To the editor: On the front page of Saturday’s California section, we saw a photo of people enjoying outdoor dining directly above an article about the state’s increased death rate. I’m sure all of the restaurants now allowed to have outdoor dining will be completely respectful of Los Angeles County’s “additional restrictions,” especially on Super Bowl Sunday.
Like everyone else, I am tired tired of staying home, tired of missing my kids and, most of all, tired of people dying. When my dad taught me to drive, he instilled the idea that just because something is allowed, like the right of way, that doesn’t make it safe.
5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now
A Salieri opera, the Iceland Symphony Orchestra and the pianist Stephen Hough are among the highlights.
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The indie-rock duo Buke and Gase has long found champions in the contemporary classical world, at least as far back as the 2010 iteration of the annual marathon organized by the new-music collective Bang On a Can. In recent years, the duo’s lead singer, Arone Dyer, has also started writing for other performers, like Bec Plexus. On this new collaborative set with So Percussion, Buke and Gase’s rhythmically surprising, grungy work occasionally takes on a newly warm tinge. (Most of the album’s tracks were composed collaboratively by members of both groups.)
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Roundtable on Transition, Pardons and Executive Orders
On President Trump’s last day in office he granted 73 pardons and 70 commutations. Rebecca Deen, chair of the political science department at the University of Texas in Arlington and Carlos Huerta, a professor of political science at Texas A&M University in Corpus Christi talk to the Standard.
Dallas Eviction Task Force
Just after Christmas, then-President Donald Trump authorized $25 billion in rental assistance as part of that big coronavirus relief package. With rental assistance on the way, communities are scrambling to get ready to actually hand out the money to people who need it. KERA’s Christopher Connelly reports the help for renters comes as many are vulnerable to eviction.
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Many families constantly search for meal inspiration, and one of the best ways is to look toward trendy tastes for new options to add to the menu.
One of the country s top Hispanic food brands, Cacique, tapped culinary experts and chefs Aarón Sánchez, Bricia Lopez and Santiago Gomez to curate the third annual What s Next in Mexican Cuisine trends forecast uncovering popular flavors, techniques and dishes to expect in the coming year.