Category: Los Angeles
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One Big Thing: What the Flock Is Going On With Mass Surveillance in LA? One Big Thing: What the Flock Is Going On With Mass Surveillance in LA?
Los Angeles October 12, 2026

One Big Thing: What the Flock Is Going On With Mass Surveillance in LA?

Los Angeles police stopped using Flock Safety’s license plate reader system over ... more

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From City Hall to Community Groups, Women are Expanding their Reach in Los Angeles From City Hall to Community Groups, Women are Expanding their Reach in Los Angeles
California October 12, 2026

From City Hall to Community Groups, Women are Expanding their Reach in Los Angeles

  For the first time, two women are competing for mayor in a ... more

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L.A. Replaces 45 Miles of Water Pipe a Year. The System has 7,400 Miles. L.A. Replaces 45 Miles of Water Pipe a Year. The System has 7,400 Miles.
California October 11, 2026

L.A. Replaces 45 Miles of Water Pipe a Year. The System has 7,400 Miles.

After a 110-year-old water trunk line burst beneath Sunset Boulevard in West ... more

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CD4: What Happens If Nithya Raman Wins the Mayoral Election? CD4: What Happens If Nithya Raman Wins the Mayoral Election?
Los Angeles October 11, 2026

CD4: What Happens If Nithya Raman Wins the Mayoral Election?

If Nithya Raman wins Los Angeles’ November 3 mayoral election and takes ... more

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Two L.A. Mayoral Polls Show Opposite Results Among Latino Voters. What Explains the Difference? Two L.A. Mayoral Polls Show Opposite Results Among Latino Voters. What Explains the Difference?
Los Angeles October 11, 2026

Two L.A. Mayoral Polls Show Opposite Results Among Latino Voters. What Explains the Difference?

Two recent polls tell very different stories about Latino voters in the ... more

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Who Gets to Decide How Los Angeles Fights Homelessness? Who Gets to Decide How Los Angeles Fights Homelessness?
Homelessness October 10, 2026

Who Gets to Decide How Los Angeles Fights Homelessness?

An abrupt meeting shutdown has left a major decision unresolved: who should ... more

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Five of 10 People Who Died After Being Held at Twin Towers Jail Were Classified as Hispanic Five of 10 People Who Died After Being Held at Twin Towers Jail Were Classified as Hispanic
Cover Story October 10, 2026

Five of 10 People Who Died After Being Held at Twin Towers Jail Were Classified as Hispanic

Los Angeles County records show 10 deaths associated with Twin Towers Correctional ... more

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As LAUSD Parents Demand More School Police, the District’s Budget Calls for Cuts As LAUSD Parents Demand More School Police, the District’s Budget Calls for Cuts
Education October 9, 2026

As LAUSD Parents Demand More School Police, the District’s Budget Calls for Cuts

Parents are publicly calling for more police and security at schools after ... more

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About 25 a Day: How ICE from the Los Angeles Region Added Up About 25 a Day: How ICE from the Los Angeles Region Added Up
California October 8, 2026

About 25 a Day: How ICE from the Los Angeles Region Added Up

A new study tracks deportations, detention and changing arrest patterns across seven ... more

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Kudos for the Skid Row Raid. Now, Where Is the Mobilization for Those Seeking Help? Kudos for the Skid Row Raid. Now, Where Is the Mobilization for Those Seeking Help?
Homelessness October 8, 2026

Kudos for the Skid Row Raid. Now, Where Is the Mobilization for Those Seeking Help?

Los Angeles' Skid Row drug raid raises urgent questions about addiction treatment, ... more

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Cameras Can Catch Speeders. Can They Stop Traffic Deaths? Cameras Can Catch Speeders. Can They Stop Traffic Deaths?
Los Angeles October 7, 2026

Cameras Can Catch Speeders. Can They Stop Traffic Deaths?

Los Angeles is installing 125 speed cameras to slow drivers down. Now ... more

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Suicide ruling doesn’t end questions over Highland Park student’s death Suicide ruling doesn’t end questions over Highland Park student’s death
Latinos October 7, 2026

Suicide ruling doesn’t end questions over Highland Park student’s death

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has determined that the death of ... more

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Smaller, More Expensive: Los Angeles Renters Are Paying a Premium for Less Space Smaller, More Expensive: Los Angeles Renters Are Paying a Premium for Less Space
Housing October 6, 2026

Smaller, More Expensive: Los Angeles Renters Are Paying a Premium for Less Space

Los Angeles apartments average 818 square feet, leaving renters to balance rising ... more

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Santa Monica’s Small-Business Crisis Is Real. The Reasons Are Many. Santa Monica’s Small-Business Crisis Is Real. The Reasons Are Many.
Los Angeles October 6, 2026

Santa Monica’s Small-Business Crisis Is Real. The Reasons Are Many.

New RAND research shows Santa Monica’s economic decline is deeper than the ... more

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Lineage Warehouse Fire Now the Focus of a Criminal Investigation Lineage Warehouse Fire Now the Focus of a Criminal Investigation
Latinos October 6, 2026

Lineage Warehouse Fire Now the Focus of a Criminal Investigation

Months after the massive Lineage warehouse fire devastated Boyle Heights, investigators have ... more

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Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego
California October 6, 2026

Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego

California leaders condemned President Trump on Monday night after he appeared to ... more

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Los Angeles Has Housing for Homeless Residents. Why Are Some Units Sitting Empty? Los Angeles Has Housing for Homeless Residents. Why Are Some Units Sitting Empty?
Homelessness October 6, 2026

Los Angeles Has Housing for Homeless Residents. Why Are Some Units Sitting Empty?

A federal court monitor found vacant units, flooding, repairs and disconnected housing ... more

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LAUSD Student Fights: “Things Are Harder for Our Kids and Communities” LAUSD Student Fights: “Things Are Harder for Our Kids and Communities”
Education October 5, 2026

LAUSD Student Fights: “Things Are Harder for Our Kids and Communities”

LAUSD’s latest safety data show reported fighting and physical aggression declining, but ... more

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When Fear Keeps People From the ER, Los Angeles Has More Than an Immigration Problem When Fear Keeps People From the ER, Los Angeles Has More Than an Immigration Problem
Health October 5, 2026

When Fear Keeps People From the ER, Los Angeles Has More Than an Immigration Problem

A new USC study found emergency-room visits by foreign-born patients fell more ... more

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The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire
Immigration October 4, 2026

The MacArthur Park Connection: Inside the 12 Year Rise and Fall of ‘Turko’s’ Smuggling Empire

From a Westlake house, Eduardo Renoj-Matul's organization coordinated migrant smuggling across Guatemala, ... more

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