California
The body was found Saturday during a welfare check in Palmdale, the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release.
Sept. 1, 2024
How we reported the story: Public pensions invest in ‘mercenary’ funds that buy apartments and hike rent
Aug. 1, 2024
Public pension systems are investing billions of dollars into private equity funds that purchase apartments and often sharply raise rent, an L.A. Times investigation found.
The lawsuit argues that the city charter prohibits those who retire with a pension through the L.A. City Employees’ Retirement System from subsequently working as a DWP employee.
July 12, 2024
Letters to the Editor
The tragic death of Justin Bulley, who was exposed to fentanyl, has brought scrutiny to child protection services.
July 7, 2024
Montise Bulley claims the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services failed to protect his 1-year-old son, who died of fentanyl this year. Bulley plans to sue the agency and wants to see reform.
June 26, 2024
Opinion
The poorest Americans are mostly rural and white, and they’re loyal to Republicans who keep bashing them.
May 7, 2024
Company News
Additionally, The Times’ investigation into counterfeit prescription pills being sold in Mexican pharmacies, by Staff Writers Connor Sheets, Keri Blakinger and Brittny Mejia, was recognized as a finalist in two categories.
April 5, 2024
A state agency in charge of the little-known retirement plan for professional fighters voted Monday to pay one who was repeatedly told he didn’t qualify.
March 5, 2024
Activists and city officials say there is an overcrowding crisis at shelters, where animals are living in “deplorable” conditions.
March 15, 2024