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The Santa Clarita Valley Signal

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Audit panel has ‘scathing’ critique of county Public Health

The California Legislature’s Joint Legislative Audit Committee shared a “scathing” review of the L.A. County Department of Public Health’s response to Chiquita Canyon Landfill crisis last week, during an hourslong […] The post Audit panel has ‘scathing’ critique of county Public Health appeared first on Santa Clarita Valley Signal .

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

thesamohi.com

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Inflation continues to rise in Santa Monica

In Santa Monica, inflation rates have increased by 3.7% over the last year and a monthly rate of 0.5% in September. Along with the significant increase in inflation, Los Angeles has brought a rise in sales tax from 9.75% to 10.25%. The Essential Services Restoration Act came into effect on...

Santa Monica, CA · 3d

wehoonline.com

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The Most Progressive Government Money Can Buy

The votes are still being counted, but the emerging results of West Hollywood’s City Council election suggest that we may soon have the most progressive government money can buy. Consider the delicious, if deeply troubling, irony. In a city where politicians routinely rail against corporate greed, economic inequality, billionaire...

West Hollywood, CA · 1d

Mountain News

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War provided unexpected job training for Joe Smith

World War II veteran Joe Bernard Smith is Lake Arrowhead resident Jo Bonita Rains’ father. He earned the rank of master sergeant and became familiar with a variety of motor vehicles used during World War II in the Philippines, where he served. Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, Smith didn’t know...

Lake Arrowhead, CA · 4d

TripJaunt

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Why the Hollywood Sign Originally Said "Hollywoodland"

Few landmarks on earth carry as much cultural weight as nine white letters perched on a California hillside. Tourists photograph it from afar, filmmakers use it as shorthand for dreams, and even those who have never visited Los Angeles can conjure its image immediately. What most people don’t pause to consider is that the sign

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220

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Today In SCV History: November 5, 1913 – Grand Opening Of Los Angeles Aqueduct

On Nov.5, 1913, California unveiled its most ambitious engineering project to date: the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Millions of gallons of water from the Owens Valley cascaded down the Newhall Pass into the newly built Van Norman Reservoir, forever transforming Los Angeles and the Santa Clarita region. Los Angeles had rapidly outgrown its origins as the ...

Santa Clarita, CA · 4d

hoodline.com

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LA Man, 97, Dances One Last Time Before Dying At His Own Birthday Party

510 S. Vermont Ave. — Approximate County Aging Services Context. Vito’s friends gathered for a Halloween birthday party he had asked for, with cake and music. The 97-year-old Los Angeles man danced with them that night and, according to his friends, died peacefully after the celebration, surrounded by loved ones.

Los Angeles County, CA · 4d

LAist

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Roy wins LA city attorney's race

Marissa Roy, a deputy attorney general backed by the Democratic Socialists of America, defeated challenger John McKinney.

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

ABC7

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Nearly 6,500 Southeast LA homes cleaned, marking major milestone in Exide lead cleanup effort

California says nearly 6,500 homes have been cleaned, but 1,500 still need work.

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

whatnow.com

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A Nearly Century-Old Nonprofit Plans More Than 100 Layoffs in Los Angeles County

JVS SoCal plans to lay off 106 employees across four Los Angeles County locations, according to California WARN notices. JVS SoCal was first established in 1931 during the Great Depression as a small employment service in downtown Los Angeles that assisted Jewish job seekers who were subjected to prejudice at work. On January 1, 2018, the charity, which was formerly known as Jewish Vocational Service, changed its name to JVS SoCal to better represent its wider dedication to helping Southern California communities.

Los Angeles County, CA · 3d

The LA Local

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Caltrans says 2 video billboard structures are violating state law and may need to come down

The transportation agency identified four digital billboard signs on the two structures along the 405 as violating the state’s Outdoor Advertising Act. The post Caltrans says 2 video billboard structures are violating state law and may need to come down appeared first on LA Local .

Inglewood, CA · 3d

lamag.com

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Measure FD Passes, Bringing New Funding to LAFD

Los Angeles voters have approved Measure FD, an initiative to increase the city’s sales tax by 0.5%, which goes toward funding the Los Angeles Fire Department. The measure, which passed with 53.7% of voters in favor, will raise the city’s sales tax rate from 10.25% to 10.75%. Angelenos voted in support of the additional funding following years of concerns surrounding the department’s resources, staffing and ability to respond to emergencies across the city.

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

Los Angeles Times

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California says 6,500 homes near shuttered Exide plant are 'clean.' But soil samples raise questions

The former Exide facility in Vernon spewed toxic dust for decades as it melted down lead-acid car batteries for recycling. Its operations released lead dust across Boyle Heights, East Los Angeles, Commerce and Maywood while the state allowed the plant to operate for decades with a temporary permit.

California · 2d

KTLA

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L.A. County to offer free sandbags as El Niño raises storm concerns

With forecasts calling for a potentially wet winter influenced by El Niño conditions, the Los Angeles County Fire Department announced a series of free sandbag distribution events aimed at helping residents prepare for possible flooding, mudflows and debris flows. Residents may collect up to 25 pre-filled sandbags at 12 designated locations across Los Angeles County […]

Los Angeles County, CA · 3d

CBS 8

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

FOX 11 Los Angeles

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Massive crowd shows up for LAHSA housing event

Los Angeles, CA · 3d

KTLA

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Raman win causes L.A. City Council shake-up

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

Backyard Garden Lover

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LA Tenants Say They're Losing Parking to New ADUs—Now There's a Lawsuit

Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) have recently been celebrated as the perfect solution to the housing crisis. Homeowners across the country have been considering these types of “small houses” for their properties, allowing them to get more space for anything from in-law suites to she-sheds. The support behind ADUs is so great that California passed a...

Los Angeles, CA · 4d