Re: Chinatown (1974)/Water RightsWhy does Los Angeles exist?  Where does L.A. get its water?  How do water rights work?Sources:County of Inyo v. City of Los Angeles, 124 Cal.App.3d 1 (Cal.App. 1981).County of Inyo v. Yorty, 32 Cal.App. 795 (Cal.App. 1973).County of Mono v. City of Los Angeles,  81 Cal.App.5th 65 (Cal.App. 2022).Irwin v. Phillips, 5 Cal. 140 (Cal. 1855).People v. City of Los Angeles, 34 Cal.2d 695 (Cal. 1950). Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). 2022-2023 Briefing Book. www.ladwp.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/2022-23_Briefing_Book_Online.pdf Marc Reisner. Cadillac Desert: The American West and its Disappearing Water. New York, NY: Penguin Books (2017); orig. ed. Viking (1986). Sarah Dean. “Taps running dry have become part of daily life in South Africa’s biggest city.” CNN, March 24, 2024.Denise Chow and Albinson Linares. “Mexico City&apos;s 21 million residents are facing a severe water shortage.” NBC News, March 1, 2024.Written, Researched, and Recorded by Céleste Young, 2023-2025. Music: Out On My Skateboard - Mini Vandals Waitisthatlegal@gmail.com

<description>&lt;p&gt;Re: Chinatown (1974)/Water Rights&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Why does Los Angeles exist?  Where does L.A. get its water?  How do water rights work?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sources:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;County of Inyo v. City of Los Angeles&lt;/em&gt;, 124 Cal.App.3d 1 (Cal.App. 1981).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;County of Inyo v. Yorty&lt;/em&gt;, 32 Cal.App. 795 (Cal.App. 1973).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;County of Mono v. City of Los Angeles&lt;/em&gt;,  81 Cal.App.5th 65 (Cal.App. 2022).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Irwin v. Phillips&lt;/em&gt;, 5 Cal. 140 (Cal. 1855).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;People v. City of Los Angeles&lt;/em&gt;, 34 Cal.2d 695 (Cal. 1950).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP). &lt;em&gt;2022-2023 Briefing Book&lt;/em&gt;. www.ladwp.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/2022-23_Briefing_Book_Online.pdf&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Marc Reisner. &lt;em&gt;Cadillac Desert: The American West and its Disappearing Water.&lt;/em&gt; New York, NY: Penguin Books (2017); orig. ed. Viking (1986).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sarah Dean. “Taps running dry have become part of daily life in South Africa’s biggest city.” CNN, March 24, 2024.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Denise Chow and Albinson Linares. “Mexico City&amp;apos;s 21 million residents are facing a severe water shortage.” NBC News, March 1, 2024.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Written, Researched, and Recorded by Céleste Young, 2023-2025.&lt;br/&gt;Music: Out On My Skateboard - Mini Vandals&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Waitisthatlegal@gmail.com&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Re: Chinatown (1974)/Water Rights Why does Los Angeles exist?  Where does L.A. get its water?  How do water rights work? Sources: County of Inyo v. City of Los Angeles, 124 Cal.App.3d 1 (Cal.App. 1981). County of Inyo v. Yorty, 32 Cal.App. 795 (Cal.App. 1973). County of Mono v. City of Los Angeles,  81 Cal.App.5th 65 (Cal.App. 2022). Irwin v. Phillips, 5 Cal. 140 (Cal. 1855). People v. City of Los Angeles, 34 Cal.2d 695 (Cal. 1950).   Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (...

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Los Angeles v. Common Sense

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