What went wrong the night Altadena burned
A Washington Post analysis shows that some officials knew of the fire’s westward spread hours before evacuation orders were sent to residents in western Altadena.
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Will an LA program that diverts mental health calls to clinicians instead of police continue?
In one year, the program has responded to more than 6,000 calls, 96% of which didn't require armed police support. But will ...
An L.A. City Council member is launching a nonprofit. Ethics experts have questions
Los Angeles City Councilmember Tim McOsker is launching a nonprofit to pay for basic services, including street lighting and ...
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LA County supervisors to vote on pulling over $300 million out of homeless services agency
The proposal comes after a pair of scathing audits about the L.A. Homeless Services Authority, known as LAHSA. If approved, the annual spend of taxpayer money would instead be directly overseen by the ...