In honor of the anniversary of the L.A. fires this week, we hear from an Altadena barber on what he's hearing from his customers. Meanwhile, Altadena saw its highest participation ever in its last election. We check in on the LA Unified Winter Academy. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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In honor of the anniversary of the L.A. fires this week, we hear from an Altadena barber on what he's hearing from his customers. Meanwhile, Altadena saw its highest participation ever in its last election. We check in on the LA Unified Winter Academy.&nbsp;Plus, more from Evening Edition.
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