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Protests take over California, LAPD’s first female officer, SoCal's firefighting vets
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Mar 26, 2018
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Protests take over California, LAPD’s first female officer, SoCal's firefighting vets

Protesters took to the streets this weekend throughout the Golden State, the history of LAPD's first female officer, military veterans battle blazes.

Protesters prepare to march during the March for Our Lives rally on March 24, 2018 in Los Angeles, United States.
Protesters prepare to march during the March for Our Lives rally on March 24, 2018 in Los Angeles, United States.
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Protesters took to the streets this weekend throughout the Golden State, the history of LAPD's first female officer, military veterans battle blazes.

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With so much talk of youth voter engagement, Take Two wanted to know whether these street protests will turn into voter action.
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Stephon Clark was standing in his grandmother's backyard, holding a cellphone when police officers fired 20 shots.
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“Fighting fires exercises all those things that you really got used to in the military that you lost when you joined civilian life.”
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As Women's History Month comes to a close, Take Two profiles a few significant women in LA history, including Alice Stebbins Wells, the first policewoman in the LAPD.
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The Academy gets plunged into its own "Game of Thrones" leadership crisis. Here's how the organization is handling the allegations.