Trump seeks prime-time attention for election claims, raising concerns
WASHINGTON- President Trump appeared set to question the security of the U.S. election with a planned prime-time speech Thursday night,…
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The state needs higher standards for teachers and stronger evaluations
to the editor: I also hope that strong leadership in education can help California children (“California children are still struggling…
What we know about the Boyle Heights warehouse fire
Los Angeles declared a state of emergency due to a persistent fire in a warehouse in Boyle Heights that has…
Is now the time to end the state of emergency on homelessness in Los Angeles?
November 7, 2025 6 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I was surprised to learn that Mayor Karen Bass lifted…
Contributor: Trump's Weaponization of 'Emergency' Label Comes to a Head
Today in Washington, the word “emergency” is a magic key; it unlocks powers Congress never granted, suspends the discipline of…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: The president is 'inventing emergencies' to take care of the local police
August 13, 2025 5 am Pt To the editor: During his two presidential campaigns, Donald Trump would say scandalous things…
State invoices to stop price increase, help schools to follow Los Angeles fires
The state senators gathered in Pasadena on Friday afternoon to announce a list of forest fire recovery invoices, including proposals…
Fire Evacuees Can Find Rooms at These Los Angeles Hotels
The Hotel Association. of Los Angeles reported that its members “are currently hosting thousands of Angelenos who have been displaced…
Los Angeles County teen pleads guilty to making 375 'bashing' calls
A Lancaster teenager pleaded guilty to making hundreds of false telephone threats of imminent bombings, mass shootings and violence, targeting…
New California law orders schools to restrict cell phone use by students
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill that will require California school districts to restrict or ban cellphone use…