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The Strike is Over: The LAUSD Meets Union’s Demand of 30% Pay Raise and Fully Paid Health Benefits

Beth Demmon is an award-winning San Diego-based freelance writer whose work has appeared in outlets including The Washington Post, Food &amp; Wine, Saveur Magazine, Civil Eats, Good Beer Hunting, and many more. Her monthly Substack newsletter Prohibitchin&#8217; features a different woman or non-binary person working in beverage alcohol, and her first book, The Beer Lover&#8217;s Guide to Cider: American Ciders For Craft Beer Fans to Explore, will be on shelves on September 12, 2023.

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Drink

One of the Country’s Biggest (And Only) Latino-Owned Breweries In SELA Will Close Soon If They Don’t Find Investor Partners

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Remembering Redondo Beach’s Forgotten Indigenous, Salt, and Surf History

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