Nearly a quarter of unhoused adults in LA County report having serious mental illness. LA is opening four ‘augmented’ cooling centers this holiday week. Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert Towne has died. Plus more.

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Nearly a quarter of unhoused adults in LA County report having serious mental illness. LA is opening four ‘augmented’ cooling centers this holiday week. Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert Towne has died. Plus more.
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Unhoused people with mental illness slightly down; LA cooling centers; 'Chinatown' screenwriter Robert Towne has died— The A.M. Edition

SoCal has the worst air quality in the entire state due to July 4th fireworks. The heat wave is forecasted to last through the weekend. LAist's Erin Stone reports on new heat protections for CA workers in indoor places like warehouses. Plus, more.

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SoCal has the worst air quality in the entire state due to July 4th fireworks. The heat wave is forecasted to last through the weekend. LAist's Erin Stone reports on new heat protections for CA workers in indoor places like warehouses. Plus, more.
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Poor air quality from July 4th fireworks; Historic heat wave this weekend; New heat protections for CA indoor workers  — The P.M. Edition

Mayor Karen Bass further restricts where affordable housing can be streamlined in LA. Catching a bus in OC just got harder for those without a smartphone. Why the ‘Valley Girl’ accent isn't just confined to the San Fernando Valley.

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Mayor Karen Bass further restricts where affordable housing can be streamlined in LA. Catching a bus in OC just got harder for those without a smartphone. Why the ‘Valley Girl’ accent isn't just confined to the San Fernando Valley.
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New LA housing restrictions; OC bus schedules removed from stops; A brief history of the ‘Valley Girl’ accent — The A.M. Edition

Parades and fireworks displays on tap for today. Accounting details still missing for $3 million in OC taxpayer dollars. LAUSD to provide sign language interpretation at its board meetings.

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Parades and fireworks displays on tap for today. Accounting details still missing for $3 million in OC taxpayer dollars. LAUSD to provide sign language interpretation at its board meetings.
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July 4th parades and fireworks set; OC taxpayer dollars still unaccounted for; ASL interpretation to be offered at LAUSD board meetings  — The A.M. Edition

Unhoused people with mental illness slightly down; LA cooling centers; 'Chinatown' screenwriter Robert Towne has died— The A.M. Edition

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