Phoenix Tso
Former associate Producer
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The site is known as Puvungna to members of the Tongva nation, who also use it for religious ceremonies and cultural gatherings. -
Community leaders argue this sale will lead to greater gentrification of the historically Black Crenshaw neighborhood.
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Caulerpa prolifera is an invasive algae that spreads rapidly and threatens ocean biodiversity.
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Long Beach municipal workers will now be required to get vaccinated or present a negative test every week.
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A new bill signed Sunday gives priority to affordable housing non-profits over current tenants in purchasing Caltrans owned property.
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California is among the states that kept the moratorium in place. The study's co-author said that likely saved thousands of lives.
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Demand for passports is way up due to increased demand for travel and limited appointments.
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The idea involves a new type of insurance, one that local governments, community groups and homeowners associations could buy as a way to protect everyone, including those who can't afford individual insurance.
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L.A. saw a 23% drop in shelter beds due to COVID-19 concerns, but a 34% increase in private rooms and spaces with the help of programs like Project Roomkey.
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The announcement this week of the fund came as activists demanded more help for residents hurt and displaced by the LAPD operation.
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