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Reclaiming nasty, Shepard Fairey makes 'Noise', Porter Ranch a year after the gas leak
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Oct 21, 2016
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Reclaiming nasty, Shepard Fairey makes 'Noise', Porter Ranch a year after the gas leak

The lives of Porter Ranch residents a year after the Aliso Canyon gas leak, why women are reclaiming the word 'nasty', Shepard Fairey makes 'Noise' with his new album

The entrance to the SoCal Gas facility where a gas leak continued from October 2015 through February 2016. Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency in the Porter Ranch community.
The entrance to the SoCal Gas facility where a gas leak continued from October 2015 through February 2016. J
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The lives of Porter Ranch residents a year after the Aliso Canyon gas leak, why women are reclaiming the word 'nasty', Shepard Fairey makes 'Noise' with his new album 

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