CHP

British

abbreviation

Also called: cogeneration. Combined Heat and Power: the production of both heat and electricity from the same device or power plant

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All lanes were reopened just after 5 a.m., according to CHP logs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Photos released by CHP show a hole punched through the van’s windshield and a web of cracks surrounding it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

The CHP has asked anyone who sees the infant, Kazakova or the vehicle to call 911.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

The car fell about 400 feet, according to Ross Lee, a CHP public information officer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

During the course of the litigation, the CHP produced data that showed African Americans were twice as likely, and Latinos three times as likely, to be stopped and searched by its officers as were whites.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

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