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May 21, 2024
Open Thread: What Is L.A.-Style Food?
What is L.A. food to you? Which cuisines, restaurants, or chefs have defined our city's uniquely good eats? Tell us your thoughts.
Money Has Run Out for Fruits and Vegetables for Low-Income Californians. Elected Leaders Are Silent.
The fresh food rebate pilot program delivered on its promises, but politicians won’t promise to put it in the budget.
George B. Sanchez-Tello
May 20, 2024
Protester Whose Testicle Exploded After LAPD Officer Shot Him with ‘Less Lethal’ Firearm Receives $1.5 Million Settlement
Benjamin Montemayor had been protesting on Hollywood Boulevard for several hours on June 2, 2020, when at least 50 police officers descended upon his group and began firing munitions at the crowd, according to his civil rights lawsuit filed in Los Angeles federal court.
May 17, 2024
Westlake’s Oldest Gay Bar Set to be Demolished
Opened in the early 1960s, the Silver Platter has long been known as a safe space for immigrant gay and transgender communities in Westlake. The building dates back to the 1920s.
May 17, 2024
