Los Angeles City Council backs plan to double sewer rates
Many Los Angeles residents will see their sewer rates double over the next four years, and the City Council approved…
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What Los Angeles restaurant Botanica does with your dollar
My industry has always been as difficult as it is magical. In the post-pandemic era, the challenges are categorically greater.…
Set college costs based on what graduates are likely to earn
I was caught off guard when my son initially brought up the idea of not going to college. His mother…
Editorial: Even with tax and fee increases, Southern California water is still pretty cheap
It's the most frustrating part of conservation. To save water, you tear up the grass, shorten your shower time, collect…
Our secret weapon against homelessness: increasing General Assistance
To the editor: I was surprised to read that Los Angeles County's general relief payment to homeless people is still…
Is Biden a YIMBY? You should certainly be pushing for housing.
The recent president Biden pro-housing pivot It didn't come a moment too soon. Although the housing shortage is old, well…
Republicans, it's okay to admit you were wrong to ban abortion
To the editor: Now that Arizona has repealed its 1864 abortion law, Republican lawmakers should repeat after me, even if…
Walmart launches line of store-branded foods aimed at younger shoppers
Trader Joe's has their iconic Two-Buck Chuck, chocolate lava cake, and meatballs. Costco's in-store brand, Kirkland Signature, is so beloved…
U.S. EPA Issues Tough Emissions Standards for Heavy Trucks
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday issued tough new emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks and buses, aiming to reduce…
Can California's Home Insurer of Last Resort Stand Up to Lawsuit?
As home insurers are reducing coverage in the state, enrollment in California's backup insurance plan is increasing, as is the…