Contributor: Air conditioning alone won’t save us from killer heat
From my desk in London, I’ve watched Los Angeles with a jolt of recognition. As dangerous heat settles…
One lobbying firm’s many roles around the Boyle Heights fire
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Noah Goldberg, with…
LAPD detective claims he was ordered not to investigate girl’s death
A veteran LAPD narcotics detective is suing the city of L.A., claiming he faced retaliation from supervisors and…
How I Got OpenAI Internship in San Francisco: What It Was Like
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Hamza Mostafa, 21, who lives in San Francisco. The…
Pea Soup Andersen’s: How a California roadside icon met a sad end
For nearly a century, Pea Soup Andersen’s served millions of bowls of steaming nourishment to generations of road-trippers…
Newsom continues crackdown on cities over housing plan requirements. ‘No city gets a pass,’ governor says
California Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s administration has threatened five new California cities with legal repercussions for failing to comply…
Stretch of Sunset Boulevard closed indefinitely as crews repair ruptured water main
A stretch of Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood remained closed Friday as crews repair a trunk line that…
Mobile homes, an overlooked refuge of affordability, are disappearing in L.A. Residents fight to stay.
The small patch of dirt encircling Carmen Silverio Guardado’s home bears fruit — lots of it. There are…
Bass administration quietly replaced chief heat officer a month ago
Mayor Karen Bass’ adminstration quietly appointed a new chief heat officer over a month ago, The Times has…
State sues Costa Mesa for not complying with housing laws
Costa Mesa is among five cities being sued by the state for failing to produce mandated housing plans…
These are California’s most affordable and least affordable cities. Both lists induce sticker shock
California is dotted with high-priced housing, from expansive compounds snapped up by the Silicon Valley titans in the…
Bakersfield city officials to agree with most Grand Jury findings on traffic calming
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Following the Kern County Grand Jury report highlighting the issue of speeding in Bakersfield’s…