Los Angeles is a sprawling region. The problems and solutions facing our communities are complex.
L.A. Explained makes sense of everyday issues so that you can stay informed. We untangle convoluted systems, unpack how we got here, and show how you can make an impact on L.A.
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For the last decade, the cougar called Griffith Park home and lived a remarkably adventurous life.
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You don’t have to drop a small fortune on airport parking or enlist the services of your bestie to help with your holiday travel.
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If you’re down to trade in your LAX stress for a little exploration, we’ve got you covered.
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While the mayor is the city’s highest office, there’s a lot they can and can’t do.
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Plan, plan, plan. If you’re new to TSA PreCheck or want to try out LAX Fast Lane, we have the lowdown on cutting through those security lines.
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New faces are in and longstanding members are gone. We help you understand who's who and what's next.
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Former Councilmember Nury Martinez was also included in the public reprimand. Here’s what a censure does and what options could be left.
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You asked us about how our City Council members’ pay and benefits work if they resign or are recalled. We got the answers.
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A new motion could expand the City Council, spurred by council members’ racist conversations about redistricting.
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L.A. leaders are looking into the logistics of a special election to replace Martinez in District 6, but it will likely be months before people could vote.
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The council is roiled in yet another scandal. We help you understand who is who and what's next.
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Can LA Councilmembers Be Removed? What Could Happen Amid Fallout Over Racist And Derogatory CommentsIf a council member steps down, who takes their place? Here’s your guide to what could happen next.