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California slips overall in hospital ratings, Santa Barbara oil platform to be removed, the Coachella sales boost
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Apr 19, 2017
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California slips overall in hospital ratings, Santa Barbara oil platform to be removed, the Coachella sales boost

California hospitals slip overall in quality of care rating, Santa Barbara oil platform to be removed from coastal waters, Coachella festival fashion sales boost.

Research has found that certain ethnic groups are prone to certain conditions and diseases. But how should health providers and medical researchers use that information?
Research has found that certain ethnic groups are prone to certain conditions and diseases. But how should health providers and medical researchers use that information?
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California hospitals slip overall in quality of care rating, Santa Barbara oil platform to be removed from coastal waters, Coachella festival fashion sales boost.

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Santa Barbara's Platform Holly will be decommissioned and removed. What does this mean for Santa Barbara's coastal environment and California's offshore drilling?
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Former Patriots star tight end Aaron Hernandez hanged himself in his cell early this morning. Andy and Brian Kamenetzky join A Martinez to talk about this, and a lot more in Take Two's weekly installment of K2 Sports.
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The Center of Catastrophic risk management at UC Berkeley has released the first major assessment of what went wrong with the Oroville dam spillway.
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Coachella is one of the West Coast's best answers to New York Fashion Week, and fashion companies like Teva will try to make a splash in the desert.