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LA awaits Supreme Court decision on homelessness | KCRW Features
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday morning in a case out of Oregon, which will determine whether local governments can ban people experiencing homelessness from camping in public places — even when no shelter is available. The court’s decision in Grants Pass v. Johnson could determine how Western cities — including Los Angeles —…
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Police shoot man who allegedly ran at officer with knife
A 32-year-old man is in stable condition from gunshot wounds suffered while allegedly raising a knife to a police officer in the Skid Row area of downtown Los Angeles, authorities said Sunday.
Officers were initially dispatched to the area of San Pedro and Sixth streets at about 2:20 p.m. Thursday regarding a woman possibly…
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Metro is offering free rides on Monday in celebration of Earth Day
On Monday, LA Metro is offering free rides on its bus, rail, bike share and Metro Micro services. All Metro buses and trains will be free to the public beginning at 3 a.m. Monday until 2:59 a.m. Tuesday in observation of Earth Day.
Bus fare boxes will be deactivated, and all train station fare gates will be opened. Metro Bike…
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Metro Prepares To Vote On Light Rail for Southeast LA. How You Can Make Your Voice Heard
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Man who sprayed graffiti on downtown LA towers speaks out
They wanted to put their mark on them, represent their crews and where they come from.
That's why they climbed multiple floors of an abandoned high rise building in downtown Los Angeles – now dubbed “LA’s Graffiti Towers.”
Some say it’s a crime, a violation of city law, but those in the graffiti scene have spoken…
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LA Moves Forward With $15 Million Deal For Chinatown Apartment Tenants
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ABC News investigation looks at L.A. County Probation Department and claims of abuse
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:08AMAn ABC News investigation looks at more than 2,500 claims of abuse at the hands of L.A. County probation officers, in some cases including sexual abuse inside their very own facilities.An ABC News investigation looks at more than 2,500 claims of abuse at the hands of L.A. County probation officers.LOS ANGELES…
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WIC’s Fruit And Veggie Allowance Increase Is Now Permanent. Why That Matters In LA
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Q&A with actress and activist Jane Fonda: Environmental issues, her childhood and the best
Perhaps the ultimate multi-hyphenate, Jane Fonda has held Academy Award-winning acting roles, launched successful workout videos, and then pivoted to championing the climate crisis —spending her 82nd birthday in jail after being arrested at a climate change protest. In an exclusive with Annenberg Media, Fonda shared insights and advice from her…
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