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Solutions Sought for Dirty Restrooms
The Department of Beaches and Harbors is working out a plan to open more beach bathrooms—and keep them clean.

With the exception of four years of college in Virginia and a two-year stint at a television station in Arizona, Nicole Mooradian has lived in the South Bay all her life.
She graduated from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va., with a degree in journalism and sociology. While in school, she interned for The Press-Telegram in Long Beach, Calif., and WCAU-TV in Philadelphia. Since then, she's worked as an online news editor at KPHO-TV in Phoenix, where she received two Emmy Awards as part of an investigative team, and as a researcher for The Los Angeles Times.
Nicole is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Online News Association.
The Department of Beaches and Harbors is working out a plan to open more beach bathrooms—and keep them clean.

The Department of Beaches and Harbors is working out a plan to open more beach bathrooms—and keep them clean.
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Official says users are not concerned with cleanliness; they just want restrooms open for use.
One month after cutbacks in bathroom cleanup, Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky urges Department of Beaches and Harbors to find other ways to save money.
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The beach restrooms at Knob Hill will once again open before 7 a.m., according to Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe.
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Dirty bathrooms at the county's beaches pose a "major health issue," said Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky.