Cities in Los Angeles and Orange counties are too widespread and too far inland to be helped by fireboats. But Southern California officials say they have ways to overcome a lack of water pressure here. Los Angeles County, for instance, has three miles of 20-foot-long, portable sections of...
If they are still locked together, it is going to be intriguing. It will mean that no two combinations can come close to a majority. The pathway to power for Sinn Féin will be tricky in that instance. The other interesting thing (but this will only become apparent...
Such was the case in California, where residents in seven counties have been asked to stay home for at least three weeks. What can people expect if they're asked to shelter in place? Here are the rules officials may implement as a means to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Shelter-In...
before its 1989 consolidation into a unified city. With the notable exception of the ecology of the Bay, a downside has emerged, a public-private imbalance revealing gaps in housing and transportation Spread across multitudinous counties, towns and cities, Silicon Valley lacks sufficient governance ca...
An additional $150 million was distributed to Indiana’s 92 counties for road improvements (Gilroy and Aloyts Citation2013). The deal raised considerable public opposition, suggesting the state would see short-term gains in exchange for private firms profiting at the expense of long-term citizen ...
The storm’s peak will hit the three counties between Tuesday at noon through Wednesday at 8 a.m. One likely scenario could bring seven-tenths of an inch of rain to Thousand Oaks through Wednesday; four-fifths of an inch to Fillmore and Santa Maria; nine-tenths of an inch...
A study of eight local businesses in the towns of Rockland, Camden, and Belfast found that they spent 45 percent of their revenue within their local counties, and another 9 percent statewide. The aggregate level of in-state spending was nearly four times greater than that from a typical ...
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Hit the 116-mile M-22 scenic drive along Lake Michigan in the fall, when Manistee, Benzie and Leelanau counties are blanketed in hues of gold and orange. Find time to explore the lighthouses of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore or nibble a Greek pizza at Riverfront Pizza in Gle...
In that hour, some cities and counties ordered evacuations while others relied on social media and text messages to inform people of the warning. Some people headed for higher ground, while others drove to the