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- Governor Schwarzengger released a "grim" update to his budget proposal today.
- Maps of where the high speed rail route could go in the downtown Los Angeles area.
- A man is being questioned in the stabbing death of his wife and daughter, who were found dead today in Canoga Park.
- Taking medical marijuana to the airport and getting away with it.
- This weekend at the Natural History Museum: Bug Fair!
- The Potty Parity act puts bathroom equality to the test: should there be an equal amount of toilets in mens and women's restrooms?
- OMG Cute alert: Puppies and kitten befriend in Hawthorne.
- Speaking of puppies and kittens: "More than half of people in an Associated Press-Petside.com poll said they would get their next dog or cat from a shelter, nearly seven times the number who said they would buy their next pet from a store.
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