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Mayor Karen Bass spoke publicly for the first time since her election defeat one week ago when she visited the scene of an industrial business fire Tuesday in Vernon. Speaking at the site of a fire that started Monday in the southern Los Angeles County community and flared up Tuesday, Bass was asked about the election result that saw her become the first incumbent mayor of Los Angeles to be ousted by a challenger since Jim Hahn lost to Antonio Villaraigosa in 2005.
One of Broadway’s most popular shows in years, Oh, Mary! is now at the Ahmanson Theatre through Dec. 6. It stars drag performer extraordinaire Alaska Thunderf*ck 5000, known mononymously as Alaska, who rose to fame as a competitor and fan favorite on RuPaul's Drag Race. Alaska talked to LAist host Julia Paskin to talk about taking the Tony Award-winning dark comedy on the road, how competing on Drag Race has changed over the years and where to see a great drag show in Los Angeles.
Three wake-ups after Election Day, some local races that were nip-and-tuck are turning into almost-settled. City councils in Garden Grove and Westminster appear to be going through some potentially significant changes, and the area’s delegation to the state legislature is about to be remade as well. According to the...
As “Super El Niño” brings warm waters, strong currents and destructive tides to L.A.’s coastal areas, beachgoers may soon encounter some unusual visitors. Scientists at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are preparing for the possible influx of marine creatures not typically found near Southern California, including yellow-bellied sea snakes and exotic fish species. The unique weather pattern also has the potential to disrupt the environment for native sea creatures, including sea lions and seals.
(Inside California Politics) — After the current chair of the California GOP declined to run for reelection in the wake of the party’s dismal performance in the midterms, a new candidate has emerged to lead the state party. State Sen. Tony Strickland, who just lost reelection in his Huntington Beach-based district, announced Friday he will […]
California keeps building over crucial flood protection.
Seal Beach mortgage team powered by Lower, LLC focuses on non-QM home loans for business owners, 1099 contractors and real estate investors across California The Taylor Weiner Team, a Seal Beach mortgage team led by Sr. Mortgage Advisor Taylor Weiner (NMLS 263090) and powered by Lower, LLC (NMLS 1124061), is putting its focus on non-QM […]
