An Echo Park car wash that's been in the news repeatedly for alleged violations of workplace-safety rules and employee compensation standards is being sued by st
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If you needed another excuse to eat cupcakes for breakfast, you've got one today. It's National Cupcake Day. Why? Why not. If there's a secret rationale
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A state commission empowered with redrawing California senate and assembly district boundaries opened up to applications from everyday citizens Tuesday. Under Prop.
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Admirers of the male figure (beardy Americana variety) take note: indie alt-country band Or, The Whale has just released a video for “Rusty Gold,” and it
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Editor's note: West Coast Sound is thrilled to introduce to our blogging world the director Jason Reitman, whose new film, Up in the Air, has just opened in Los
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The city might be spending more of your money to switch to what is essentially a free email system, but multi-billion-dollar corporate giant Google is getting plenty
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In honor of the second week of Camp Freddy's December residency, which happens tonight at the Roxy, West Coast Sound asked members of the band to chime in on the
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Photo by Mark Bennington
1920s Shanghai is the setting of Debbie McMahon's wonderfully
environmental tour de force of clowning, dancing, and blood, which
evoke
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Lazy Ox Canteen, the much-anticipated Little Toyko restaurant from Josef Centeno and Michael Cardenas, will open for dinner next Thursday night. It will be a soft op
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When we asked artist Kiyoshi Nakazawa for a tour of his studio, he invited us to Nomad Los Angeles. Locals might recognize the Dodger Stadium-adjacent space as a ga
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What's the country reading today food-wise? Here's a roundup of some of the food-related stories from other newspapers, many of which print their food sectio
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We'll give you the good news first: The recession is officially over and the economy will continue to grow according to the latest UCLA Anderson Forecast. The ba
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