Category: Los Angeles
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Mayor Proposes Fee Hikes Amidst Budget Crisis
Facing severe budget challenges, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and the City Council are considering raising waste collection fees, implementing…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Nonprofits Seek to Represent Los Angeles in Federal Immigration Funding Lawsuit
Three nonprofit organizations are stepping forward to represent the voices of Los Angeles in a significant federal lawsuit challenging Trump…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Eaton Fire Investigation Fuels Debate on Power Line Burying in Southern California
As investigations progress into the Eaton Fire—allegedly sparked by Southern California Edison transmission equipment—calls for burying more power lines are…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Celebrating the Legacy of Black Cowboys: A Cultural Renaissance
Cowboy culture often evokes images of Clint Eastwood and John Wayne, shaping a narrative strongly associated with white American identity.…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
9th Annual EMA IMPACT Summit to Address Critical Environmental Issues in Los Angeles
The Environmental Media Association (EMA) has announced the lineup for its highly anticipated 9th annual IMPACT Summit. Scheduled for May…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Retired Judge Joins Lawsuit Against LADWP After Losing Home in Pacific Palisades Fire
A retired federal judge has entered a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) following the…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
LACCHR Launches ‘Signs of Solidarity’ Campaign in Response to Rise in Hate Incidents
In response to a disturbing 35% increase in hate incidents in Los Angeles County from 2022 to 2023, the Los…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Understanding Your Contribution to Los Angeles City Services: A Calculator for Property Taxes
The functioning of cities is heavily reliant on tax revenue, from funding pothole repairs to garbage collection and firefighting. For…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Impact of Tariffs and Regulations on Southern California’s Trade and Logistics Industry
A new report highlights the potential devastation of Southern California’s $300 billion trade and logistics industry due to President Trump’s…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Unexpected Beauty: The Yellow Flowers of Cat’s Claw Vine on LA’s Freeways
During my morning commute along the 110 Freeway to LAist’s Pasadena office, I often pass by beige concrete sound walls…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
El Quince: A Celebration of Community and Culture in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Nomadic Division (LAND) is marking a significant milestone, celebrating 15 years of supporting the city’s vibrant artistic community.…
April 23, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Mental Health Courts in Los Angeles: Judge Ronald Kaye’s Transformative Approach to Justice
In a courtroom bustling with complexity, where the balance of justice meets mental health needs, Judge Ronald Owen Kaye stands…