TRONC sells off the Los Angeles Times, Southern California's big presences at the Winter Olympics, the LA Phil's big centennial schedule.
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The L.A.-based physician spent $500 million for the newspaper, ending its rocky relationship with parent company Tronc, which owns the Chicago Tribune.
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At least half of 14 incumbent Republicans were outraised by opponents in 2017. But is money an indicator of future success?
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A Los Angeles Times report earlier this week showed a 31 percent increase in homeless arrests around the city, despite an overall drop in arrests in L.A. since 2011. The main reason was failure to pay off a ticket and appear in court.
The donation meters are similar to parking meters, except they're bright orange and the proceeds go to a nonprofit that helps find housing for the homeless.
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Santa Ana is the latest California city, and the only one in Orange County, to consider rent control as one solution to the housing affordability crisis.
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This coming Friday, February 9th is the date for the 2018 Winter Olympic opening ceremony. Taking place in Pyeongchang, South Korea - it will feature fan friendly sports like hockey, speed skating, snowboarding and of course .
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The orchestra has some big plans for expanding its audience in the future and an exciting season coming up to commemorate its centennial.