SyFeed RSS Reader - add sources and read your favorite news.

California

Tax filing deadline for Californians affected by last winter's storms fast approaching

Residents of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties have until Oct. 16 to file their taxes.

4 h

California workers who cut countertops are dying of an incurable disease

The booming popularity of countertops made of engineered stone has driven a new epidemic of silicosis, an incurable lung disease, researchers have found.

11 h

latimes.com

This L.A. freeway is the butt of many jokes. Can it have new life as parks and housing?

A transportation advocacy group wants to turn the three-mile stretch of the unfinished Marina Freeway in Culver City into public parks and thousands of affordable housing units. The idea has already garnered some support.

1 d

latimes.com

Federal judge again overturns California ban on high-capacity gun magazines

A federal judge for the second time overturned California's ban on large-capacity ammunition magazines that can hold more than 10 bullets, ruling that it lacked a historical basis and is therefore unconstitutional.

2 d

latimes.com