There are a lot of bloggers in the 500 square miles of Los Angeles. And it might possibly take more hands than yours truly alone to cover the nearly 20 million people living in the Greater LA area. So this week, we offer a toast to the competition. Here are the best of the best LA blogs, from the local divisions of the big corporate sites, to the laser-focused specialists with an eye for detail.

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