeless people work to wire their new digs
• SACRAMENTO -- L.A. wants piece of the pie
• VANCOUVER -- Solaire: A shining beacon of how to build green
• LOS ANGELES -- Mayor expects traffic fix speedup
• San Francisco -- City march to clean park, relocate homeless goes on
• San Francisco - Suit puts brakes on bike plan
• U.S. -- Voters Clamp Down On Eminent Domain
• U.S. -- Realtors putting positive spin on housing decline
• U.S. -- Democrats grab House, look likely to take Senate
• CALIFORNIA -- Infrastructure bonds: Voters backing governor's public works spending package
• OPINION -- Why Democrats won for a change
• U.S. -- Realtors putting positive spin on housing decline
• U.S. -- Democrats grab House, look likely to take Senate
• CALIFORNIA -- Infrastructure bonds: Voters backing governor's public works spending package
• OPINION -- Why Democrats won for a change
• LOS ANGELES -- Ballot security to be watched
• DENVER -- Feeding homeless in park can continue for 90 days
• CALIFORNIA -- Takeover may shift power to Bay Area
• SEATTLE -- Condo boom just starting, experts say
• FRESNO -- Attacks on the Homeless Continue in Fresno
• PITTSBURGH -- Preservation, 'green building' hit historic wall
• UK -- The birth of a quieter, greener plane
• U.S. -- The Tenants Movement and Housers
• SAN DIEGO -- Study: Seafood threatened
• CHICAGO -- Another city contractor admits ties to slavery
• UK -- Web inventor fears for the future
• U.S. -- Congestion creeps up on property values
• LOS ANGELES -- 30 cases filed in contractor crackdown
• LA COUNTY -- Voters' Guide
• U.S. -- Computerized vote systems raise fears of potential fraud
• U.S. -- Social sites become too much of a good thing
• LOS ANGELES -- Tenants push city to protect condos
• LOS ANGELES -- Housing boom ahead? $1 billion bond measure may spur massive projects
• COLUMBUS -- Blend of public, private housing a winning mix for development
• U.S. -- Downtown housing increases
• SAN FRANCISCO -- Homeless money well spent? The city can't tell
• LOS ANGELES -- Skid Row program scatters homeless
• U.S. -- Wages and benefits rise in summer at fastest pace in more than 2 years
• SAN DIEGO -- Battle over pension benefits opens in court
• SACRAMENTO -- State's budget gap put at $5.5 billion
• LOS ANGELES -- Council approves LAX-area living wage