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Good morning -- here's what's happening 3.28.08

March 28, 2008 |  7:49 am

State board slashes the number of nonpolluting vehicles that big car companies must put on the road by 70%, Ken Bensinger reports.

Gangs and guns and graffiti rule the South L.A. neighborhoods where a rich and varied black culture once held sway. Scott Gold talks to the people who live there, in fear and, too often, without hope.

It's official -- Mark G. Yudof, head of the University of Texas system, is coming west to become the UC system's new president. Details from Larry Gordon.

A man whose catamaran flipped over off the Santa Barbara coast Wednesday evening is still missing, Francisco Vara-Orta reports.

Unions move to organize carwash workers -- and name the places to avoid. Sonia Nazario has the details. (And we've got a check-your-carwash database.)

Charles Frazier (he wrote "Cold Mountain") remembers the late filmmaker Anthony Minghella, who brought the bestseller to the screen. Full story here.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar interviews ... Donald Trump? It's Kareem's blog.

-- Veronique de Turenne


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