
Carla Javier
Former producer and report
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As you drive around this summer, you may notice a license plate featuring a familiar view: palm trees and a sun lingering over a bright blue ocean. But what you might not realize is that pretty plate actually helps fund arts education grants around the state through the California Arts Council.
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The state budget has over $50 million more for funding arts and arts education. Here's where it's going.
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We talked arts, opportunity and data with Rory Pullens as he was packing up his office in his final days before retirement.
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LAUSD’s Senior Executive Director of Arts Education Rory Pullens announced he is retiring. Today, July 6, is his official last day.
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In music, fortissimo means "very loudly." For a group of six young female musicians of color, fortissima means opportunity.
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The message is fortissimo and clear: representation and 'role-modeling' matter.
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About 30 safety advocates took advantage of Sunland-Tujunga's Fourth of July parade to raise awareness about a string of 14 fatal accidents on Foothill Boulevard since 2016.
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Today’s Fourth of July holiday – and the days after – are busy ones for local animal shelters and care centers. That's because this time of year can be difficult for pets and their owners.
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There's nothing quite like negative space to prod the imagination.
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Remember these names because you'll be hearing them again.
Stories by Carla Javier
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