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L.A. City Council Weighs Water, Traffic Safety and Housing Changes L.A. City Council Weighs Water, Traffic Safety and Housing Changes
Local Government October 16, 2026

L.A. City Council Weighs Water, Traffic Safety and Housing Changes

The October 16 agenda includes a groundwater treatment contract extension capped at ... more

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Cychlorphine Has Been Linked to a Death in L.A. County. What Residents Need to Know Cychlorphine Has Been Linked to a Death in L.A. County. What Residents Need to Know
Health October 16, 2026

Cychlorphine Has Been Linked to a Death in L.A. County. What Residents Need to Know

A dangerous synthetic opioid that had raised concerns in California has now ... more

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California Has Sued Trump 100 Times. What Have the Courts Actually Decided? California Has Sued Trump 100 Times. What Have the Courts Actually Decided?
California October 16, 2026

California Has Sued Trump 100 Times. What Have the Courts Actually Decided?

California has filed its 100th lawsuit against the second Trump administration. That’s ... more

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Loud Online, Quiet in the Streets: California’s Muted Response to a New ICE Surge Loud Online, Quiet in the Streets: California’s Muted Response to a New ICE Surge
California October 15, 2026

Loud Online, Quiet in the Streets: California’s Muted Response to a New ICE Surge

Reports of increased immigration enforcement have prompted alerts and rapid-response efforts in ... more

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They Fled Domestic Abuse. ICE Detained Them Instead. They Fled Domestic Abuse. ICE Detained Them Instead.
Community October 15, 2026

They Fled Domestic Abuse. ICE Detained Them Instead.

Immigrant women who sought help from police say they ended up in ... more

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Inflation Is Rising Beyond Gasoline, Driving Up the Cost of Everyday Life Inflation Is Rising Beyond Gasoline, Driving Up the Cost of Everyday Life
Economy October 15, 2026

Inflation Is Rising Beyond Gasoline, Driving Up the Cost of Everyday Life

Gasoline accounted for more than half of the monthly price increase, but ... more

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Sixty Six Percent of Hispanic Adults Say they Lack a Three Month Emergency Fund Sixty Six Percent of Hispanic Adults Say they Lack a Three Month Emergency Fund
California October 15, 2026

Sixty Six Percent of Hispanic Adults Say they Lack a Three Month Emergency Fund

New research finds widespread pressure from medical care, housing and transportation costs, ... more

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Green Card Lottery 2027: New Registration Deadlines Explained Green Card Lottery 2027: New Registration Deadlines Explained
Immigration October 15, 2026

Green Card Lottery 2027: New Registration Deadlines Explained

Plaintiffs’ counsel reports that registration must open by November 1, with selectees ... more

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Immigration Work Permits and Fees Are Changing: What Applicants Need to Know Immigration Work Permits and Fees Are Changing: What Applicants Need to Know
California October 15, 2026

Immigration Work Permits and Fees Are Changing: What Applicants Need to Know

Federal officials finalized a work-permit renewal policy and set new fees for ... more

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LA County Wins Two Key Homelessness Roles, but Dispute Over Data and Housing Referrals Remains LA County Wins Two Key Homelessness Roles, but Dispute Over Data and Housing Referrals Remains
Homelessness October 15, 2026

LA County Wins Two Key Homelessness Roles, but Dispute Over Data and Housing Referrals Remains

The October 13 vote gives the county responsibility for the regional homeless ... more

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LAUSD Wants to Build Homes for Its Workers. The Rent and Funding Questions Remain. LAUSD Wants to Build Homes for Its Workers. The Rent and Funding Questions Remain.
Education October 15, 2026

LAUSD Wants to Build Homes for Its Workers. The Rent and Funding Questions Remain.

Nearly 600 apartments are proposed for school employees in West Hollywood and ... more

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L.A. County Plans New System to Help Patients Avoid Medical Debt L.A. County Plans New System to Help Patients Avoid Medical Debt
Health October 15, 2026

L.A. County Plans New System to Help Patients Avoid Medical Debt

A proposed shared screening system aims to help hospitals identify patients who ... more

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“He Was Not Suicidal,” Father of Xavier Nungaray Says, Demanding Accountability “He Was Not Suicidal,” Father of Xavier Nungaray Says, Demanding Accountability
Education October 14, 2026

“He Was Not Suicidal,” Father of Xavier Nungaray Says, Demanding Accountability

William Amaya disputes the medical examiner’s determination about his 17-year-old son’s death. ... more

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Carolina Reyes and Xavier Becerra: The Woman Behind the Political Journey and a Story of Her Own Carolina Reyes and Xavier Becerra: The Woman Behind the Political Journey and a Story of Her Own
2026 Races October 14, 2026

Carolina Reyes and Xavier Becerra: The Woman Behind the Political Journey and a Story of Her Own

The California physician has built a career treating high-risk pregnancies and addressing ... more

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California Foster Youth Are Graduating at Higher Rates. The Gaps Remain. California Foster Youth Are Graduating at Higher Rates. The Gaps Remain.
California October 14, 2026

California Foster Youth Are Graduating at Higher Rates. The Gaps Remain.

More students in foster care are earning diplomas, but graduation, attendance and ... more

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Can a Paycheck Still Buy a Life in Los Angeles? Inside the Mayoral Debate Can a Paycheck Still Buy a Life in Los Angeles? Inside the Mayoral Debate
Cost of Living October 14, 2026

Can a Paycheck Still Buy a Life in Los Angeles? Inside the Mayoral Debate

The Bass-Raman debate covered jobs, housing and childcare, but residents struggling to ... more

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Bobby Pulido Says He Goes to Mexico for Health Care as Costs Put Treatment Out of Reach for Many Americans Bobby Pulido Says He Goes to Mexico for Health Care as Costs Put Treatment Out of Reach for Many Americans
Healthcare October 13, 2026

Bobby Pulido Says He Goes to Mexico for Health Care as Costs Put Treatment Out of Reach for Many Americans

The congressional candidate’s account of going to Mexico for medical care puts ... more

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California’s Pumpkins Are Ready for Halloween. But Who Is Left to Harvest Them? California’s Pumpkins Are Ready for Halloween. But Who Is Left to Harvest Them?
California October 13, 2026

California’s Pumpkins Are Ready for Halloween. But Who Is Left to Harvest Them?

California’s pumpkin crop looks healthy for Halloween, but the effects of immigration ... more

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For Latino Californians, the Road to Homeownership Keeps Getting Longer For Latino Californians, the Road to Homeownership Keeps Getting Longer
California October 13, 2026

For Latino Californians, the Road to Homeownership Keeps Getting Longer

California rents could take nearly two decades to reach today's estimated monthly ... more

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