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Letters to the Editor: He bought his Tesla 12 years before Elon Musk ‘went crazy’

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Feeling betrayed, this Ukrainian in L.A. plans to return to her homeland -- and war zone

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Letters to the Editor: Dear Los Angeles, we love you. Signed, the world

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Letters to the Editor: She may leave the country. He doesn’t understand why. Welcome to the 2024 election.

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Letters to the Editor: He lives in the Palos Verdes landslide. This is why he’s not going anywhere

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MacArthur Park crime forced his restaurant’s closure in 1990. He hopes Langer’s survives
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They’ve flown all over the world. LAX is ‘the worst airport to fly into’
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I was at Kent State in 1970 when my friend was killed. Why are we still using force against college protests?
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Anti-gay attitudes drove him to addiction. He says that’s why we need LGBTQ+ education
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This retired Huntington Beach librarian says any talk of safeguarding kids is really just a pretext for banning books
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He wrote a letter on homelessness. Mayor Bass called him to talk about it
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She was raped and forced to wait eight years to testify. Her day in court just arrived
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A GenZer from Imperial Valley refuses to let the Supreme Court take away his future
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Video: L.A. animal advocates are appalled at the state of the city’s shelters
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Tip jars are everywhere. She’s had enough of gratuity guilt
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It took him two years to get his homeless friend into housing. Mayor Karen Bass, he’d like a word.
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His beloved died of HIV. His beloved’s pine tree died of climate change

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They kept their abortions a secret for decades. Now, they’re ready to fight
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Before Roe vs. Wade, this doctor worked at an ‘infected abortions’ ward in L.A. This is what he saw
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‘We’re looking to fix some stuff.’ The class of 2022 on what lies ahead
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What’s happening to veterinarians? Burnout, suicide and crisis within the profession
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She’s a Ukrainian in L.A. Her family is in a bomb shelter. There’s little she can do but wait for their calls
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Teaching Black history is teaching the truth. Moves to censor educators worry him
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A woman reveals a source of shame for more than 60 years — her SAT score
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Teach young people the Holocaust was real. Otherwise, it’s almost “like a fairytale”
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This World War II refugee says stop comparing the U.S. to Nazi Germany
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Americans are believing a Big Lie. This “hidden child” of World War II is alarmed
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Torrance’s first Black public school principal was not surprised by police department’s racist text scandal
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“I’m totally powerless:” A mother’s struggle with her son’s mental illness and homelessness

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An illegal abortion killed her classmate. More than 60 years later, this grandmother fears more deaths
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Everyone hates leaf blowers. We have laws banning them. So why are they everywhere?
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I escaped Saigon in 1975. Here’s my message to refugees and Afghanistan veterans
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Port pollution sickens their family. They say that’s a form of violence
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The homeless man who assaulted my pastor needed help. So I wrote a letter to the L.A. Times
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