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This new California NIMBY-busting law could create a million new apartments and condominiums

This new California NIMBY-busting law could create a million new apartments and condominiums

June 9, 2026June 11, 2026 · Real Estate

A new state law that allows denser housing development near major transit stops goes into effect in July, opening the door to construction of more than 1 million…

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The newest trend in L.A. office space: In-house studios for traveling influencers

February 27, 2026February 27, 2026 · Real Estate

For the trendiest tenants in Hollywood office buildings, it’s the latest fad that goes way beyond designer furniture and art: mini studios To capitalize on the never-ending flow…

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Outside group spends $4.8 million on TV ads backing San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan for governor

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 · World News

An independent expenditure committee backed by Silicon Valley executives spent $4.8 million on television ads supporting San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan’s gubernatorial bid that will begin airing Thursday.…

Read more Outside group spends $4.8 million on TV ads backing San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan for governor

Buyer for Oceanwide Plaza’s infamous graffitied towers emerges

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 · Real Estate

A buyer has emerged for the notorious graffiti-bedecked towers in downtown Los Angeles — a Riverside County developer who intends to finish the stalled $1.2-billion project. The proposed…

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Magnitude 3.5 earthquake recorded off Catalina

February 22, 2026February 22, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported at 9:40 p.m. Sunday 13 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred 13 miles from…

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Armed man shot and killed after entering Mar-a-Lago secure perimeter, Secret Service says

February 22, 2026February 23, 2026 · World News

An armed man was shot and killed Sunday morning after he entered the secure perimeter of President Trump’s private Florida residence and resort, Mar-a-Lago, and was confronted by…

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What the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down tariffs means for L.A.’s trade-dependent economy

February 20, 2026February 21, 2026 · World News

The Supreme Court’s decision Friday to strike down the majority of tariffs imposed by President Trump could provide some relief to L.A.’s trade-reliant economy — but only if…

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Warren Buffett’s Final Berkshire Bet Brings Him Back to Newspapers

February 20, 2026February 23, 2026 · New York, New York Local News

Warren Buffett closed his career with a $351 million New York Times investment, backing one of the last thriving newspaper businesses in a digital era. Daniel Suchnik/WireImage It’s…

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Malibu, ’emotionally and physically scarred,’ is suing California, L.A., others over Palisades fire

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

Malibu is filing suit against the state of California, the city of Los Angeles, L.A. County and additional public entities. Saying the seaside enclave’s “entire character” was changed…

Read more Malibu, ’emotionally and physically scarred,’ is suing California, L.A., others over Palisades fire

Thousands of apartments set to take over empty office buildings with new L.A. ordinance

February 11, 2026February 11, 2026 · Real Estate

Los Angeles officials just made it easier to convert empty commercial buildings to housing, opening the door to the creation of thousands of apartments across a city clamoring…

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L.A. and Long Beach are among the least affordable cities in the world for homebuyers

February 10, 2026February 13, 2026 · Real Estate

Los Angeles, Long Beach and San Diego are among the world’s least affordable cities for homebuyers, a recent report says. When the price of a regular home is…

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Trump says California is full of fraud. Bonta says the claims are ‘reckless’

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

With the Trump administration reportedly in talks to create an anti-fraud task force for California, state Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta on Thursday vehemently denounced what he described as…

Read more Trump says California is full of fraud. Bonta says the claims are ‘reckless’

Graffiti towers agreement clears a path for clean up

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026 · Real Estate

Downtown Los Angeles’ infamous eyesore is one step closer to being cleaned out. The skyscraper known as the Graffiti Towers — officially the Oceanwide Plaza development — has…

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L.A. archbishop holds ‘Mass for Peace’ as students protest Trump immigration policies

February 4, 2026February 5, 2026 · World News

Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez celebrated what he called a “Mass for Peace” at Our Lady of the Angels on Wednesday, stopping just short of a direct…

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Attorneys for man killed by off-duty ICE agent call on California A.G. to investigate

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

Attorneys for a Los Angeles man shot and killed by an off-duty federal agent on New Year’s Eve are asking the California Attorney General to take over the…

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Trump officials have tried to justify ICE shootings. Is it backfiring in court?

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 · World News

Just a few hours after Border Patrol agents shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a statement that said, without evidence,…

Read more Trump officials have tried to justify ICE shootings. Is it backfiring in court?

LAPD’s relationship with federal authorities under scrutiny as criticism of ICE grows

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 · World News

After the recent shootings of U.S. citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis, some police chiefs have joined the mounting criticism of the Trump…

Read more LAPD’s relationship with federal authorities under scrutiny as criticism of ICE grows

Independent studios scramble to stay afloat as film and TV production lags

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 · Real Estate

Shep Wainright sure would like to rent you a fancy new soundstage. Last week, he opened a $230-million movie and television studio on the edge of the Arts…

Read more Independent studios scramble to stay afloat as film and TV production lags

Olympic snowboarder accused of running drug cartel pleads not guilty in L.A. hearing

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 · World News

Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder who allegedly became the head of a billion-dollar drug trafficking organization, pleaded not guilty to multiple charges against him Monday and…

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Justice Department drops demand for records naming transgender kids treated at Children’s Hospital L.A.

January 23, 2026January 23, 2026 · World News

The U.S. Department of Justice has agreed to stop demanding medical records that identify young patients who received gender-affirming care from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, ending a legal…

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