Los Angeles voters are dealing with a tough choice in the upcoming election. One candidate leads with about 30% support, but that number isn’t as strong as it seems. Around 70% of voters are either split between other candidates or undecided. That big chunk of unsettled voters could change everythin
Los Angeles is used to celebrities jumping into politics, but Spencer Pratt’s surprise mayoral bid is turning heads for a different reason. After losing his home in LA’s wildfires, the former reality TV star decided to challenge Mayor Karen Bass, arguing that the city’s leadership has failed on home
Los Angeles schools are under federal scrutiny after U. S. education officials raised concerns about how the district deals with teachers accused of sexual misconduct. The investigation focuses on a policy that temporarily moves accused educators to other roles while cases are reviewed, which offici
City sidewalks and parks often have special spots where people can light up. These areas are meant to keep smokers away from indoor spaces, but they might not protect everyone nearby. Studies show that secondhand smoke can travel through the air, even outside. Yet most research focuses on how much s
Los Angeles voters face a tough choice in the upcoming mayoral election, with three main candidates vying for support. Among them, the current mayor has the advantage of name recognition but struggles with rising skepticism. She counts on wealthy entertainment figures for backing but must also addre
Losing someone changes everything. Families often want to share memories but don't know where to start. Newspapers offer a way to do this through paid notices, but the process can feel confusing and expensive. These notices aren't just announcements—they're a chance to celebrate a life lived. Yet th
Los Angeles once struggled to keep big productions from leaving town. Too many city departments worked separately, each with its own rules and delays. Enter Steve Kang, hired to act like a fast-track fixer. His goal wasn’t to change laws but to connect the dots between agencies. One test came when t
Los Angeles City Council members on the far left are pushing a plan to move key decisions about policing away from the experts who run the LAPD. Instead they want city politicians and the city controller to write the rules on how officers work, who gets disciplined, and where money goes. One council
City officials in Jersey City have taken decisive steps to curb unlicensed smoke shops that are operating without proper permits. Five businesses were shut down after a coordinated effort by the local police and federal partners, which also led to several arrests. The crackdown followed complaints f
Los Angeles is offering a great day outside. The sky is clear and the wind is only about five miles per hour, so a picnic blanket won’t get blown away. The temperature starts at 54°F in the morning and climbs to a comfortable 75°F by afternoon. Humidity stays at a moderate 56%, which keeps the air f
