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California quietly made a major shift in how it responds to drug use this year, making it easier for people to access life-saving harm reduction tools in an increasingly dangerous

For years, civil rights advocates in Los Angeles have raised concerns about a policing tactic known as the pretextual traffic stop. The practice is simple. An officer pulls a driver

A glossy campaign mailer from Councilmember Traci Park is arriving in Westside mailboxes with a dramatic warning: “ICE is out of control.” The piece shows a heavily armed immigration agent

The burned remains of the Pacific Palisades Bowl Mobile Estates sat untouched for more than a year after the 2025 Palisades Fire, long after nearly every other property in the

The City of Los Angeles could be collecting tens of millions of dollars in fines every month from illegal short term rentals, but a new report finds the city is

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has blocked the city’s attempt to expand the towing and dismantling of recreational vehicles, delivering a significant legal setback to one of City Hall’s

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