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Crime

L.A. District Attorney George Gascón Charges Six CHP Officers and a Registered Nurse with Involuntary Manslaughter

A proud San Fernando Valley native, Samantha &#8220;Sam&#8221; Nuñez is our Director of Marketing and Social Media. She holds a background in Public Relations and has a Corporate Communications focused Masters from USC. When Sam isn&#8217;t grinding at the Trompo, she is out trying new foods, dancing Mexican Folkloríco or tasting new tequila and mezcal for her collection.

Samantha Nuñez

Featured

The Six Best Tacos in Palmdale

L.A. TACO STAFF

News

Headlines: Craft Cannabis Growers Frustrated by California Regulation Requiring Middlemen Distributors

One of L.A. TACO&#8217;s co-founders, Hadley Tomicki is a writer and editor on food, travel, and culture whose work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, New York Magazine, UrbanDaddy, High Times, and many other places.

Hadley Tomicki

Food

Spot Check! Burritos La Palma Now in Highland Park, Beef Cheek Pastrami Tamales, Filipino Tortas, and THC Ketchup

Elena de la Cruz is a Southern California native who grew up in a traditional Mexican household in which her father got upset when she decided to go to college. But she rebelled, now holds various college degrees, and uses her writing to amplify the voices of the outliers, the cultural pioneers, and the rebels who challenge outdated societal boundaries.

Elena De La Cruz

People

How Pedro Pascal Became a Latino Sex Symbol

Transport

Metro is Hiring 48 New Transit Security Officers to Help Public Safety Issue On Trains and Busses

Capital & Main

Boyle Heights

A New Mural at Roosevelt High School in Boyle Heights Reminds Students to Eat Tortillas and Beans

Headlines: Shoplifting in L.A. Soars, Hitting Highest Reports Since 2010

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.

Beth Demmon

Drink

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