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In deep-blue L.A., Democrats feel worried, betrayed, stoic about Biden’s future

Democratic voters in deep-blue LA County debated whether Biden should remain the presidential nominee following his disastrous debate performance last week.

July 4, 2024
Aerial view looking north of the new multipurpose/ballroom space setting atop new exhibit hall space combining existing west hall and south hall as contiguous exhibit space.

L.A. City Council backs Convention Center expansion before 2028 Olympics

July 3, 2024
an aerial view of Whittier Blvd collaged with a handwritten note adding "East" to a "Los Angeles" sign

Is city status right for East Los Angeles?

June 28, 2024
Los Angeles, CA - May 25: Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon addresses police accountability and the actions taken by his office to restore trust in the community during a press conference on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

‘Kind of bunk’: A closer look at the controversial case against a top L.A. D.A. official

June 26, 2024
FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2019, file photo homeless shelter from a storm passing over downtown Los Angeles at their encampment along an offramp to the 110 freeway. A federal judge has ordered Los Angeles city and county to move thousands of homeless people who are living near freeways, saying their health is at risk from pollution and the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

L.A. County half-cent homelessness sales tax heads toward November ballot

June 25, 2024

Billionaire developer Rick Caruso backs Gascón challenger Nathan Hochman for L.A. D.A.

June 25, 2024

Ballot measure to rework LAPD officer discipline system clears City Council

June 25, 2024

Column: Is Kevin de León’s push to honor Black L.A. history heartfelt, or cynical?

June 25, 2024

This misunderstanding of the Latino vote may be biggest blind spot in American politics

June 22, 2024
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Eagle Rock, CA, Monday, April 29, 2024 - A developer is looking to demolish 17 apartments on Toland Way in Eagle Rock and replace them with 153-unit affordable housing complex. That developer is looking to take part in Mayor Karen Bass' Executive Directive 1 program, which fast-tracks those types of projects. But residents on the property say the project would force them out of their homes, which already have low rents thanks to the city's rent stabilization ordinance. Long time tenant Sally Juarez sits on the stoop of apartment #1. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)

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Affordable housing at the expense of existing tenants? L.A. council seeks new protections

Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez wants to keep tenants from being pushed out of 17 rent-controlled apartments in Eagle Rock. The site is slated to become affordable housing.

May 2, 2024

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