Organizers of a measure that seeks to make building more housing easier in Los Angeles say they have more than enough signatures to make the November ballot.The peop
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Be prepared for a lot of fanfare.It's finally here: Metro's $1.5 billion, 6.6-mile Expo Line light-rail extension from Culver City to Santa Monica is openin
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UPDATE at 10:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 17, 2016: See how the board voted, below.The rich have been doing quite well.Ninety-five percent of income gains between 2009, the
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Give us your tired, your poor, your overcharged renters yearning to Uber it for free (with a promo code). In other words, give us Los Angeles.Sen. Bernie Sanders'
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Of course Los Angeles is diverse. The problem is it's so diverse it's not diverse. Let us explain: What was once a symbol of diversity, lots of people of co
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Those angry right-wingers who want to rewind us back to the 1950s might have a point.While they're a bit twisted about postwar America, a time when taxes on the
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Pershing Square, as you know, is a Franken-park of public space, elevated above a parking garage and segmented by walls, which are always a great way to celebrate th
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Raves have had to move from venue to venue around Southern California as hosts tire of their decibel levels and drug issues.The latest victims might be Nocturnal Won
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Airbnb, that thing where you let anyone off the street sleep in your bed, is quite the money maker, at least if the short-term rental firm is to be believed.The Sili
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We here at L.A. Weekly are generally proparty people. And we believe you have the right to party without the threat of death.So when someone dies during this particu
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These times are a far cry from the old days, when sex came with lethal risk, or at least mortal fear.As you well know, HIV infection is no longer a death sentence. B
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California is a so-called majority minority state. Whites compose less than 40 percent of the population.If you were a politician running in California, you'd pr
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