The Los Angeles LGBT Center has applauded Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recent approval of $17.5 million to create the Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Women’s Health Equity Fund under the California...
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Metro has announced that Elsie, the second tunnel boring machine completing one of two tunnels as part of the first section of the Purple Line Extension, has made it to Wilshire/Western station in Koreatown....
Metro will suspend work along the Purple Line Extension subway project today, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Construction will resume on July 5.
A webinar on phases 1 and 2 of subway...
On June 28, U.S. Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) and U.S. Joe Wilson (R-South Carolina) introduced the bipartisan City and State Diplomacy Act, which will support state and local diplomacy with counterparts...
As part of an ongoing citywide effort to enhance pedestrian safety, the city of West Hollywood has implemented a nighttime all-pedestrian phase interval on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays between...
U.S. Rep. Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles) on June 27 introduced the Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2019, which bans LGBTQ conversion therapy.
Conversion therapy fraudulently seeks to change an individual’s...
Mayor Eric Garcetti has announced a new notification service to keep Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers informed if power outages occur in their neighborhoods.
The power outage...
On June 28, the Los Angeles City Council unanimously confirmed Denise Verret to serve as director of the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens. She assumed her new role immediately.
Verret, who served...
Some business owners in the 7400 block of Beverly Boulevard remain outraged over a Verizon Wireless construction project that they claim has stymied business on Saturdays since early June.
Verizon...
The Los Angeles County Probation Department presented its OC Spray Phase-Out Plan to the County Board of Supervisors on June 25.
Under the plan, the department will completely cease its utilization...
Firefighters extinguished a blaze in a single-family home on Kings Road on June 30 in approximately 30 minutes, preventing it from spreading to nearby structures. The fire was reported shortly after...
On June 27, Sens. Dianne Feinstein (D-California), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) introduced the Cannabidiol and Marijuana Research Expansion Act, a bill to encourage scientific and medical...
District Attorney Lacey expands conviction reviewLos Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s Conviction Review Unit has expanded its criteria for cases eligible for evaluation.
The office’s...
When the Mid City West Community Council closed a small section of Stanley Avenue just north of Melrose Avenue to traffic for one day in 2017 and created a public gathering space, many people...
A doctor who operates a medical clinic in West Hollywood that specializes in treating HIV patients has been arrested on federal charges that he allegedly engaged in a scheme to defraud health insurance...
The Los Angeles Police Department and other public officials are warning the public about the dangers of fireworks and are reminding people that all fireworks are illegal.
The Los Angeles Police...
The world premiere of “The Assassination of Edgar Allan Poe” runs from Friday, July 5, through Sunday, Aug. 18, at the Heritage Square Museum. Explore the strange and tragic life of Poe as it unfolds...
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