Category: Los Angeles
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Shorter lines, faster service coming to DMV as services move online Shorter lines, faster service coming to DMV as services move online
Los Angeles May 24, 2024

Shorter lines, faster service coming to DMV as services move online

The state of California says it's making it easier for you to ... more

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One Family, Two Communities: The Father-Daughter Connection Between UCLA and Homeboy Industries One Family, Two Communities: The Father-Daughter Connection Between UCLA and Homeboy Industries
Latinos March 9, 2026

One Family, Two Communities: The Father-Daughter Connection Between UCLA and Homeboy Industries

Ron Mackovich-Rodriguez/UCLA Newsroom A powerful Homeboy Industries success story shows how rehabilitation, mentorship, ... more

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Can L.A.’s car-free Olympics help the climate long-term? Can L.A.’s car-free Olympics help the climate long-term?
Los Angeles August 16, 2024

Can L.A.’s car-free Olympics help the climate long-term?

Can car-obsessed Los Angeles manage a car-free Olympics in 2028? UCLA public transit ... more

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California lawmakers discuss faulty emergency alert systems after LA County wildfires California lawmakers discuss faulty emergency alert systems after LA County wildfires
Los Angeles March 12, 2025

California lawmakers discuss faulty emergency alert systems after LA County wildfires

Two months after multiple emergency evacuation messages were erroneously sent to millions ... more

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Grocery Prices Are Breaking Budgets — and Causing Stress for 90% of Americans Grocery Prices Are Breaking Budgets — and Causing Stress for 90% of Americans
Food August 29, 2025

Grocery Prices Are Breaking Budgets — and Causing Stress for 90% of Americans

As leading grocery chains increase prices on essentials, they are blaming US ... more

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L.A. County Just Approved a $54.2 Billion Budget. Here’s Where the Money Is Going. L.A. County Just Approved a $54.2 Billion Budget. Here’s Where the Money Is Going.
California October 1, 2026

L.A. County Just Approved a $54.2 Billion Budget. Here’s Where the Money Is Going.

Los Angeles County just approved a $54.2 billion budget for the 2026-27 ... more

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Supervisors will regulate street vendors on the county’s streets; hundreds of dollars in permits Supervisors will regulate street vendors on the county’s streets; hundreds of dollars in permits
Los Angeles February 1, 2024

Supervisors will regulate street vendors on the county’s streets; hundreds of dollars in permits

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will regulate street vendors and ... more

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Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges
Los Angeles December 3, 2024

Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges

Janice Hahn sworn in for final term as LA County supervisor. These ... more

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Christmas Storm Hits Southern California – How Bad? Christmas Storm Hits Southern California – How Bad?
Los Angeles December 23, 2025

Christmas Storm Hits Southern California – How Bad?

Southern California atmospheric river storm could bring up to a foot of ... more

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LAUSD Enrollment Keeps Falling. What Does It Mean for Your Child’s School? LAUSD Enrollment Keeps Falling. What Does It Mean for Your Child’s School?
California September 23, 2026

LAUSD Enrollment Keeps Falling. What Does It Mean for Your Child’s School?

LAUSD has 373,538 students enrolled so far this school year. Here's what ... more

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L.A.’s 2028 Olympic games in danger? Damage cost of wildfires at risk L.A.’s 2028 Olympic games in danger? Damage cost of wildfires at risk
Los Angeles February 25, 2025

L.A.’s 2028 Olympic games in danger? Damage cost of wildfires at risk

Hosting the Olympics is about more than just stadiums and athletes. It ... more

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iPads in Kindergarten, YouTube at Recess: Schools Confront the Screen-Time Dilemma iPads in Kindergarten, YouTube at Recess: Schools Confront the Screen-Time Dilemma
Education March 10, 2026

iPads in Kindergarten, YouTube at Recess: Schools Confront the Screen-Time Dilemma

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit newsroom that ... more

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LA Backs a Bigger City Role in Housing Referrals LA Backs a Bigger City Role in Housing Referrals
Homelessness October 27, 2026

LA Backs a Bigger City Role in Housing Referrals

The council has approved terms for housing referrals and data access. Binding ... more

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“You have to move!.” The criminalization of homelessness in Los Angeles “You have to move!.” The criminalization of homelessness in Los Angeles
Homelessness August 23, 2024

“You have to move!.” The criminalization of homelessness in Los Angeles

Human Rights Watch had published a remarkable 344 page report on the ... more

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REAL ID deadline is approaching. Here’s what you need to know REAL ID deadline is approaching. Here’s what you need to know
Los Angeles March 14, 2025

REAL ID deadline is approaching. Here’s what you need to know

  The deadline for the federal REAL ID is quickly approaching. Starting May ... more

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L.A. Ranks No. 2 Among Safest Major Cities in the U.S. L.A. Ranks No. 2 Among Safest Major Cities in the U.S.
Crime September 9, 2025

L.A. Ranks No. 2 Among Safest Major Cities in the U.S.

The city you call home should feel exactly like that: home. Ideally, ... more

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LA Approved $940,000 for Boyle Heights Fire Recovery. Here’s What the Money Is For. LA Approved $940,000 for Boyle Heights Fire Recovery. Here’s What the Money Is For.
Business September 18, 2026

LA Approved $940,000 for Boyle Heights Fire Recovery. Here’s What the Money Is For.

The Los Angeles City Council approved the reallocation of up to $940,000 ... more

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Meet Thrissur, the Kerala City That Saw Nithya Raman’s Story Begin Meet Thrissur, the Kerala City That Saw Nithya Raman’s Story Begin
2026 Races October 2, 2026

Meet Thrissur, the Kerala City That Saw Nithya Raman’s Story Begin

Before Los Angeles, there was Thrissur. At the heart of Kerala, in southern ... more

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Help available for those who need to pay back rent owed during COVID-19 pandemic Help available for those who need to pay back rent owed during COVID-19 pandemic
Housing February 1, 2024

Help available for those who need to pay back rent owed during COVID-19 pandemic

Los Angeles residents who owe back rent due to the pandemic must ... more

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