California minimum wage increases affect budget reality
To the editor: His article mentioning the state's decision to postpone a mandatory minimum wage increase for healthcare workers due…
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They turned a repaired cabin near Joshua Tree into an artistic escape
On a sunny spring afternoon in the high desert, Adam Miller and Devon Oder prepared to host guests—friends, neighbors, artists…
Victims of abuse get protection from firearms. What about the rest of us?
To the editor: The US Supreme Court's decision denying domestic abusers the right to own guns is a welcome relief.…
Los Angeles officials talk about restricting masks at protests after violent protest
Sunday's violent protest at a synagogue prompted Mayor Karen Bass to say Los Angeles should consider rules governing demonstrations and…
To Overcome LA's NIMBY Opposition, Build Affordable Housing Here
To the editor: I am disappointed in The Times for publishing the letters of two NIMBYs without offering a contrasting…
4.1 magnitude earthquake hits Bakersfield
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck California's Central Valley on Monday, causing tremors in Bakersfield. The epicenter was on farmland about…
Los Angeles firefighter injured in explosion during fire near homeless encampment
A Los Angeles firefighter was seriously injured in an explosion Monday afternoon as crews battled a wildfire near a homeless…
Mountain fire in Corona threatens homes and causes evacuations
A wildfire broke out Monday afternoon in the city of Corona, threatening dozens of homes, closing streets and prompting some…
Kendrick Lamar films 'Not Like Us' music video in Compton
Looking for rap fans sick and tired of the irresistible “Not Like Us?” by Kendrick Lamar. You won't find them…
I'm 54 years old, I've been smoking marijuana for 33 years and I feel great.
To the editor: The author of the letter that warned about the possible effects of marijuana use should speak for…