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No time for the Morning Buzz today, but you should check out the new unemployment figures — worst since 1983 — at LA Biz Observed, plus Mark's morning headlines. Also here recently:
- Bill Boyarsky looks at the investigative work being done for the SEIU by former L.A. Times reporter Ted Rohrlich.
- Erika Schickel remembers her carefree days as a server at Swingers, even if a girl there today was disbelieving.
- Indie 103.1's Steve Jones, the self-proclaimed Sire of Wilshire, is on the air again and TJ Sullivan celebrates.
- Veronique de Turenne watches more open space vanish in Malibu.
- Jenny Burman gets ready for Saturday's frugality forum at the Edendale branch library.
Plus the latest LA Sketchbook by Steve Greenberg.