ALTADENA — On the six-month anniversary of the wildfires that devastated parts of Los Angeles County last January, members of the Eaton Fire Survivors Network […]
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Los Angeles joins eight cities to sue over ICE raids targeting communities
LOS ANGELES — Elected officials throughout Los Angeles County are planning to join a proposed class-action lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union against […]
California’s new crime law fuels arrest surge that hits Black communities hardest
SACRAMENTO — Six months after Proposition 36 took effect, early data shows a rise in arrests with the law disproportionately affecting Black communities in some […]
Fire-impacted businesses get boost from countywide ‘Shop Local’ campaign
LOS ANGELES – A new countywide campaign aims to drive customers back to small businesses still struggling six months after the devastating January wildfires that […]
Los Angeles officials condemn federal agents’ MacArthur Park immigration actions
LOS ANGELES – City and county officials escalated their political and legal response to federal immigration enforcement operations on July 8 after armed agents and […]
Los Angeles supervisors to vote on enhanced drug screening at juvenile halls
LOS ANGELES – County supervisors will vote Tuesday on a motion to install airport-style body scanners and expand canine units at juvenile facilities following a […]
Fire victims could save $30,000 on rebuilding costs under new county plans
LOS ANGELES – Fire victims could save up to $30,000 on rebuilding costs under new Los Angeles County plans to waive building requirements and expedite […]
L.A. County launches ‘Know Your Rights’ campaign as ICE raids hit schools and shopping centers
LOS ANGELES — City and county officials are taking action to combat the tactics of U.S. immigration agents amid ongoing enforcement raids in the Southland. […]
L.A. becomes epicenter of national immigration raids, mass protests and military deployment under Trump
Amid ramped-up deportation efforts under President Trump’s second term, California has become ground zero for immigration raid standoffs. Los Angeles, America’s second-largest city, has particularly […]
Practice strikes hit LA as grocery workers fight for new contract
LOS ANGELES — The first negotiations for a new contract for workers at Albertsons, Pavilions, Ralphs and Vons grocery stores from San Luis Obispo to […]