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Nancy Botwin, TV's worst mom?Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:21PMIn Season 7, we're less inclined to believe that the "Weeds" matriarch does anything for her family

California’s new citizen-led redistricting panel could force two Jewish Democrats into a face-offTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:19PMOver the past two months, political observers have been keeping close watch on draft maps being released by California’s new, citizen-led redistricting panel.

Keri-Anne Payne: How I dodged sharks, dead dogs and jellyfish!Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:08PMWhat does it take to be a world champion in swimming's most gruelling event - the 10k open water? Here, in her own words, 23-year-old Keri-Anne Payne reveals the horrors that await when she jumps in at the deep end.

Be careful out there everyoneTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:59PMWater rescues have become something of a frequent occurrence around these parts. The biggest culprit seems to be the high water levels for this late in July and some hikers and campers are not paying attention.

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Timbers Weekly UpdateTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:57PMPORTLAND, Ore. - After securing their first road win in MLS team history, the Portland Timbers return to JELD-WEN Field for an international exhibition against English Premier League club West Bromwich Albion, presented by Verizon Wireless, Wednesday at 8 p.m. (PT) before hitting the road again to face the Columbus Crew Saturday at 5 p.m. (PT).

Recycling centre workers dumping rubbish into the riverTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:55PMAN ILLEGAL recycling centre has been operating in Taman Lindungan Jaya, Petaling Jaya, and dumping rubbish into the river.

Washington's new vehicle pass slow to be discovered by massesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:47PMDespite statewide media reports for the past several months, people are still showing up at Washington state parks with no clue that a Discover Pass has been required for vehicles entering parks and other state lands since July 1.

New record: Highest dew point ever in Twin CitiesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:40PMThe dew point reached 82 degrees at Minneapolis-St. Paul airport between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. today. That's the highest dew point ever recorded at that location. The observed heat index of 119 at 4 p.m. appears to tie the highest heat index ever recorded in the Twin Cities. The previous record dates back to 1966.