Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Sunset Boulevard is partially closed west of Allenford Avenue after a water main leak forced Los Angeles Department of Water and Power crews to set up a multi-day repair zone in the Brentwood area. The leak, located at approximately 13316 West Sunset Boulevard on the Westgate Trunkline, was first reported Friday afternoon. By Saturday evening, all eastbound lanes and one westbound lane between Allenford Avenue and Mandeville Canyon Road were closed to accommodate excavation...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations intercepted the boat around 1:30 p.m. south of Newport Beach using a Coastal Interceptor Vessel from the Long Beach Marine Unit, according to the Department of Homeland Security and a statement from CBP. The vessel, described as resembling a recreational fishing boat, carried 11 adult men, two adult women, and one accompanied juvenile male. All told authorities they were Mexican nationals. Agents transported the...
A half-cent countywide sales tax approved by Los Angeles County voters in June took effect Wednesday, Oct. 1, raising the county base rate from 9.75% to 10.25% and lifting combined rates in many cities above 11%. Measure ER, formally the Essential Services Restoration Act, passed on June 2, 2026, by 50.64% (1,013,747 yes to 987,977 no). County officials project the five-year general sales tax will generate about $1 billion a year for health services, public health, and...
Update, 8/1/26: Of 60,000 migrants who swam and ran into Ceuta, all but 2000 have voluntarily returned to Morocco, walking back through the open gate. They had little choice practically speaking, given that the Santa Monica sized territory had insufficient resources to feed and house them. The 2000 who remain are mostly minors who do have the right, under Spanish law, to remain. Some locals dispute that 58,000 have returned, but this is the official government figure. 57...
In the hours following his elimination from the Los Angeles mayoral race, former reality television star Spencer Pratt (@spencerpratt) shared a striking, wordless image on Twitter: a lone duck floating serenely on glassy water at sunset, its reflection mirroring the fiery orange and purple sky. yahoo.com +1 No caption. No explanation. Just the image - which quickly racked up hundreds of thousands of views and sparked a wave of interpretation among supporters still reeling...
