Aaron Mendelson
Former senior data & investigative reporter
(he/him)
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Real estate appraiser Justin Jangwoo Kim pled guilty to one count of federal program bribery and agreed to cooperate with an ongoing investigation. -
A fundraiser pled guilty on a charge connected to his coordination of a $500,000 bribe to a city councilmember. It's the latest domino to fall in an FBI investigation into corruption at Los Angeles City Hall.
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It’s not easy to keep perspective in a pandemic. To help provide context, we’ve rounded up data on the coronavirus in California.
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Life for low-income tenants can be a grind even in the best of times. In the face of a global pandemic, things are even more challenging.
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In the face of a global pandemic, things are even more challenging for tenants at the bottom rung of the rental market.
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Many healthcare workers are worried about not being given appropriate protection or training to help them if they come into contact with a patient with the virus.
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As of Thursday afternoon, votes tallied are good for 23% turnout in L.A. and 31% turnout in Orange County and rising as more ballots arrive by mail.
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It’ll take time for officials to sort through provisional ballots, write-in votes and even damaged ballots.
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Combined with more than half a million votes that the registrar has received through the mail, that would already represent a 13 percent turnout for L.A. County, if all the votes are counted.
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"We're talking basically about a slumlord," said George Gascón, former District Attorney of San Francisco.
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