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Plagiarism and unauthorized content scraping by LA Times is critical issue in journalism, investigative bloggers like me bear brunt of this behavior

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LA Times reporter Clara Harter published my exclusive expose on Sunday Aug 30, 2026 about the two old Oil & Gas wells that I found under Ladera Ranch in Orange County CA after doing weeks of research. The information about the oil wells under  Ladera Ranch CA was a highly technical story, involving multiple overlapping public records, historical data, searches online at Cal-Gem for abandoned Oil & Gas wells near Ladera Ranch CA, and examining environmental studies. I even sent the LA Times a detailed email about the Oil & Gas wells under ladera Ranch to their Tip-Line on Saturday morning Aug 29th, 2026, the day before the LA Times published my information! LA Times used my priority independent investigative work, as their own, uncredited even after I sent them a news tip about the Ladera Ranch oil wells on Saturday morn Aug 29, 2026. My independent investigation of rare cancer cluster in Ladera Ranch CA and two abandoned oil & gas wells deep drilled thousands o...