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Camila Thur de Koos
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Former associate producer
Stories by Camila Thur de Koos
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Hate crimes surged in the state during 2021 to the highest levels reported since 2001, with crimes against Black and Asian people growing significantly.
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The Black civil rights attorney fought against redlining policies in L.A. and nationwide.
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L.A. City Council is poised to raise health care worker's minimum wage amid worker shortages and burnout in hospitals and clinics.
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Listening sessions slated this summer aim to gather public input based on the state Reparations Task Force’s findings.
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The legislation needs two-thirds approval from the state legislature before the end of the month to get on the November ballot.
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Resident physicians from three LA County hospitals will not go on strike after securing a new contract deal following six months of bargaining with the County and a threat to strike. The union has been fighting for a salary raise and improved benefits amid rising living costs.
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West Hollywood is celebrating Pride the whole weekend with music performances, drag, and a parade at its newly renovated West Hollywood Park.
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Jury selection started today for Eric Holder Jr., who is accused of shooting and killed Nipsey Hussle in May 2019 at the acclaimed rapper's clothing store.
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Mayor Eric Garcetti signed into law an ordinance banning the sale of menthol and flavored tobacco products in the city of Los Angeles, set to take effect on January 1, 2023. An exemption was included for existing hookah lounges.
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Earlier this year, the DA's office and the Innocence Project asked a judge to find Torres "factually innocent,” arguing that "a preponderance of the evidence" shows that he did not commit the killing.
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L.A. Unified Superintendent Alberto Carvalho attended the meeting to advocate for the increased restrictions and told the City Council that there is a “personal responsibility” to protect students.
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The U.S. congressman said oil companies "shouldn't be sticking it to the consumer and gouging people and making 300% more while we're suffering these gas prices."