Amid rising costs, California and L.A. initiatives aim to tax the ultra-rich
California has billionaires on the brain. Last week union activists, hoisting giant cutouts of money bags and a…
Even ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ can’t lift 2025 box office out of pandemic-crisis doldrums
As “Avatar: Fire and Ash” headed to the big screen this month, theater owners held their breath. In…
Sick City Records tries to ‘keep the music alive’ as potential closure looms
Just a few storefronts away from the now-vacant Button Mash, Sick City Records is on the brink of…
What to know about ex-Newsom aide tangled in a corruption probe
The FBI was secretly listening last year when a high-ranking advisor to Gov. Gavin Newsom unleashed a stream…
Inside Evergreen Cemetery with Boyle Heights’ resident historian, the Barrio Boychik
A tour in Los Angeles usually entails riding around the city in an open-air vehicle, as a tour…