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July 2024 Dispatch (7/25/2024 from Mar Vista Voice Dispatch)
15,000-gallon sewage leak triggers closures at two L.A. County beaches (7/24/2024 from The LA Times)
LA County increased access to an opioid antidote 500% in 3 years. Is that why overdose deaths leveled off? (7/24/2024 from LAist)
Disneyland Workers Reach Tentative Agreement, Avert Strike For Now (7/24/2024 from Voice of OC)
Homeless encampment cleanups do little to change numbers of people on the street, study finds (7/24/2024 from The LA Times)
L.A. child-care industry in tailspin, hit with disruption as transition kindergarten grows (7/24/2024 from The LA Times)
LA County advances proposal to create new ethics commission (7/23/2024 from LAist)
The Future of Housing Organizing: Tenant Unions (7/23/2024 from In These Times)
Historic Westwood Village and Bruin movie theaters closing down (7/22/2024 from LA Daily News)
LA agrees to lift restrictions on street vendors and cancel fines to settle lawsuit (7/19/2024 from LAist)
Why did LA28 hire an Army general as CEO? (7/19/2024 from Torched)
L.A.'s New Redlining: Connecting the Dots (7/18/2024 from Mike Bonin's Substack)
LA City Council considers paying former IDF soldiers to patrol its streets (7/18/2024 from The Intercept)
UC unveils steep price tag for handling campus protests: $29 million, most for policing (7/17/2024 from The LA Times)
How LASD surveilled me, a journalist, after I started reporting on deputy gangs (7/17/2024 from LA Public Press)
Advocates accuse LA of stalling homeless housing complex in Venice (7/16/2024 from The Real Deal)
Judge finds illegal discrimination blocks some disabled veterans from housing at West LA VA campus (7/15/2024 from LAist)
New lawsuit aims to stop LA leaders from further ‘thwarting’ Venice homeless housing project (7/11/2024 from LAist)
LA sued for stalling construction of supportive housing in Venice (7/11/2024 from LA Public Press)
Supportive Housing Development Team Hosts Tense Santa Monica Meeting (7/10/2024)
LA City Attorney sues Airbnb influencer who allegedly listed rent-controlled apartments illegally (7/10/2024 from LAist)
A new podcast tells the history of Los Angeles and its fascinating stories (7/08/2024 from LA Daily News)
Unfinished wetlands from Playa Vista pact capture the promise, perils of California housing (7/08/2024 from CalMatters)
A Judge Stopped Their Eviction, But The Law That Started It Looms Large In California (7/08/2024 from LA Public Press)
Pepper spray still used every day in LA County juvenile halls, despite supervisors’ orders to stop (7/07/2024 from LA Daily News)
LA's free weekly meal program will disappear next month, leaving thousands of older adults in limbo (7/05/2024 from LAist)
Who does the Los Angeles Homeless Count serve? (7/05/2024 from LA Public Press)
Mayor Karen Bass further restricts where affordable housing can be streamlined in LA (7/03/2024 from LAist)
A plan to fund $1 million in security for Jewish spaces is amended after a protest at City Hall (7/02/2024 from The LA Times)
“Designed to be Cruel”: How Grants Pass Will Ramp Up the Policing of Homelessness (7/02/2024 from Bolts)
Why even strong progress sheltering the unhoused in LA can't keep up with our affordable housing crisis (7/01/2024 from LAist)
From Dred Scott to Grants Pass Supreme Court continues its MAGA agenda (6/28/2024 from The Western Regional Advocacy Project)
Eyes on the Street: Reseda Boulevard Complete Streets Project Completed (6/26/2024 from StreetsBlog LA)
Nearly 500 Tenants Left a Los Angeles Apartment Complex Before a Judge Ruled Their Eviction Illegal. Now What? (6/25/2024 from Capital & Main)