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The new $225 million campus includes a performing arts center, a half-size Olympic pool, tennis courts and classrooms where ...

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Asian American leaders gathered to support a Japanese American college professor attacked in an alleged hate crime last month ...

The plan averts 1,000 layoffs, lowering the number of Los Angeles city workers who will lose their jobs to 650.

In a cost-cutting move, the U.S. Treasury will stop minting new pennies. Originally introduced in 1793, the one-cent coins ...

Officials want to give local flora and fauna a chance to bounce back after the Eaton Fire. They also want to protect hikers ...

Brian Williams was named deputy mayor in 2023 and oversaw LA's police, fire and other public safety departments.

Local officials have told tenants to sue landlords who refuse to clean post-fire smoke damage. A new lawsuit seeks to require ...

Nick Gerda, LAist’s watchdog correspondent whose investigative work exposing the scandal involving former Orange County ...

Cityhood may be off the table, but a MAC could give this unincorporated community more influence over how L.A. County governs ...