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Getty Museum at Sunset | Photo by Scani-Salina Canizales via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr

• Who didn't see this coming? Michael Jackson's father is seeking an allowance from the late singer's estate.

• Septic tanks are now banned in parts of Malibu... but the debate between residents, surfers and environmentalists is sure to continue.

• Pay attention... The IRS might actually owe YOU money! Thousands of refunds are yet to be claimed because the IRS can't find the recipients. Funny how that doesn't work when you owe THEM money.

• The city of Pasadena is adding more solar powered trash cans in an attempt to save time, money and space. Sounds like a winner.

• A California voter's poll sends a mixed message on feelings about same-sex marriage

• Straight from the "WTF?!?!" files... a couple who are already suspected of killing another infant are charged AGAIN of killing an infant and driving around with the body in a garbage bag.

• The founder of "Girls Gone Wild" has been sentenced for tax evasion and jail bribery.

• Finally... A youth mentoring group is helping South Central kids find good role models as well as raise money through the power of Facebook.