The archive of all headlines from January 04, 2017, organized by time of publication.
The statewide snowpack measurement is 70% of the seasonal average — nowhere near last year’s measurement of 105% of average for this time of year. The situation is likely to improve as a pair of storms are expected to drench Northern California early next week. L.A. Now
The statewide snowpack measurement is 70% of the seasonal average — nowhere near last year’s measurement of 105% of average for this time of year. The situation is likely to improve as a pair of storms are expected to drench Northern California early next week.Avalanche warnings as Sierra hit by major snowstorm; 4-5 feet expected this week
The messy debut of what was supposed to be a celebratory start on Capitol Hill foreshadows roadblocks ahead as House Speaker Paul D. Ryan tries to lead his often willful GOP majority while maneuvering unexpected outbursts from the party’s new leader in the White House. L.A. Now
The Defense Department will begin notifying soldiers this month that their debts are being waived and that all of the notifications will be completed before July 1. Approximately 1,000 service members will not have their debts waived. L.A. Now
The reversal came less than 24 hours after House Republicans voted, over the objections of Speaker Paul D. Ryan, to eliminate the independent ethics office.Angry missives from constituents, an upbraiding from party leaders and pointed tweets from President-elect Donald J. Trump led to the reversal.
The mayor’s plan offers ratepayer guarantees, such as a $25 rebate in some billing error cases. But the proposal includes practices already in place at the agency, drawing criticism from DWP watchdogs. NATION
President to address Democrats in Congress on how to save signature legislation while future vice-president will meet with Republicans eager to repeal the law
History has shown that crime rates can behave unpredictably and that presidents, while making crime a top campaign issue, have had limited success in decreasing homicides. ASIA
Hiring the nation’s top lawyer 'shows that we’re very serious in protecting the values of the people of California against any attempt to undermine the policies that has made us the fifth-largest economy in the world,' said Senate leader Kevin de León. NATION
President to address Democrats in Congress on how to save signature legislation while future vice-president will meet with Republicans eager to repeal the law
Hiring the nation’s top lawyer 'shows that we’re very serious in protecting the values of the people of California against any attempt to undermine the policies that has made us the fifth-largest economy in the world,' said Senate leader Kevin de León.Nuclear experts to Trump: More than tweets are needed to stop North Korea
President to address Democrats in Congress on how to save signature legislation while future vice-president will meet with Republicans eager to repeal the law
President-elect Donald J. Trump appeared to side with the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, once reviled by Republicans, over United States intelligence agencies.Mr. Assange has said Russia was not the source of the purloined emails released from the Democratic National Committee.
California would need to see above-average snow-water content, above-average storage in reservoirs and above-average rain, says Doug Carlson, a spokesman for the Department of Water Resources. 'We're on a great trend. We'd like to see it all year.' Politics
California would need to see above-average snow-water content, above-average storage in reservoirs and above-average rain, says Doug Carlson, a spokesman for the Department of Water Resources. 'We're on a great trend. We'd like to see it all year.' TRAIL GUIDE
Trump has been highly critical of the government's assessment that Russia intervened in the November election, using WikiLeaks to release hacked Democratic emails.
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Vice-president-elect said he envisions a transition to a ‘market-based’ insurance system, while Democratic leaders met to discuss how to protect the law
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President Obama huddled with Democrats on Wednesday in a final effort to forge a strategy to salvage the Affordable Care Act.At the same time, President-elect Donald J. Trump warned Republicans to let Mr. Obama’s imperiled signature program “fall of its own weight.”
The vice president-elect and Paul Ryan said ending healthcare law is ‘first order of business’ but promised not to ‘pull the rug out’ from dependent Americans
The vice president-elect and Paul Ryan said ending healthcare law is ‘first order of business’ as congressional Democrats met with Obama to strategize its defense
Trump has been highly critical of the government's assessment that Russia intervened in the November election, using WikiLeaks to release hacked Democratic emails. Is Trump going wobbly on repealing Obamacare?
Annual tuition and fees for in-state students would rise by more than $300; nonresidents would face a total yearly increase of $1,668. TRAIL GUIDE
Annual tuition and fees for in-state students would rise by more than $300; nonresidents would face a total yearly increase of $1,668. UC undergraduate tuition and fees