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Because of the recent rainfall, Los Angeles County Health Officer Muntu Davis, MD, MPH, is cautioning residents about beach water use due to bacteria, chemicals, debris, trash, and other public health hazards from city streets and mountain areas that are likely to contaminate ocean waters at and around discharging storm drains, creeks, and rivers. Individuals who enter the water in these areas could become ill. This advisory will be in effect until at least Wednesday, January 27 at 7:30 a.m. a...

The democrats in the hispanic caucus made in rejecting you as a member? >> basically it was that i wasnt a democrat, nevermind that im hispanic, i have two daughters who i only speak spanish to because i want them to learn another language. but they basically said because i thought differently from them i had no place in the congressional hispanic caucus and thats as bigoted as some things you hear from the far right and its the politics thats destroying this country. so my commitment is not to ...

Payouts, were talking $5,000, someone sells their office. >> you have a republican governor. how do republicans continue to win some of those seats despite the fact that new jersey is fairly blue. is it because the republicans are more moderate? >> yes. the way you run for office sometimes is determined where youre born and where your district votes. if theres a marginal advantage for republicans, someone like chris christie, could have easily run as a democrat if he had been from somewhere else...