Celebrate Pride Month: Enjoy concerts, parades, and movies around Southern California (www.nbclosangeles.com)
'General Hospital' Actor Johnny Wactor Fatally Shot in Los Angeles (thenarinder.in)
Parents called for mental health help. Police arrived and fatally shot their son. (www.nbcnews.com)
“The Cops Brought Guns”: Sights and Sounds from the UCLA Liberated Zone (itsgoingdown.org)
If you care about democracy, tell your congressperson to support the Fair Representation Act! (p2a.co)
The Fair Representation Act has been re-introduced in Congress. This bold solution can stop gerrymandering and make Congress work for every American....
[Pay Wall] Metro areas in the West are growing. So is their wildfire risk. [Avery Ellfeldt | 05/08/2024 | E&E News] (www.eenews.net)
“They’ll Never Forget It”: Report from the Battle to Defend the Palestine Solidarity Encampment at UCLA (itsgoingdown.org)
LA County's quality of life drops back to lowest-ever level, UCLA says (www.cbsnews.com)
The artist ‘bending’ the Los Angeles River (www.theartnewspaper.com)
LAPD officer will not face criminal charges in killing of 14-year-old girl at store during police confrontation with suspect (www.cnn.com)
Unhoused Man Builds Entire House On The Side Of A Los Angeles Freeway (jalopnik.com)
LA Times: A federal judge has found that L.A. city officials doctored records in a case over homeless camp cleanups (www.latimes.com)
Editorial: What L.A. County voters need to hear from D.A. George Gascón before November (www.latimes.com)
…To avoid following in Villanueva’s footsteps, Gascón has to do a better job articulating his progress in making his office more reflective of what Los Angeles voters wanted when they first elected him — a more just and equitable criminal justice system. He needs to better communicate what he has done to ensure criminal...
50th CicLAvia event - Sunday 25th on Melrose (www.ciclavia.org)
Come out for a great time, or just know what streets to avoid.
Lyft Wants to Run LA’s Bike Share. Workers Are Saying No. (jacobin.com)
Bride of Blood performances in January! (www.tix.com)
Trepany House is selling tickets to the live performances of Bride of Blood, a horror/comedy with puppetry taking stage on 1/13, 1/20, and 1/27 at the Titmouse Warehouse in East Hollywood. I’m not affiliated with Trepany or Titmouse, but I dig weirdo performances like this.
Family of woman shot and killed by Los Angeles deputy seeks $30 million in claim against county and sheriff’s department (www.cnn.com)
Uncontrolled chemical reactions fuel crises at LA County's two largest landfills (phys.org)
Third-tallest tower in Los Angeles sells for 45% less than last purchase price as remote work, interest rates drive down office values (fortune.com)
With almost 30% of downtown LA office space available for lease or sublease, the value of the 62-story Aon Center plummeted.
Police fatally shoot Black woman who called 911 for domestic violence (www.theguardian.com)
Starbucks ordered to reopen 6 LA stores feds say were illegally closed (abc7.com)
New California laws taking effect in 2024 impact speed cameras, hotel reservations and more (abc7.com)
LA County adopts its first water plan (enewspaper.latimes.com)
“Over the next two decades, Los Angeles County will collect billions more gallons in water from local sources, especially storm and reclaimed water, shifting from its reliance on other region’s water supplies as the effects of climate change make such efforts less reliable and more expensive.”
Cinerama Dome Gets a New, Delayed Reopening Date (lamag.com)
The theater, which closed its doors during the pandemic, has had its reopening date pushed back
Closed off section of 10 Freeway expected to reopen Tuesday November 21st (dot.ca.gov)
Bonus, in the link you can see live feeds of the repairs.