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PMI Foods Donates 800 Pounds of Beef to LA's Dream Center Veterans Day Cookout

On Veterans Day, saying "thank you for your service" meant something you could put on a plate. In Los Angeles, hundreds of veterans and their families gathered for a cookout fueled by 800 pounds of top sirloin and rib eye steaks — a donation that turned gratitude into a hot meal for people who too often go without one.

Los Angeles, CA · 23h
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Inside the $40-million renovation of an Art Deco gem in bustling Leimert Park

After five phases of renovations over 20 years, totaling $40 million, the Vision Theatre in Leimert Park will reopen with 'A Proud Family Wizmas.'

Los Angeles, CA · 9h

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Hundreds of Corgis to Strut Long Beach Streets for Belmont Shore Christmas Parade

Hundreds of corgis dressed in elf vests and other festive gear are expected to trot down East Second Street on Saturday, Dec. 5, when the So Cal Corgi Nation Christmas Parade returns as part of Long Beach's Belmont Shore Christmas Parade. The short-legged spectacle is a crowd favorite every holiday season, and organizers say sign-ups for human-and-corgi teams are already live.

Long Beach, CA · 1d
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Calif. coastal growth has all but killed a ‘critical buffer’ for sea level rise

California keeps building over crucial flood protection.

California · 8h
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America Is About To Have Too Many Schools And Too Few Kids

Enrollment is falling, buildings are emptying, and America has a chance to rethink what a school can become. American public education has spent much of the last century figuring out what to do when schools have too many children. We built buildings. We added wings. We put classrooms in trailers....

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

Westside Current

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Wilshire Theater Owner Agrees to Exit Fight Over Affordable Apartments

SANTA MONICA - The owner of Santa Monica's Wilshire Theater has agreed to drop its court appeals and pay $250,000 in attorney fees to settle a dispute over plans to turn neighboring public parking land into affordable housing, according to the Santa Monica Daily Press . Owners have agreed to pay $125,000 each to Santa Monica and nonprofit developer Hollywood Community Housing Corp., the newspaper reported. The agreement concerns housing planned on Euclid St., where the nonprofit proposes 48 apartments on city-owned land near Wilshire Boulevard. Most would have two or three bedrooms, giving the development a focus on families. The City Council approved the settlement 6-0, the Daily Press reported. Mayor Pro Tem Jesse Zwick recused himself, citing his work for the Housing Action Coalition. The agreement follows court defeats for the property owner and a judge's finding that the litigation was brought to delay the project, according to the Daily Press. The financial stakes extended beyond legal bills. Hollywood Community Housing told the court further delays could jeopardize $33.6 million in project funding. The owners lawsuits challenged the city's December 2024 approval of a development agreement and ground lease for the housing project. The company argued the city

Santa Monica, CA · 9h

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LA County Seeks Sanctions Against Doctor Who Went Silent in Bias Lawsuit

Los Angeles Superior Court — Venue for Bias Lawsuit Sanctions Request. Los Angeles County attorneys have asked a judge to sanction Dr. Melani Cargle, telling the court she has not answered written discovery questions in her long-running employment lawsuit against the county and UCLA Health. The attorneys say they have neither seen nor heard from Cargle in more than a year, and that she has effectively vanished from the case after relocating to Virginia.

Los Angeles County, CA · 19h

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Florence-Firestone County Lot Eyed for Affordable Housing as County Considers Development Talks

A vacant county-owned lot on Central Avenue in Florence-Firestone could be transformed into affordable housing, public open space, commercial space and parking under a recommendation that went before the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors this week. The proposal centers on a 13,000-square-foot parcel at 7700 South Central Avenue, which county officials are considering pairing with a plan to hand over a nearby vacant building to a local community group.

Los Angeles County, CA · 21h

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Culver City Council approves major overhaul for Sepulveda Boulevard transit corridor

Multi-million-dollar plan adds dedicated bus lanes, protected bike routes, and pedestrian safety features along a 2.3-mile stretch. Dedicated bus lanes, protected cycle tracks, and upgraded pedestrian crossings are heading to Culver City’s most heavily traveled thoroughfare following formal municipal approval this week. Culver City Council members voted on Nov....

Culver City, CA · 2d

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Culver City Wraps a Ficus in 56-Foot Metal Frame as Public Art

A towering metal frame is rising around a mature ficus tree at the intersection of Washington and National boulevards in Culver City, part of a public-art installation that began last month and is expected to continue through the end of the year. The piece, called A Frame for a Tree, is the work of Los Angeles-based artist Charles Gaines and measures roughly 56 feet by 98 feet, wrapping a rectangular metal structure around the living tree rather than replacing it.

Culver City, CA · 20h

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Black Women Mayors Face Higher Bar For Reelection

The news that Karen Bass has lost her bid for reelection as mayor of Los Angeles makes her the latest example of a troubling trend of Black women mayors across the country who have been unseated after one term. Bass’ defeat underscores a persistent political reality where Black women mayors...

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

Los Angeles Times

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Who will fill Raman's council seat? Community groups brace for a fight

With Nithya Raman becoming mayor next month, some in her district fear the City Council will skip a special election and appoint someone as her two-year replacement.

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

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Regulators allow operator transition at ports of LA, Long Beach to proceed

WASHINGTON — Alameda Belt Line can take over rail operations at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, federal regulators have ruled. The decision today (Thursday, Nov. 12) by the Surface Transportation Board ends the board’s postponement of the transfer and denies a request for a “housekeeping stay” by Pacific Harbor Line, the current [...] Read More...

Long Beach, CA · 20h

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The Old Saying Goes - The People Have Spoken. It’s Time To Move On.

RANTRZ & RAVEZ - The Local, State and National elections have concluded. While the final ballot counting continues in Los Angeles and many states across America, most results are now known. Many political pundits and observers were surprised by the local, state, and national turnouts and outcomes. President Trump may...

Los Angeles, CA · 17h

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LA City Council Moves to Ease ADU Construction Rules

Los Angeles homeowners with pending accessory dwelling unit (ADU) projects could soon see relief from costly stormwater requirements that have delayed residential construction. The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously, 14-0, to move forward with a proposal that would simplify approval requirements for certain small residential projects submitted before the...

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

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Freedom Pioneer Biddy Mason’s legacy celebrated at Railroad Museum

A community celebration at the California State Railroad Museum on Nov. 7 honored Bridget Biddy Mason, a formerly enslaved woman who won her freedom in California and became a prominent nurse, midwife, philanthropist, and real estate entrepreneur. The event, hosted by the Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum and California State...

Los Angeles, CA · 22h

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Eligible Disabled Veterans Can Receive Significant Property Tax Savings

Eligible Disabled Veterans Can Receive Significant Property Tax Savings. This Veterans Day, we recognize the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces and thank them for their service, sacrifice, and commitment to our nation. At the Los Angeles County Assessor’s Office, one way we demonstrate...

Los Angeles County, CA · 1d

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VINTAGE: Los Angeles honors mayor for dedicated service

L.A. Mayor Tom Bradley and Park La Brea resident Albine Bowron, widow of former Mayor Fletcher Bowron, were shown in the Nov. 21, 1974, issue of the Park Labrea News at a plaque dedication in the mall at Los Angeles City Hall. The plaque honors former mayor and judge Fletcher Bowron, who served as the 35th mayor of Los Angeles from 1938-53. Fletcher Bowron Square is located at Main and Temple streets near City Hall. Bradley, also a distinguished longtime city leader, served as the 38th mayor of Los Angeles from 1973-93. In December, the city will welcome its newest leader when Nithya Raman becomes the 44th mayor of the city of L.A.

Los Angeles, CA · 23h

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Sepulveda Connects Gets City Approval – Dedicated Bus Lanes, Protected Bike Lanes on a North-South Corridor

Culver City has approved the Sepulveda Connects infrastructure redesign, creating bus-only transit corridors and protected bike routes along Sepulveda Boulevard. The transportation project was given the ‘go-ahead’ at the Culver City council meeting on Nov. 9, 2026. The project will extend along Sepulveda Boulevard between Venice Boulevard and Slauson Avenue. This will create a much-needed north-south connection for cyclists, and ease bus timelines by creating a dedicated lane for public transit.

Culver City, CA · 23h

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Controller Kenneth Mejia audit exposes $1.03 billion in Los Angeles liability payouts since 2019

Report faults the City Administrative Officer for lax oversight and notes the City Attorney’s Office refused to cooperate. Systemic gaps in citywide risk oversight have cost Los Angeles taxpayers $1.03 billion in legal and liability payouts over a six-year period, according to a performance audit released by City Controller Kenneth Mejia.

Los Angeles, CA · 1d