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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

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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
LA 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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“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
LA 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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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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A woman disappears in L.A. and its mysterious trail leads to Mexico A woman disappears in L.A. and its mysterious trail leads to Mexico
LA December 3, 2024

A woman disappears in L.A. and its mysterious trail leads to Mexico

Hannah Kobayashi, the Hawaii woman who had been believed to be missing ... more

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Increase in Cost (and Questions) Regarding the Los Angeles Cable Car Project Increase in Cost (and Questions) Regarding the Los Angeles Cable Car Project
LA October 30, 2023

Increase in Cost (and Questions) Regarding the Los Angeles Cable Car Project

The estimated cost of the cable car project that would transport people ... more

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A Cable Car Divides Los Angeles: “It’s a recipe for disaster” A Cable Car Divides Los Angeles: “It’s a recipe for disaster”
LA August 30, 2023

A Cable Car Divides Los Angeles: “It’s a recipe for disaster”

Imagine 52 cable carriages soaring over your house at about 40 feet ... more

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State Senator Lena Gonzalez: ‘We’re going to keep showing that immigrants matter and that they need support’ State Senator Lena Gonzalez: ‘We’re going to keep showing that immigrants matter and that they need support’
LA March 8, 2025

State Senator Lena Gonzalez: ‘We’re going to keep showing that immigrants matter and that they need support’

State Senator Lena Gonzalez’ mother was an immigrant from Aguascalientes, Mexico who ... more

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City of Anaheim Now Reports ICE Raids to its Residents  City of Anaheim Now Reports ICE Raids to its Residents 
Immigration August 21, 2025

City of Anaheim Now Reports ICE Raids to its Residents 

In 2017 and again in 2025, the Anaheim City Council reaffirmed a ... more

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ICE Raids Bring Down Bus and Rail Ridership in June ICE Raids Bring Down Bus and Rail Ridership in June
Immigration July 17, 2025

ICE Raids Bring Down Bus and Rail Ridership in June

Estimated ridership statistics from Metro show a steep decline in passengers in ... more

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Curren Price Takes Over as Deputy to New Council President, Paul Krekorian, Amid Political Transitions Curren Price Takes Over as Deputy to New Council President, Paul Krekorian, Amid Political Transitions
LA October 26, 2022

Curren Price Takes Over as Deputy to New Council President, Paul Krekorian, Amid Political Transitions

After two weeks of absence from in-person meetings, the 12 members of ... more

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Treat Them Like Heroes: Yanet Navarro on Welcoming Returning Mexicans Treat Them Like Heroes: Yanet Navarro on Welcoming Returning Mexicans
Immigration July 22, 2025

Treat Them Like Heroes: Yanet Navarro on Welcoming Returning Mexicans

One could say she is as Jaliscan as the jarabe tapatío (a ... more

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Kobe Bryant family settles photo lawsuit for $28.5 million Kobe Bryant family settles photo lawsuit for $28.5 million
LA March 1, 2023

Kobe Bryant family settles photo lawsuit for $28.5 million

The family of the late Kobe Bryant has agreed to a $28.5 ... more

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A World of Letters: LéaLA Arrives in The City A World of Letters: LéaLA Arrives in The City
LA September 9, 2024

A World of Letters: LéaLA Arrives in The City

Reading has been a way of communicating among people since the beginnings ... 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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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