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L.A.’s Heat Is Unequal. So Is Its Shade. A 28,000 Tree Campaign Aims to Change That L.A.’s Heat Is Unequal. So Is Its Shade. A 28,000 Tree Campaign Aims to Change That
Climate Change August 25, 2026

L.A.’s Heat Is Unequal. So Is Its Shade. A 28,000 Tree Campaign Aims to Change That

  As another heat wave grips Southern California, Los Angeles is confronting a ... more

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Los Angeles Traffic Crisis Worsens: Why LA Remains the Most Congested City in the U.S. Los Angeles Traffic Crisis Worsens: Why LA Remains the Most Congested City in the U.S.
Los Angeles July 13, 2026

Los Angeles Traffic Crisis Worsens: Why LA Remains the Most Congested City in the U.S.

Despite investing billions of dollars in transportation infrastructure, Los Angeles traffic remains ... more

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“I’m Not Going to LA” Travel Drop Sparks World Cup Fears “I’m Not Going to LA” Travel Drop Sparks World Cup Fears
Los Angeles April 26, 2026

“I’m Not Going to LA” Travel Drop Sparks World Cup Fears

Los Angeles tourism decline 2026 reflects a drop in international visitors linked ... more

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Rising Risks Behind Declining Teen Drug Use in Los Angeles Rising Risks Behind Declining Teen Drug Use in Los Angeles
Health July 6, 2026

Rising Risks Behind Declining Teen Drug Use in Los Angeles

Vaping remains the most common substance used by Los Angeles teens, while ... more

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Los Angeles Teachers Take a Stand Against Congressional Support for Israel Los Angeles Teachers Take a Stand Against Congressional Support for Israel
Education December 22, 2025

Los Angeles Teachers Take a Stand Against Congressional Support for Israel

Los Angeles Teachers Union Break With Pro-Israel Lawmakers, Signal New Red Line ... more

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LA Court Cuts Could Hit Hardest for the County’s Spanish Speaking Majority LA Court Cuts Could Hit Hardest for the County’s Spanish Speaking Majority
Immigration September 21, 2026

LA Court Cuts Could Hit Hardest for the County’s Spanish Speaking Majority

A $35,000 employee buyout program is part of a broader effort to ... more

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More Than 80,000 Los Angeles Streetlights Are at the End of Their Life More Than 80,000 Los Angeles Streetlights Are at the End of Their Life
Los Angeles September 24, 2026

More Than 80,000 Los Angeles Streetlights Are at the End of Their Life

More than 82,000 Los Angeles streetlights have reached the end of their ... more

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Confused About the L.A. Streetlight Vote? Here’s Who Actually Pays Confused About the L.A. Streetlight Vote? Here’s Who Actually Pays
Los Angeles April 20, 2026

Confused About the L.A. Streetlight Vote? Here’s Who Actually Pays

The Los Angeles streetlight fee ballot determines who pays for aging infrastructure ... more

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Not Just Street Vendors: LA’s $504 Million Economy Not Just Street Vendors: LA’s $504 Million Economy
Economy September 1, 2026

Not Just Street Vendors: LA’s $504 Million Economy

Los Angeles has spent years trying to bring street vendors into the ... more

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Street Takeovers Persist in Los Angeles, with Periodic Injuries and Occasional Fatal Incidents Street Takeovers Persist in Los Angeles, with Periodic Injuries and Occasional Fatal Incidents
Latinos July 6, 2026

Street Takeovers Persist in Los Angeles, with Periodic Injuries and Occasional Fatal Incidents

California law allows authorities to issue steep fines, impound vehicles, suspend driver's ... more

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Stuck in Traffic, Still Driving Too Fast: Los Angeles’ Two Road Problems Stuck in Traffic, Still Driving Too Fast: Los Angeles’ Two Road Problems
Los Angeles October 27, 2026

Stuck in Traffic, Still Driving Too Fast: Los Angeles’ Two Road Problems

The new cameras target dangerous speeding. Easing congestion requires a broader approach ... 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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Los Angeles to Install 125 Speed Cameras, Transforming How the City Drives Los Angeles to Install 125 Speed Cameras, Transforming How the City Drives
FYI April 5, 2026

Los Angeles to Install 125 Speed Cameras, Transforming How the City Drives

Los Angeles speed cameras will reshape traffic enforcement, aiming to reduce deadly ... more

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Nearly 288,000 Requested Spanish Ballots in L.A. Primary: Could Latino Voters Swing the Mayoral Race? Nearly 288,000 Requested Spanish Ballots in L.A. Primary: Could Latino Voters Swing the Mayoral Race?
LA Politics September 14, 2026

Nearly 288,000 Requested Spanish Ballots in L.A. Primary: Could Latino Voters Swing the Mayoral Race?

Nearly 288,000 Los Angeles County voters requested Spanish-language election materials during the ... more

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Struggling Small Businesses Could See Expanded Tax Relief in L.A. Struggling Small Businesses Could See Expanded Tax Relief in L.A.
Business February 26, 2026

Struggling Small Businesses Could See Expanded Tax Relief in L.A.

City leaders are exploring whether to expand the Los Angeles small business ... 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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Los Angeles delays SB 79: Housing crisis meets political reality Los Angeles delays SB 79: Housing crisis meets political reality
Housing March 24, 2026

Los Angeles delays SB 79: Housing crisis meets political reality

Los Angeles SB 79 housing delay reflects rising political pressure over density, ... more

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Restaurant Closures Don’t Respect Race, Gender, or Economic Status Restaurant Closures Don’t Respect Race, Gender, or Economic Status
Business September 16, 2026

Restaurant Closures Don’t Respect Race, Gender, or Economic Status

The 2026 closures span neighborhood institutions, family-owned restaurants and established operators. Their ... more

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