Category: LA
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Mayor Bass swears in Jim McDonnell as next LAPD chief in public ceremony Mayor Bass swears in Jim McDonnell as next LAPD chief in public ceremony
LA November 15, 2024

Mayor Bass swears in Jim McDonnell as next LAPD chief in public ceremony

In a ceremonial formality, Mayor Karen Bass on Thursday swore in former ... more

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Marisol Schultz: ‘We are Facing an Uncertain Situation, But We Appeal to the Nobility of the Event.’ Marisol Schultz: ‘We are Facing an Uncertain Situation, But We Appeal to the Nobility of the Event.’
Culture September 11, 2025

Marisol Schultz: ‘We are Facing an Uncertain Situation, But We Appeal to the Nobility of the Event.’

It’s now in full adolescence. The Léa-LA Book Festival turns 14 this ... more

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Los Angeles needs .3 billion to address homelessness in the city Los Angeles needs $1.3 billion to address homelessness in the city
LA April 24, 2023

Los Angeles needs $1.3 billion to address homelessness in the city

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says she told President Biden that ... more

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Los Angeles had more pedestrian deaths than any other metro area in the US Los Angeles had more pedestrian deaths than any other metro area in the US
LA May 9, 2023

Los Angeles had more pedestrian deaths than any other metro area in the US

In 2021, nearly 43,000 people died in motor vehicle-related crashes in the ... more

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Los Angeles fails as one of the happiest places to live in US Los Angeles fails as one of the happiest places to live in US
LA March 29, 2023

Los Angeles fails as one of the happiest places to live in US

If you're one of those Angelenos complaining about the high cost of ... more

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Little Tokyo community rallies behind beloved restaurant facing eviction Little Tokyo community rallies behind beloved restaurant facing eviction
LA December 11, 2023

Little Tokyo community rallies behind beloved restaurant facing eviction

Some members of the Little Tokyo community are hoping to save a ... more

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LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition
Culture October 6, 2025

LéaLA: “To Read is to Choose Courage and Freedom.” — Marisol Schulz, Closing the Anniversary Edition

"Thanks to our guests, exhibitors, and especially our visitors, that goal was ... more

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LéaLA Launches Exciting Plans for Its Milestone Tenth Edition LéaLA Launches Exciting Plans for Its Milestone Tenth Edition
Culture August 25, 2025

LéaLA Launches Exciting Plans for Its Milestone Tenth Edition

Luis Gustavo Padilla Montes, president of the University of Guadalajara Foundation USA, ... more

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LAUSD will have 16 parks available to serve students during the strike LAUSD will have 16 parks available to serve students during the strike
LA March 21, 2023

LAUSD will have 16 parks available to serve students during the strike

Sixteen LA County parks will be extending their "Every Body Plays Program" ... more

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Latino arrested in connection to Bishop’s murder Latino arrested in connection to Bishop’s murder
LA February 21, 2023

Latino arrested in connection to Bishop’s murder

A man arrested Monday in the weekend killing of a Catholic bishop ... more

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Large Mobilization at City Hall in Defense of Renters Large Mobilization at City Hall in Defense of Renters
Housing August 8, 2024

Large Mobilization at City Hall in Defense of Renters

A large mobilization took place at City Hall with the attendance of ... more

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LA Sheriff’s racial profiling data collecting will be done by officers, failing to address public trust LA Sheriff’s racial profiling data collecting will be done by officers, failing to address public trust
LA February 7, 2024

LA Sheriff’s racial profiling data collecting will be done by officers, failing to address public trust

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has introduced a new interactive dashboard ... more

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LA man wrongly imprisoned for decades declared innocent LA man wrongly imprisoned for decades declared innocent
LA March 2, 2023

LA man wrongly imprisoned for decades declared innocent

A man who spent more than 38 years behind bars for a ... more

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LA leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers with 65 in 2023 LA leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers with 65 in 2023
LA May 31, 2024

LA leads nation in dog attacks on postal carriers with 65 in 2023

Los Angeles led the nation in the number of reported dog attacks ... more

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LA Faces Major Budget Deficit – What It Means for Residents & City Services LA Faces Major Budget Deficit – What It Means for Residents & City Services
Economy March 11, 2025

LA Faces Major Budget Deficit – What It Means for Residents & City Services

Los Angeles is facing a significant budget crisis, raising concerns about the ... more

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LA County sues Southern California Edison over Eaton Fire LA County sues Southern California Edison over Eaton Fire
LA March 6, 2025

LA County sues Southern California Edison over Eaton Fire

Los Angeles County is suing Southern California Edison over the Eaton Fire, ... more

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LA County Residents are not Happy with their Quality of Life LA County Residents are not Happy with their Quality of Life
LA May 17, 2023

LA County Residents are not Happy with their Quality of Life

Los Angeles County residents are feeling more upbeat today than a year ... more

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LA City Council seeks to fly pride flag at City Hall to celebrate LGBTQ+ month LA City Council seeks to fly pride flag at City Hall to celebrate LGBTQ+ month
LA May 29, 2024

LA City Council seeks to fly pride flag at City Hall to celebrate LGBTQ+ month

Los Angeles city officials are planning to fly a pride flag at ... more