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There are plenty of parks in these neighborhoods, and parents say they bring their children to public playgrounds, too.

From Los Angeles Times

“How is the public supposed to believe anything your agency says or finds?”

From Los Angeles Times

County Fire Department paramedics, legally applied for a name change in 2012 because of her famous father’s public persona.

From Los Angeles Times

Boylan’s attorneys with the federal public defender’s office called it “an unstoppable inferno” and said there was little he could have done after waking amid the flames.

From Los Angeles Times

The council said specialist geotechnical engineers had inspected the site and "based on their advice - and the continued deterioration - the road must remain closed due to the serious risk to public safety".

From BBC