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LA County leaders shoot down proposal to expand eviction safeguards for immigrants
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has rejected a proposal that would have let tenants across the county fall behind by about three months' worth of rent and still have local protections from eviction.
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LA voters will decide on sales tax increase to cover federal health care cuts
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday placed on the June ballot a proposed temporary half-cent sales tax increase to fund the county’s struggling health care system, which has been hit hard by federal funding cuts.
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CA supports fire survivors mental health, LAUSD layoff vote delayed, Measles on the rise in SoCal — Evening Edition
How California is supporting the mental health of young survivors of the L.A. fires. A vote was expected on LAUSD's layoffs today but has been delayed. After another measles case in SoCal reported yesterday, local officials are urging everyone to get vaccinated. Plus, more from Evening Edition. S…
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Eyeing 2028 Olympics, LA City Council approves ballot measure asking voters to raise hotel tax
The Los Angeles City Council approved a ballot measure Tuesday that will ask voters to increase the city’s hotel tax by 2% before millions of tourists visit for the 2028 Olympic Games.
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California is GPS tracking a Sierra Nevada red fox for the first time. Why this is a big deal
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is now tracking the movements of a Sierra Nevada red fox — an endangered species — for the very first time after a decade of tracking efforts. LAist's Destiny Torres reports.
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Altadena’s historic sites have never been fully documented. The LA Conservancy is fixing that
The conservancy wants to create a fuller picture of Altadena’s heritage — and is asking for your help.
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Mayor Bass directs staff to monitor ICE in LA, Middle schoolers join anti-ICE protests, Lunar New Year ATM warnings— Afternoon Edition
We'll break down L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' latest effort to protect immigrants from federal raids. Why middle schoolers are joining the anti-ICE protests. And with Lunar New Year approaching, why local officials are warning people to stay alert at banks. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.…
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LA County identifies the ZIP codes hit hardest by ICE. Here’s where they are
A new report from L.A. County offers a closer look at the economic damage to the region caused by federal immigration enforcement — and at the neighborhoods most affected. LAist's Libby Rainey reports.
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LA Mayor signs executive directive to keep ICE off city property. What other protections did it include?
Mayor Karen Bass is directing city staff to keep ICE off of city property, and asking LAPD to increase its monitoring of federal agents. LAist's Libby Rainey reports.
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CA police mask ban blocked, Economic impact of ICE raids, Longer Kaiser pharmacy waits— Morning Edition
A judge blocks California's mask ban for federal agents. LA County reveals the neighborhoods hit hardest, economically, by ICE activity. The Kaiser Permanente strike is causing big delays at the pharmacy.Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by …
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