Laphonza Butler, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s appointee to the U.S. Senate, says she wants to carry the baton of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
As L.A. officials and residents push to get rid of RV encampments, one woman’s story reflects the mountainous obstacles faced by those who try to find housing.
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A California bill requiring oil companies to set aside funds for the capping of old wells may have an unlikely detractor: Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Striking actors are hopeful that SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers can reach an agreement at another round of negotiations Wednesday.
The collapse of the Timepiece Gentleman is a cautionary tale full of contradictions, including a fall that unfolded in front of millions but received little media attention and an alleged culprit who bounces between apologies and denials.
Pumpkin events in Los Angeles and Orange counties offer family-friendly pumpkin patches, mazes, fall experiences and petting zoos.
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