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Wilmington residents say it’s dangerous to walk to a new waterfront park. The solution is coming

10+ hour, 34+ min ago  (528+ words) You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. Contractors are expected to get the green light Monday from the Port of L.A. to start transforming 12 acres of densely industrial land next to the Wilmington waterfront…...

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laist.com > brief > news > climate-environment > california-sues-trump-over-repeal-of-epas-authority-to-fight-climate-change

EPA lawsuit

6+ hour, 1+ min ago  (1743+ words) Why it matters: The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, seeks to reinstate a 2009 conclusion known as the endangerment finding " that carbon dioxide and other planet-warming gases threaten public health and welfare. The…...

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Metro could finally bring rail to West Hollywood, but concerns from LA residents persist

4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (1276+ words) You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. At a rally in February, the mayor of West Hollywood said he's advocated for direct rail access to the city for years. Each time a new…...

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laist.com > brief > news > education > skate-shop-pauses-after-school-program-amid-financial-struggles-including-slow-sales-due-to-raids

East LA skate shop

6+ hour, 28+ min ago  (1792+ words) Program on pause: The program was put on pause Saturday after mounting issues, including a lapse from the initiative that has provided paid mentors and dwindling sales at the shop caused by immigration raids. Skate 4 Education founder Maria Patricia Ramblaz…...

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laist.com > news > arts-and-entertainment > best-things-to-do > music-arts-events-weekly-los-angeles-march-23-26

Best things to do this week in Los Angeles and Southern California: March 23-26

10+ hour, 34+ min ago  (583+ words) You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. Sing your lizard heart out this week with Licorice Pizza's music calendar. On Monday, K-pop girl group Hearts2Hearts will be at the Grammy Museum as part of…...

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laist.com > news > housing-homelessness > la-homelessness-nonprofit-got-over-100-million-from-taxpayers-despite-failing-audit-requirements

LA nonprofit got over $100 million from taxpayers despite failing audit requirements

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1640+ words) You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. One of L.A.s biggest homeless service providers has been awarded over $100 million in taxpayer funds while failing to comply with federal audit mandates, according to an…...

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laist.com > news > housing-homelessness > lahsa-homelessness-federal-audit-deadline

LA’s main homelessness agency is at risk of blowing federal audit deadline, auditor warns

10+ hour, 33+ min ago  (766+ words) You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. L.A.s main homeless services agency is at risk of blowing a federal deadline to turn in a required audit of its financial records after executives were…...

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laist.com > news > politics > riverside-sheriff-says-ag-is-interfering-in-election-investigation

Riverside Sheriff says AG is interfering in election investigation

1+ hour, 43+ min ago  (382+ words) You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. The Riverside County Sheriff's Department is investigating alleged irregularities into the 2025 special election to redraw California's congressional districts. Now, Sheriff Chad Bianco, also a Republican candidate…...

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laist.com > news > climate-environment > la-county-storm-mosquito-breeding-aedes-dengue-west-nile

LA’s recent rain likely produced more mosquitoes. Here’s what you should know

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (223+ words) You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. Rain impacts: General Manager Susanne Kluh said the rain likely refilled mosquito breeding sources that the district emptied over the summer, so technicians are out checking…...

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laist.com > news > food > dont-call-it-a-sandwich-the-top-5-oaxacan-tortas-in-la-ranked

Don’t call it a sandwich: The top 5 Oaxacan tortas in LA, ranked

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (695+ words) You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. This story was originally published by The LA Local on Feb. 26, 2026. Oaxacan cuisine is often defined by two pillars: mole and quesillo. They anchor dishes like…...