‘We’ve lost our way’: Clifton’s operator gives up on downtown Los Angeles
The proprietor of Los Angeles’ legendary Clifton’s has given up on reopening the shuttered venue. It’s just too…
L.A. County residents report decade-low quality of life metrics
A decade ago, Los Angeles County was facing serious economic and social challenges, but residents felt “generally lukewarm”…
Hundreds of affordable housing units funded by new L.A. County agency
For Michael Miller, getting a project off the ground is usually a bureaucratic juggling act. When building affordable…
YouTube Premium price increase to take effect in June
Google is increasing the prices of its YouTube subscription plans. The costs of YouTube Premium and YouTube Music…
Costa Mesa reluctantly accepts rate hike for county landfill use
The cost of garbage hauling services will go up in Costa Mesa — a scenario playing out in…
Some California utility bills are 20% higher due to wildfires
The escalating cost of wildfires now adds $41 to the average monthly power bill for residential customers of…
California considering novel idea to boost factory-built housing
In an effort to put a dent in the state’s housing shortage, California is considering something unprecedented: getting…
Trump asks Congress for $152 million to start rebuilding Alcatraz prison
WASHINGTON — President Trump is requesting $152 million from Congress to begin “rebuilding” the prison on Alcatraz Island for operational…
Gas just hit $6 in Los Angeles. Here’s where you can still find it for $5
The cost of gasoline hit an unwelcome benchmark in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday as the average…
Newsom administration won’t say how much Kamala Harris’ CHP security detail is costing California taxpayers
As Kamala Harris uses California Highway Patrol officers as her security detail, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration will not…
When gas prices spike, the world focuses on this L.A. gas station to vent its rage
The drab Chevron at the edge of Chinatown always makes the news. It’s one of those Los Angeles…
The last days of 99-year-old Taix: Stolen art and French onion soup lines
They’re stealing the photos, the posters and even the light fixtures: Taix fans are waiting in lines that…