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LOS ANGELES CA APRIL 23, 2024 - Ephraim Hunter, right, the suspect in the break-in at Mayor Karen Bass' home, appears in Los Angeles Superior Court for arraignment with Public Defender Carlos Bido, left, late Tuesday afternoon, April 23, 2024. (Al Seib / For The Times)

Man who broke into L.A. mayor’s home enters vandalism plea, avoids prison

Ephraim Hunter, 29, was ordered to undergo drug treatment and stay away from Mayor Bass, the mayor’s residence and Los Angeles City Hall for three years.

July 24, 2024
LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 03: Supervisor third district Lindsey Horvath at County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors meeting.County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors meeting. County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

Public employee unions push back on plans for an elected L.A. County executive

July 24, 2024
LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 13, 2024 - Attorney Nathan Hochman and his wife Vivienne Vella spend time with their dog Lieu at their home in Los Angeles on July 13, 2024. Hochman is running to unseat Los Angeles Attorney General George Gascon. Hochman served as United States Assistant Attorney General for the Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice in 2008. Prior to that, he was an Assistant United States Attorney for the Central District of California from 1990 to 1997, serving in the Criminal Division. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)
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He’s not George Gascón. But is that enough to make Nathan Hochman L.A.’s next D.A.?

July 22, 2024
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. -- FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 2020: Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) hosts a community meeting to discuss the recent Delta Airlines Flight #89 fuel dump over Los Angeles County schools and communities at Los Angeles Southwest College Little Theater Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. The meeting featured local officials and representatives from the Los Angeles County and City Fire Departments, Los Angeles County Health Department, and Los Angeles Unified School District who discussed the fuel dump and answered questions from concerned members of the community. A mobile medical clinic was on-site to provide medical evaluations of residents who may have been exposed to jet fuel or fumes. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Rep. Maxine Waters seeks to stop ‘ridiculous’ $2-billion SoFi transit project ahead of Olympics

July 18, 2024
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 18: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, accompanied with her team, presents her first City budget during a press conference at City Hall on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

Mayor Karen Bass vetoes ballot proposal to let police chief fire problem officers

July 16, 2024

DWP union sues city of L.A. over pension double-dipping

July 12, 2024

Column: Reparations for Chavez Ravine families? Not so fast, say some descendants

July 12, 2024

DWP ratepayer advocate predicts fee increases, recommends delaying city’s 100% clean energy timeline

July 10, 2024

‘Bringing a gun to a knife fight’: LAPD continues to shoot people holding ‘edged weapon’ during mental crisis, analysis shows

July 8, 2024
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an aerial view of Whittier Blvd collaged with a handwritten note adding "East" to a "Los Angeles" sign

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Is city status right for East Los Angeles?

It’s the most populous unincorporated area in Los Angeles County, and it has no mayor, no city council. Is the time right for a change in East L.A.?

June 28, 2024

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