Metro OK plans to start its own police force
Frustrated by its lack of oversight and the soaring cost of three law enforcement agencies, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority took…
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Fossil fuel industry abandons costly California ballot measure
After spending more than $25 million on election campaigns and political ads, California's oil and gas industry announced it will…
Divestment from oil and gas will do nothing to stop climate change
To the editor: Having state pension funds divest from fossil fuel companies does nothing but inhibit investment managers' choices. (“Shame…
Editorial: Banning masks at protests is a bad idea
One of the ideas Mayor Karen Bass listed that the city could consider in response to Sunday's violence outside the…
Redd Kross Celebrates 45 Years as Los Angeles' Weirdest Power Pop Duo
Last summer, Jeff and Steven McDonald, the brother duo who founded the pioneering and life-changing band Redd Kross, decided to…
The false promise of carbon capture as a climate solution
To the editor: It is very concerning to see the large number of unproven carbon capture schemes emerging in California…
As air taxi services advance in the US, no timeline has been set for Los Angeles
When the idea of electric air taxis arose, Los Angeles was vying to be one of the first cities to…
Sewage spills cause beach closures in Morro Bay and San Diego
Weekend swimmers across California were warned to stay out of the water due to bacterial contamination caused by sewage spills.…
Los Angeles County plans to spend $5 million to eliminate medical debt
Los Angeles County is moving forward with a pilot program to alleviate medical debt for struggling residents, setting aside $5…
LAPD calls bomb squad for historic fireworks explosion
More than 120,000 pounds of fireworks were seized in an illegal operation in the South Bay area of Los Angeles…