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Sunset Blvd. expected to reopen after sinkhole repairs
Wave Wire Services WEST HOLLYWOOD — The special cement used to backfill the massive sinkhole on Sunset Boulevard caused by…
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Community
Mayor plans to install 60,000 solar-powered street lights
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass signed a new executive order March 25 codifying a partnership between…
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Opinion
A public reckoning for public water and public power
By William W. Funderburk, Jr. Guest Columnist Los Angeles is facing a reckoning — not just with infrastructure, but with…
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Lead Stories
Watts water crisis compared to Flint, Michigan
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer WATTS — Local residents, including children and senior citizens, are grappling with a growing crisis…
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Community
$253 million used to pay COVID-related utility bills
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Some $253 million helped Angelenos pay back utility bills from March 2020 through December…
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Community
Car show becomes forum for transition to electric vehicles
By Maxiam Elramsisy Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When the city hosted its annual car show last month at the…
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Community
First tropical storm since 1939 produces record rainfall
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Southland managed to survive the weekend pounding it took from Tropical Storm Hilary…
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Culver City
L.A. council moves ahead on Scattergood plant
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council adopted an ordinance Feb. 8 that moves forward on a controversial…
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Community
Water usage declines 11% in July, DWP reports
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles residents set another water conservation record in the month of July, the…
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Community
Angelenos respond to new water restrictions
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Recent water usage restrictions placed upon Los Angeles residents in hopes of…
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