Memorial services were pending this week for Southern California radio pioneer Art Laboe, who spent seven decades behind a microphone, brought rock ‘n roll to the West Coast and coined […]
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Home sales next year are expected to slow
Expect a weaker housing market in California in 2023 as an ongoing battle against inflation creates a small recession—keeping interest rates elevated and suppressing buyer demand, according to a forecast […]
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Care needed to avoid winter rise in COVID
With winter months and colder weather approaching, Los Angeles County’s health director urged residents Thursday to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot to fend off what could be another jump […]
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Peter Ueberroth honored with plaque at Coliseum
A plaque in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum’s Court of Honor honoring 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee President Peter V. Ueberroth will be unveiled this week. Los Angeles Mayor […]
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La Brea Tar Pits receives special recognition
The La Brea Tar Pits has been selected as one of the most important geological heritage sites by the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS), an organization representing over 1 […]
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‘Moma Cass’ receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled this week honoring the late singer “Moma” Cass Elliot, fulfilling a longtime quest by the daughter of the member of […]
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Former pest control worker settles discrimination suit
A Black former termite inspector at a Lancaster company has settled a lawsuit he filed against his ex-employer in which he alleged his White boss “terrorized” him on the job […]
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Board requests immediate release of Eyvin Hernandez
The Board of Supervisors this week unanimously approved a motion asking the White House and the county congressional delegation to investigate and secure the release of local public defender Eyvin […]
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Board passes motion for memorial to COVID victims
The Board of Supervisors this week passed a motion that instructs the county’s director of Arts and Culture and the director of Public Health to work with the public and […]
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LA City Council votes to lift eviction moratorium in January
Los Angeles’ long-standing renter eviction protections due to COVID-19 hardship will be lifted at the end of January 2023, the City Council decided unanimously this week. The council voted 12-0 […]
