LA city workers eye one-day strike this week. Flea born typhus on the rise in LA County. And the essential, but overlooked, art of film casting.

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LA city workers eye one-day strike this week. Flea born typhus on the rise in LA County. And the essential, but overlooked, art of film casting.
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LA City Workers Strike, Flea Typhus & The Overlooked Role Of Casting Directors – The Sunday Edition

SAG-AFTRA, the union representing Hollywood actors, announced it reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with major studios Saturday. A San Diego-based maker of Kratom products is facing legal action from California officials. We explore a forgotten speakeasy in La Crescenta. Plus, more.

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SAG-AFTRA, the union representing Hollywood actors, announced it reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with major studios Saturday. A San Diego-based maker of Kratom products is facing legal action from California officials. We explore a forgotten speakeasy in La Crescenta. Plus, more.
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SAG-AFTRA tentative deal, Kratom maker faces legal action, A forgotten LA speakeasy — Sunday Edition

Spirit Airlines announced its closure after over thirty years of providing budget airfare; its last flight to Los Angeles touched down last night. Residents across the San Gabriel Valley rallied today against a battery storage project in the City of Industry. Former Snapchat buildings on the Venice Boardwalk is now a pop-up art space. Plus, more.

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Spirit Airlines announced its closure after over thirty years of providing budget airfare; its last flight to Los Angeles touched down last night. Residents across the San Gabriel Valley rallied today against a battery storage project in the City of Industry. Former Snapchat buildings on the Venice Boardwalk is now a pop-up art space. Plus, more.
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Last Spirit flight at LAX, Battery storage backlash, Art takes over Venice Boardwalk — Saturday Edition

Thousands rallied in MacArthur Park Friday in one of many events recognizing May Day. Los Angeles County Superior Court launches new programs to resolve evictions before they go to trial. The two chicks growing in Big Bear’s famous bald eagle nest have been named. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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Thousands rallied in MacArthur Park Friday in one of many events recognizing May Day. Los Angeles County Superior Court launches new programs to resolve evictions before they go to trial. The two chicks growing in Big Bear&rsquo;s famous bald eagle nest have been named.&nbsp;Plus, more from Evening Edition.
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