Sen. Bernie Sanders is the rock star of 2016 presidential candidates.His recent rally before a capacity crowd at the Wiltern Theater in Koreatown created pandemonium
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The Los Angeles Police Department is planning another spring DUI crackdown this weekend.Spending April 1 in jail will make you a special kind of fool, especially bec
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Los Angeles has a new policy for dealing with its homelessness crisis: containment.Not contain as in, keep more people from becoming homeless by building more housin
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You can sign up for cable and Internet service with just a few clicks: voilà, they're all up in your bank account like out-of-network ATM charges.But when it co
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The FBI this week is trying to figure out whether or not a crime occurred after it was reported that a large group of turban-wearing men fired weapons in a remote hi
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Like most cities, Los Angeles is overwhelmingly Democratic. The mayor, controller and city attorney are Democrats. Of the 15 members of the City Council, all but one
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The next time neighbors in your up-and-coming Latino community transform a turn-of-the-century house into a postmodern box, don't be mad. Be grateful.That was th
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People in San Francisco, where $5,000 rents are ho-hum, scoff at our housing crisis. What they don't understand is that incomes in L.A., which is nearly three-q
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Perhaps you can no longer afford the neighborhood where you now live. Or maybe you have the budget for a swank pad but can't seem to find one. Or it could be th
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When Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke at the Wiltern Theater in Koreatown last week, it was as if a long-lost rock star had risen from the dead to bless his fans with a fin
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Los Angeles' low rental vacancy rate ? it's less than 3 percent ? has made this a landlord's market. Vying for a place to stay means multiple applicatio
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A $15 minimum wage for California workers is pretty much a done deal.Gov. Jerry Brown announced a "landmark agreement" with legislators today that would make the Go
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