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Media reporters gather by the main entrance of the Harbor UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California on February 23, 2021.
Many believed the amendment was "a clear attempt to hobble this bill" and make journalists' jobs more difficult.
A man walks past tents housing the homeless on the streets in the Skid Row community of Los Angeles, California on April 26, 2021.
Council President Nury Martinez said that the budget "lays the groundwork for ongoing efforts to address" systemic inequities.
A man walks near a Bank of America Corp. ATM in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Monday, July 13, 2015.
It would be the first statewide program in the U.S. to offer residents access to a no-fee, no-penalty bank account, including a debit card, automatic bill pay, direct deposit capacity and an infrastructure for the account holder to build credit.
A tv camera faces a woman in a face mask from behind a fence.
A pending state Senate bill intended to protect journalists was amended and now the journalists it was supposed to protect oppose it. Why?
A young man in long black hair gets a vaccine from a young Black woman wearing a ponytail.
Everyone who has been vaccinated with at least one dose in the state by early June will be eligible to win money.
Three camping tents are lined up next to each other in front of a body of water with the Los Angeles skyline in the background.
Two months ago, the park was closed after the relocation of about 200 homeless people who had taken up residence there, and anger over their removal boiled over. Many Angelenos continue to be dissatisfied with the fate of the park's past residents.
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The Los Angeles City Council approved plans today for spending millions diverted from police to invest in programs to benefit communities of color and provide alternatives to traditional policing with an array of programs.
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Tributes were pouring in today for businessman, philanthropist and art collector Eli Broad, who died Friday at the age of 87.
A woman in a black t-shirt gets a vaccine administered on her right arm by a woman in dark blue scrubs.
Nearly 278,000 people in L.A. County may be overdue for their second dose, according to county figures released today.
Los Angeles Armenian Community Marks 106th Anniversary Of  Armenian Genocide
Hundreds gathered to mark the 106th anniversary of the beginning of the mass killing of Armenians by Turkish forces during World War I, and to celebrate President Joe Biden's formal recognition of the atrocities as a genocide.
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As many as 150 migrant children were expected to arrive at the Long Beach Convention Center Thursday. Here are ways you can help.
LAUSD school year begins
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner will step down when his contract expires at the end of June.
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