Updates on water main breaks in West Hollywood and Venice. Long Beach budget woes force the city to pull from emergency reserves for the first time since 2021. L.A. Adolfo Guzman-Lopez talks to former LA Opera conductor James Conlon and his great-nephew Sebastian, who has been drafted by LA Galaxy. Plus, more.

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Updates on water main breaks in West Hollywood and Venice. Long Beach budget woes force the city to pull from emergency reserves for the first time since 2021. L.A. Adolfo Guzman-Lopez talks to former LA Opera conductor James Conlon and his great-nephew Sebastian, who has been drafted by LA Galaxy. Plus, more.
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