Leo Duran
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You must've found a four-leaf clover because your weekend is looking lucky with St. Paddy's Day festivities, vegan food and "krazy krafts." -
Santa Monica officials are set to approve taller buildings to bring more housing to the area, but residents say density will change the city's character.
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The council voiced unanimous support for a measure that only allows short-term and vacation rentals through websites like AirBnB if hosts stay under the same roof with guests and pay a tax.
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The council is considering a ban on most vacation rentals. Timeshares, home-swaps, and home-sharing would be allowed.
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Evictions from rent-controlled apartments are on the rise. If you get an eviction notice, here are your rights and answers to your questions.
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More landlords are using the law to sell their buildings and evict tenants in rent-controlled apartments as the economy improves and the housing market tightens.
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Landlords want renters to share their building's water bill. Garcetti would only back the plan if tenants got their own meters. But the costs would be astronomical.
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A proposal by landlords would shift water bills onto tenants in rent-stabilized apartments. But city officials call for individual meters, which will be costly.
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Thousands of Waze app users' data is being given free to Los Angeles city and county traffic managers in exchange for road condition info. How will they use it?
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Landlords are asking Mayor Garcetti to back a proposal to shift water costs to tenants, in exchange for lower rent to encourage conservation.
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