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The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday delayed action on City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto’s request for an additional $5 million to pay Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, the same right-wing

Los Angeles calls itself a sanctuary city, but in practice it is spending hundreds of millions of dollars to suppress those who resist federal immigration raids. The LAPD and Sheriff’s

A new federal lawsuit could significantly weaken how California cities fund affordable housing. In Wesley Yu v. City of East Palo Alto, the plaintiff is challenging the city’s inclusionary housing

The City of LA just paid roughly $1.8 million to Gibson Dunn for just 13 days of work in the L.A. Alliance homelessness case, records show. The firm, brought in

Federal immigration agents carried out a deceptive and racially targeted raid Wednesday morning outside a Home Depot in LA’s Westlake neighborhood, using a rented Penske truck to lure and arrest

When Los Angeles settled a high-profile lawsuit brought by the L.A. Alliance for Human Rights in 2022, it locked itself into a pair of numerical promises: create 12,915 housing or

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