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To qualify, owners need to have a valid business license, have been around Council District 1 since December 2020 and be able to show financial hardship.
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Thanks to a new partnership with the YMCA, the center will address a growing need among seniors across L.A. County.
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While residents are supportive of reconnecting the park, city officials say there is no money currently available for the project.
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With trust in government eroding among immigrant communities, LA sets policy that city employees won’t have “dual masters.”
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California was the first state to designate Chávez’s birthday, March 31, as a holiday to honor the civil rights leader nearly 30 years ago.
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Work begins across the city in May to replace thousands of broken streetlights.
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Less than 24 hours before Opening Day, longtime Dodgers fans demand the team divest from immigration detention centers and decline the White House visit.
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The Dorothy Vena Johnson Black History Collection has nearly 2,300 items including books, photos and other rare items from Los Angeles and across the state.
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L.A. city controller finds about half of last fiscal year’s budget to help the unhoused is not spent and being held for future use.
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Recent sexual abuse allegations against Chávez have forced J.D. “Zender” Estrada to reflect on his many murals.
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It's just part of the projected $892 million in economic activity the tournament is expected to bring to L.A. County.
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Keum-soon Lee played harmonica with the Koreatown Senior & Community Center ensemble. She was 73 and is survived by her husband and son.
