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Whether the church meets it with transparency or retreat may determine not only its credibility, but its future shape and standing in the communities it serves.

Rice plants benefit from shallow standing water during early growth, yet prolonged or deep flooding can severely damage or kill the crop.

The CHP recommends motorists avoid standing water, adding that “if conditions worsen, don’t risk it. Delay travel if possible, and never drive through flooded roads.”

Michelson’s group began selling and donating “Altadena Not for Sale” yard signs that now dot empty lots, standing homes and storefronts around town.

May Catholics remind their fellow Americans anew of how powerful and righteous standing up for the stranger is.