Phoenix Tso
Former associate Producer
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“You really see the fragmentation, the broken system,” said Dr. Jerry Abraham, the director of vaccines at Kedren Health in South L.A. -
The city administrator’s office says encampments will be banned near 1906 schools and 1611 licensed daycares. But activists say that most of the city is now off limits to people experiencing homelessness.
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Most of L.A. County has a chance of rain this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
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The City Council is now scheduled to consider the measure at Tuesday's meeting.
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Supporters of the anti-camping ordinance say kids should not be exposed to the same environments as the unhoused, but opponents say the measure now makes it illegal for the unhoused to go anywhere.
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LAPD officials said in a statement that they are evaluating any use of force.
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Shirley Huffman alleges that her son, Houston Tipping, was fatally beaten in an LAPD "training exercise simulating a mob." The police chief disputes those allegations.
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Organizers have two goals: educate people about what happened to Vincent Chin and talk about what hate crimes mean for everyone.
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The L.A. County coroner has identified the woman as Antonia Mendoza Chavez, 52, of Pico Rivera.
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But opponents say the ban criminalizes unhoused folks who often use bikes as transportation or repair them to make a living.
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