Brian Frank
Web Editor for SoCal Connected, KCET's award-winning television newsmagazine. He has worked in just about every medium, with stories appearing on TV, radio, Web, and print. He is also the editor of the Online Journalism Review at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, where he received his master's degree in online journalism. Prior to that he was an educator specializing in literacy development, a gig that carried him from one tiny seaside town in Japan to another in Alaska.
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In case you missed it, catch the Brown Inauguration ceremony here.
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All the players will be there: Meg Whitman, Jerry Brown, First Lady Michelle Obama, First Lady of California Maria Shriver, and the list goes on. Catch the live stream right here.
UPDATE: The sixteen-year-old has been spotted and contact reestablished after her family first lost contact Thursday.
U2 guitarist The Edge wants his Malibu home to be certifiably green. We take a look at what he has to do make it happen.
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The uninsured make up about 20 percent of ER visits — Medicare and Medi-cal patients even more — but hospitals only collect pennies on the dollar for them.
Ben Franklin himself railed against energy hogs more than 200 years ago, back when workaholics literally burned the candle at both ends to see at night.