Supreme Court rules that cities can enforce laws against homeless encampments
WASHINGTON- The Supreme Court ruled Friday that cities in California and the West can enforce laws that restrict homeless encampments…
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A memoir of Chicano studies, intertwined with a Compton story
Book Review Compton in my soul: a life in pursuit of racial equality By Albert M. CamarilloStanford: 312 pages, $28If…
Is city status right for East Los Angeles?
The introduction of Assembly Bill 2986 in Sacramento has reopened the perennial question of city status for East Los Angeles…
Sacramento police violated state privacy protocols, grand jury says
License plate information and perhaps even more sensitive material on Sacramento County's 1.3 million registered vehicles and their drivers was…
San Clemente cancels July 4 derby due to safety and sanitation concerns
The annual Fourth of July race began 19 years ago with no planning or concern for safety: Three young friends…
Fed up with life in big cities, university graduates in China turn to agriculture
Taipei, Taiwan – Growing up in one of China's largest cities, it never occurred to Liang Yu that he might…
Marilyn Monroe's house declared a cultural monument, saved from demolition
After a year-long battle, Marilyn Monroe's Brentwood home was saved from destruction. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council voted…
Many Santa Paula residents cannot use their drinking water
Nearly half of Santa Paula residents cannot use tap water for drinking or cooking due to possible contamination in a…
Plan to overhaul LAPD disciplinary system faces last-minute collapse
With the deadline for filing ballot measures looming, the Los Angeles City Council remains divided over the language of a…
Granderson: Overcoming America's past is everyone's responsibility
It's been almost 10 years since my cousin Ingrid Scott-Weekley passed away from cancer. She was an extraordinary woman who…