warrensz (48)in #news • 6 years agoInglewood Begins Environmental Review Process for Clippers Arena ProposalFirst Community Meeting to Hear Public Input Met with Opposition This past Monday, the City of Inglewood held a…warrensz (48)in #news • 6 years agoClippers Pay For -- And Inglewood City Government Advertises -- Website Made to Look Like Grassroots MovementMayor James Butts Accused of Hypocrisy Given Previous Allegations Against Opposition There’s a clever term…warrensz (48)in #news • 6 years agoInglewood Ordered to Release 100+ "Privileged" Emails Relating to Clippers Arena ProposalCommunications could elucidate the nature of planning discussions In a ruling last week, the Los Angeles County…warrensz (48)in #news • 6 years agoInglewood Aims to Keep Clippers Arena Negotiation Documents Out of Public ViewCity Attorneys Liberally Apply Legal Privileges to Stop Release of Emails in Court Though there’s been a lull in the…warrensz (48)in #news • 6 years agoCulver City Approves Police Drones but Declines Automatic License Plate Reader ContractApproval Comes in spite of Significant Opposition – and a Missing Vice Mayor A chorus of jeers, curses, and boos…warrensz (48)in #news • 7 years agoOpinion: Culver City Council Does the Right Thing on Drones – For NowCaptain Jason Sims of the Culver City Police Department Presents the Written Policy to the Culver City Council…warrensz (48)in #news • 7 years agoLate City Council Meeting Forces Second Delay on Culver City Police Surveillance Requests“Don’t do it.” Speaker Mariella Saba’s mandate to the Culver City Council penetrated the quiet council chambers at…warrensz (48)in #science • 7 years agoFrom humble beginnings -- The 1918 flu pandemic's origin storyThe great influenza pandemic of 1918 spared no country, gender, religious group, ethnicity, or age bracket. Millions…warrensz (48)in #health • 7 years ago"The death rate was unbelievable" -- Survivors tell stories of the 1918 influenza pandemicThroughout 1918, death loomed over the globe. The immense armies of World War I engaged in brutal battle after brutal…warrensz (48)in #news • 7 years agoInglewood Officials Look to Delegitimize Community Opposition to Clippers Arena ProposalAccusations from Inglewood Mayor James Butts and South Bay State Senator Steven Bradford fly freely (Originally…warrensz (48)in #science • 7 years agoA century ago, 5% of the world’s population disappeared in 9 months – could it happen again today?It’s 6 AM on a warm August day in 1997. The temperature is forecasted to reach about 50°F (10°C). A muted magenta glow…warrensz (48)in #news • 7 years agoCulver City Council Tables Police Surveillance PurchasesCouncil wants written policy on drones and license plate readers before buying law enforcement technologies In a…warrensz (48)in #science • 7 years agoThe science of POPCORN :: Do you know how it pops?In America, the holiday season is associated with all sorts of sweets – cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and more. But one…warrensz (48)in #fiction • 7 years agoUNCONSCIOUS DISCONNEXION - Part 2!Read Part 1!! The wake protocols roused Laemmle as his auto pulled into a vast parking structure. It rose…warrensz (48)in #christmas • 7 years agoMerry Christmas and Happy New Year from Death Valley!Here's a shot at sunset in Death Valley National Park with my friend Andy. We visited for a few days of hiking in…warrensz (48)in #steepshot • 7 years agoRocking in the Rockies The last mountain pass of a 5-day backpacking trip over 7 (seven) 12,000 foot passes. Legs were burning like all hell…warrensz (48)in #fiction • 7 years agoUNCONSCIOUS DISCONNEXION -- Part 1a story by Warren Szewczyk A scream illuminates the dark. It blooms, a harsh echo reverberating through my…warrensz (48)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoHey STEEMIT -- meet me, Warren SZ!Hello! I’m Warren. That’s me on top of a mountain. I am a freelance writer based in Los Angeles, California. Can’t…