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A slightly warmer day on tap, with highs in the mid 70s and blustery conditions.
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Temperatures to drop 10 to 12 degrees below normal tomorrow.
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Warm and dry conditions today. Don't forget to moisturize.
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Wind advisories end today.
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Wind advisories have been issued for some parts of the Southland.
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Experts don’t know how much gas prices may rise from the new climate rules, which give incentives for low-carbon fuels. The board ordered an annual review.
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A lot is at stake with the Trump administration: California's water projects, its uniqu clean air rules, offshore wind and wildfire disaster aid.
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We're monitoring wildfires as Santa Ana winds get stronger and create dangerous situations.
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The fire was at 20% containment Thursday, but winds and weather are still a big concern.
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There could be similar buyout programs in the future if federal funding is available.
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The U.S. Navy is four months into a year-long plan to dismantle the hangar remains and haul away toxic debris.
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We're monitoring wildfires as Santa Ana winds get stronger and create dangerous situations.
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A fast-burning fire in the mountains was pushed by exceptionally strong and dry Santa Ana winds, burning thousands of acres, destroying homes and forcing evacuations.
The Interior Department released its plan to open up federal waters off California’s coast to oil drilling, setting up a direct confrontation with Sacramento on energy and climate change.
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