https://laist.com/news/politics/voter-guides/2026-election-california-general-los-angeles-mayor 2026-09-15T18:35:46-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T16:13:36-04:00 Los Angeles mayor: Who's running in the Nov 3 general and why it matters Election 2026, VGP LA NOV 2026, Dewey, Los Angeles Olympics 2028 https://laist.com/news/politics/voter-guides/2026-election-california-general-la-charter-amendment-prk 2026-09-15T18:47:15-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T18:47:15-04:00 City of LA Charter Amendment PRK: Require the city to spend more on parks Election 2026, VGP LA NOV 2026, Dewey, Amendment PRK, LA City Charter Amendment, Los Angeles parks, Nov. 3 general election, Spending more money on LA City parks, Spending more money on Los Angeles parks, city parks https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/2028-olympics-countdown-why-you-should-care 2026-09-14T21:29:46-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T08:00:00-04:00 The countdown to the 2028 Olympics is on. Here’s why you should care Los Angeles Olympics 2028, Most read, LA28, Olympics, Los Angeles https://laist.com/news/education/international-students-work-authorizations-dhs-usc-ucla 2026-09-14T17:46:12-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T08:00:00-04:00 International students worry as SoCal universities pause work authorizations Education HP mod, Trump Administration, Immigration enforcement and protests, Most read, curricular practical training, immigration and customs enforcement, international students, trump administration, uc berkeley, ucla https://laist.com/news/ai-slowdown-tech-cameras-special-ed-classes-jose-ugarte-cd-9-mixed-race-school-start-times 2026-09-15T16:31:41-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T12:03:50-04:00 Calls for AI slowdown, cameras in special ed classes, Jose Ugarte on CD-9 race and more AirTalk, AI, AI slowdown, AirTalk, Anthropic, California, Donald Trump, Jose Ugarte, Karyann Parkinson, Larry Mantle https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/the-emmys-are-monday-night-heres-how-to-watch 2026-09-14T11:50:06-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T11:50:06-04:00 The Emmys are Monday night. Here's how to watch https://laist.com/news/transportation/long-beach-speed-cameras-how-they-work 2026-09-14T13:00:00-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T13:00:00-04:00 Long Beach just installed speed cameras. Here’s how they’ll work how much are fines, how much are tickets, long beach, speed cameras, speeding cars, the lb, when will speed cameras start, where are speed cameras https://laist.com/news/education/how-lausd-teachers-are-adapting-to-accommodate-screen-time-policy 2026-09-14T14:00:00-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T14:00:00-04:00 How LAUSD teachers are adapting to accommodate screen time policy la unified, lausd, los angeles unified school district, new policy, screen time policy, students, teachers, using screens in class https://laist.com/news/bob-mackie-fashion-designer-for-cher-carol-burnett-dies-at-87 2026-09-14T14:49:43-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T14:49:43-04:00 Bob Mackie, designer who dressed Marilyn Monroe, Elton John and Cher, dies at 87 celebrity deaths, Bob Mackie, designer, drag, costume, fashion https://laist.com/news/doj-went-after-protesters-for-felony-assault-juries-judges-unconvinced 2026-09-15T16:28:50-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T16:11:08-04:00 DOJ went after protesters for felony assault, but juries, judges were unconvinced, AP analysis finds Immigration enforcement and protests, Trump Administration, DOJ, arrest, conviction, felony, protest, trial https://laist.com/news/multiracial-californians-discuss-how-and-why-they-describe-their-identities 2026-09-14T16:48:30-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T16:48:30-04:00 Multiracial Californians discuss how — and why — they describe their identities https://laist.com/news/education/los-angeles-unified-september-2026-budget-update-school-closure-conversations 2026-09-15T22:07:14-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T21:08:58-04:00 LAUSD delays vote on school closure consultants, but promises hard decisions ahead LAUSD, Education HP mod, andres chait, lausd, school closures, school finance https://laist.com/news/education/caltech-new-president-what-you-should-know 2026-09-15T14:15:50-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T19:37:38-04:00 Caltech’s new president is a couple months into the job — here’s what you should know about him AirTalk, astrophysics, caltech, jet propulsion lab, nasa, pasadena, planets, ray jay, space, telescope https://laist.com/news/kids-suffer-trump-administration-destabilizes-immigrant-families 2026-09-15T15:25:50-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T18:39:55-04:00 A generation of kids suffer as Trump destabilizes immigrant families ICE, family separation, immigration, trump administration https://laist.com/news/politics/supreme-court-rejects-trumps-mail-voting-restrictions-midterms 2026-09-15T15:24:09-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T19:52:59-04:00 Supreme Court rejects Trump's mail voting restrictions for this year's midterms Election general news 2026, Trump Administration, Trump, mail in ballots, USPS, Supreme Court https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/epa-eliminates-rule-limiting-greenhouse-gas-emissions-power-plants 2026-09-15T15:21:06-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T08:00:00-04:00 EPA eliminates rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants Trump Administration, EPA, climate, climate change, environment, environmental groups, environmental protection agency, pollution, power plants https://laist.com/news/hollywood-editors-are-hurting-can-a-new-tax-credit-change-things 2026-09-15T19:26:05-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T13:35:26-04:00 Hollywood editors are hurting. Can a new tax credit change things? Hollywood, Motion Picture Editors Guild, film editor, production tax credit https://laist.com/news/politics/nithya-ramans-city-council-absences-la-mayor-election 2026-09-15T17:48:46-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T21:48:37-04:00 Nithya Raman's absences from City Council at issue in race for LA mayor Most read, City Council meetings, Karen Bass, L.A. mayor, LA mayoral race, Nithya Raman, November election, missed votes https://laist.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/emmy-award-winners-2026-list 2026-09-15T11:44:27-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-14T21:37:39-04:00 Here's who won a primetime Emmy Award Emmys, Emmy Awards, winners, list, NBC https://laist.com/news/oc-coastal-emergency-emmy-awards-marissa-roy-hate-speech-masego 2026-09-15T15:34:43-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T12:01:14-04:00 OC coastal emergencies, Emmy awards, LA city attorney candidate Marissa Roy and more AirTalk, AirTalk, Busy households, El nino, Emmys , Hate speech, Kelvin waves, LA City Attorney, Marissa Roy, Masego https://laist.com/news/politics/how-a-gym-a-farmers-market-and-mma-fighters-landed-millions-in-newsoms-last-budget 2026-09-15T15:09:00-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T12:30:00-04:00 How a gym, a farmers market and MMA fighters landed millions in Newsom’s last budget california budget, earmarks, gavin newsom, gov newsom, governor newsom, lawmakers, legislative districts, pork barrel projects https://laist.com/news/criminal-justice/prosecutors-wont-pursue-death-penalty-for-rob-reiners-son-nick-in-killing-of-his-parents 2026-09-15T12:30:05-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T12:30:05-04:00 Prosecutors won’t pursue death penalty for Rob Reiner’s son Nick in killing of his parents Nick reiner , da office, death penalty, district attorney, killing, parents, prosecutors, rob reiner https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/5-of-las-worst-costliest-and-surprising-lead-contaminated-sites 2026-09-15T14:52:35-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T14:30:00-04:00 Here are 5 of LA’s worst, costliest and surprising lead-contaminated sites Central Metals, Ecobat Resources California, Exide Technologies, S&W Atlas Iron and Metals, Santa Monica Airport, la county, lead contamination, lead pollution, los angeles https://laist.com/news/transportation/metro-olympics-transit-costs-la28-federal-money 2026-09-15T16:35:36-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T16:35:36-04:00 Metro says Olympics transit could fall on LA28 if federal money doesn’t come in soon Los Angeles Olympics 2028 https://laist.com/news/a-quiet-toast-as-the-dodgers-clinch-record-tying-14th-straight-playoff-spot 2026-09-15T14:37:09-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T14:37:09-04:00 A quiet toast as the Dodgers clinch record-tying 14th straight playoff spot Dodgers https://laist.com/news/kennedy-center-board-votes-to-close-ap-sources-say 2026-09-15T15:18:15-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T15:18:15-04:00 Kennedy Center board votes to close over financial woes, Trump branding dispute, AP sources say Trump Administration, center, closing, kennedy, kennedy center, trump https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/hurricane-marie-reshaped-southern-california-coastline-el-nino-could-be-worse 2026-09-15T17:29:07-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T15:48:33-04:00 Hurricane Marie reshaped Southern California’s coastline last week. El Niño could be far worse El Nino, El Niño, coastal damage, coastal erosion, coastal flooding, forecast, kelvin wave, kelvin waves, rain, sea level rise https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/california-los-angeles-palisades-eaton-fires-smoke-damage-bills-signed-wildfire-insurance 2026-09-15T18:58:35-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T17:39:08-04:00 California becomes first state to pass requirements for insurers to clean smoke damage after fires Renting, Eaton fire, LA fires, Los Angeles, Palisades fire, asbestos, homeowners insurance, insurance providers, smoke damage, soil testing https://laist.com/news/transportation/traffic-fatalities-violence-los-angeles-karen-bass 2026-09-15T19:13:00-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T19:13:00-04:00 Traffic fatalities in LA are outpacing 2025. Advocates are demanding action LA, traffic, fatalities, Karen Bass, Vision Zero https://laist.com/news/la-olympics-report-projects-20-billion-economic-gains 2026-09-15T19:09:46-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T19:09:46-04:00 New LA Olympics report projects at least $20B in economic gains for region Los Angeles Olympics 2028, Economic Report, L.A. County, LA28, Olympics https://laist.com/news/politics/karen-bass-skips-homeless-spending-house-hearing-gets-warning 2026-09-15T20:17:30-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T20:17:30-04:00 Bass is warned ‘every tool’ will be used to get her testimony as she skips homeless spending hearing Homelessness, LAHSA oversight, congress, doge, homelessness, karen bass, l.a., lahsa, los angeles, u.s. house of representatives https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/lahsa-bows-out-federal-roles-including-homeless-count-annual 2026-09-15T22:30:36-04:00 LAist eng 2026-09-15T22:30:36-04:00 LA regional homeless authority bows out of federal roles — including annual homeless count HUD, L.A. County, LAHSA, Trump administration, city of L.A., homeless count, homelessness spending