Here’s another example of the deep lack of affordability in California housing: Just one in eight homes for sale in the state’s six largest metropolitan areas look “affordable” to typical local incomes. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed Zillow statistics on pricing and inventory, comparing a house hunter’s theoretical buying power with the number of homes listed…
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Skippylongstocking, who would have been the betting favorite in the Santa Anita Handicap, won’t run in the race Saturday after the 7-year-old horse didn’t make his scheduled flight from Florida to California on Tuesday morning. The Daily Racing Form’s Mike Welsch reported trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. said Skippylongstocking “acted up and started kicking” as the plane was…
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Walt Disney Imagineering offered a behind-the-scenes tour of the Avengers Infinity Defense attraction under construction at Disney California Adventure as part of the $60 million Avengers Campus expansion project that will double the size of the Marvel themed land. Disneyland filed an updated building permit with the city of Anaheim for the construction of a…
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Dust off the boots and grab the cowboy hat. Boots in the Park is set to take over SilverLakes Sports Park in Norco on Saturday, March 7. Against the backdrop of a city known for its equestrian culture and wide-open energy, the single-day traveling country music festival will deliver a full afternoon and evening of…
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Q: I have been charged with criminal battery and I am innocent. I was simply defending myself. My lawyer, a public defender, is telling me a plea bargain being offered by the prosecutor should be given serious consideration. It requires me to plead to a lesser offense and pay a fine, but I don’t see…
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By ROD McGUIRK MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Stephanie Kirsop didn’t believe her son when he called to say a crocodile was lurking in a creek near their home. The family live in the temperate coastal city of Newcastle, which is 1,200 miles south of Australia’s crocodile habitat in the tropical north. Related Articles War with…
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Brass tacks: Affordability feels like a relic of the past, especially in the Golden State, whose nickname feels more foreboding than aspirational as of late. Why, even a combo meal at fast-food staple Carl’s Jr. can tip upwards of $18. But between Sunday, March 8 until Saturday, March 14, OC Restaurant Week is throwing us…
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By JAMES ELLINGWORTH, AP Sports Writer As a long jumper, Stef Reid never thought she’d need to learn how to land on ice. Now she’s part of a movement hoping to get figure skating into the Paralympics. Skating sports are a big gap on the program when the Winter Paralympics start on Friday. Figure skaters…
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By Jessica Damiano | The Associated Press Seed-starting time is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to think about tomatoes. I can think of no better summer meal than a thick slice of a homegrown Oxheart between two slices of white bread, adorned only with salt, pepper and maybe a couple of…
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By DASHA LITVINOVA A court in Russia on Tuesday designated a prominent LGBTQ+ rights group as an extremist organization, the latest blow to the country’s beleaguered community that has faced an intensified crackdown in recent years under President Vladimir Putin. In a hearing that took place behind closed doors, the St. Petersburg City Court banned…
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