ROBERT LANG: The second season of the popular FOX television show The OC (as in Orange Country, California) starts this week. The OC focuses on the lives of several families that live in ocean-front McMansions in wealthy Newport Beach. Almost everyone in the show The OC is white. But in the real OC, according to [...]
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CURT JOHNSON: As the region most threatened by pollution in the entire nation, California’s Central Valley, stretching from Modesto southward to Bakersfield, is center stage in the struggle to sustain breathable air. There recently to speak at a conference produced by the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District, I might have found it memorable [...]