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LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis wins open California House seat

Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis (D) is projected to win the seat to lead California’s 38th Congressional District, drawn up after Golden State voters passed the state’s redistricting ballot measure last year, according to preliminary results from Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Solis defeated Republican Pedro Casas as the two sought to lead a district…

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Record-Breaking Ocean Levels Pummel California’s PCH at El Morro (Video)

Pacific Coast Highway is one of America's most iconic drives. And right now, one stretch of it is fighting to stay above the Pacific. At El Morro, beside Crystal Cove State Park near Laguna Beach, a massive fracture has opened along the bluff supporting PCH. Caltrans says the crack measures as much as 360 feet long and two feet wide. With the ocean chewing away at the slope below, crews are racing to stabilize the hillside before winter's worst storms arrive.

Los Angeles, CA · 3d
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Dec. 5: A Little Holiday Magic Returns to Castaic Lake This December

Some of the best holiday memories are the simplest ones watching kids play in the snow, visiting Santa, or watching the lake light up with beautifully decorated boats. For 31 years, Winter Magic has been bringing these special moments to families throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, and Friends of Castaic Lake is excited to do it again this December.

Castaic, CA · 1d
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Court launches eCitations system with BHPD

The Los Angeles County Superior Court has started electronically processing traffic citations from the Beverly Hills Police Department in a program aimed at making the legal process more efficient. BHPD officers use department-issued phones to electronically enter information when issuing citations and scan a barcode on the back of driver’s...

Beverly Hills, CA · 1d
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Prop 44 fails: Clinics defeat measures that would have restricted their spending

Proposition 44 would require California’s community health clinics to spend at least 90% of their annual revenue on patient care or pay fines to the state.

California · 2d

ABC7

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5 things to know about L.A. Mayor-elect Nithya Raman

Los Angeles Mayor-elect Nithya Raman isn't a newcomer to city politics, but she was when she came onto the scene six years ago. A grassroots movement in 2020 led to Raman defeating a sitting Councilmember David Ryu. When she ran for mayor, she was considered a city council insider. On Thursday, after a heated campaign, Mayor Karen Bass conceded the race to Raman, making her the first Asian American mayor of the city. Here are five things to know about Raman: 1) Where did Nithya Raman grow up? Raman was born in Kerala, India, and moved to Louisiana when she was 6 years old. She moved to Los Angeles in 2013 and worked for the city administrative officer. Raman currently lives in Silver Lake with her family. 2) When did Nithya Raman become a naturalized citizen? Raman was 22 years old when she became a naturalized citizen . She took her oath of citizenship in Boston. 3) Where did Nithya Raman go to college? Raman received her bachelor’s degree from Harvard and her graduate degree from MIT. She went to school to be an urban planner. 4) Who is part of Nithya Raman's family? Raman is married to Vali Chandrasekaran,

Los Angeles, CA · 20h

The Cool Down

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Two-bedroom apartments listed at $1,062 a month in Los Angeles come with income limits

Floor plans will range from about 400 to 550 square feet.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

CBS LA

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LADWP executive salaries compared to other SoCal utility companies

LADWP tells CBS California Investigates that high supervisor and mechanic wages in 2025, dozens exceeding $600,000, were due to significant overtime.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

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Black L.A. Leaders Demand Accountability Beyond Election Day

LOS ANGELES — With another contentious mayoral election drawing to a close, a coalition of Black community organizations is making clear that its work will not end when the ballots are counted. The L.A. Black Agenda Coalition is preparing to hold the city’s next mayor accountable for commitments addressing...

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

Fox Weather

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America's 10 rattiest cities revealed — and the No. 1 spot may surprise you

Orkin's latest rattiest city list placed Los Angeles at No. 1, followed by Chicago at No. 2, New York City at No. 3 and San Francisco at No. 4. Washington, D.C., rounded out the top five.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

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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 · 1d

POLITICO

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The Becerra era and Raman’s ‘earthquake’ in LA

TRANSITION BEGINS — In the five months between Xavier Becerra ’s come-from-behind primary victory and his general election win, he and his circle could deflect questions about his coming administration. California can only have one governor at a time, they said, and he wasn’t taking anything for granted. But now that voters have officially made him their next governor, everyone in Sacramento is racing to get some answers about what comes next: Who will Becerra hire and appoint? Which interest groups will be ascendant? What policies will he prioritize? The lobbyists, union officials and legislative leaders at his victory party offer some hints. Among the VIP’s circulating in West Sacramento were Becerra team members, including campaign hands Robbie Abelon, Kyle Layman and Lindsey Cobia — an erstwhile top Gavin Newsom deputy — and unofficial counselors like Arsenio Mataka, a former aide from Becerra’s attorney general days who focused on environmental issues. As we’ve noted elsewhere , Becerra’s sphere also includes adviser Courtni Pugh, longtime aide Liz Saldivar, veteran politico Karen Skelton, and policy adviser Nicole Elliott (another Newsom alum). Some of Sacramento’s most powerful interest groups did not endorse Becerra until it was evident he’d prevail. That made his early

California · 1d

CBS LA

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Inglewood mayoral race appears to be headed to runoff election

Councilmember Gloria Gray has a slight lead over longtime incumbent James Butts in the Inglewood mayoral race.

Inglewood, CA · 1d

NBC Los Angeles

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Brush fire burning in rural community near Lancaster

Los Angeles County firefighters battled a brush fire that broke out in the rural community of Fairmont in the Antelope Valley Wednesday. After receiving a call about the blaze at 11:20 a.m., fire crews arrived at the scene on West Lancaster Road near North 215th Street in Fairmont, west of Lancaster, within 20 minutes, according to the LA County Fire Department.

Los Angeles County, 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 · 1d

The LA Local

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Roy wins LA city attorney’s race

Roy, backed by powerful progressives like U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, has vowed to take on the Trump administration in court. The post Roy wins LA city attorney’s race appeared first on LA Local .

Los Angeles, CA · 20h

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L.A. Landlords Convert Tenant Parking Into ADUs, Renters Fight Back in Court

Tracey Ellis has lived in her rent-stabilized apartment near the Sunset Strip since 2001, and her lease has always included a parking space. Now, at 70 years old and relying on a cane or walker because of mobility problems, she fears that could disappear — along with her ability to stay in her home.

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

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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...

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

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Groundbreaking marks start of transformation at La Brea Tar Pits

The Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County held a groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 29 for the La Brea Tar Pits reimaging project, which is transforming the 13-acre campus on Wilshire Boulevard’s Museum Row. The Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County is spearheading the project and announced that...

Los Angeles, CA · 1d