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The City of Los Angeles Is Facing a Water Emergency
Los Angeles is running out of water, and time. Are leaders willing to act? It seems like only yesterday that we were hearing about the historic drought in California. Now, in the wake of...

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The Mayor of Brooklyn, New York City
2 Men Arrested in Threats to New York Jewish Community, Police Say (New York Times) “There is no place in this country for anti-Semitism,” the official said. “We are sending a clear message that...

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Los Angeles City Council votes to relax pedestrian safety laws
Los Angeles Pedestrians Look Forward to Relaxed Jaywalking Law LOS ANGELES — The City Council on Wednesday voted to relax some of the most stringent requirements of the city's pedestrian safety laws on pedestrian...

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How to Avoid Costly Mistakes in the Housing Market
Are You a Member of Gen Z Spending Too Much on Your Housing? by Jeff Housenick May 5, 2018 I’ve been a real estate agent for over 20 years and in that time, I’ve...

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Cassils’ First Dance Piece
In Cassils' first ever dance piece, trans bodies made movement — and a striking canvas — possible. 'I wanted people to come in and do something with me,' she says, recalling the first time...

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The Power of the Opera
Commentary: Redemption, writ large, in L.A. Opera's divine 'Omar' This week sees the new opera, "Omar," make its bow in Los Angeles. If "Omar," as an opera, is a musical and theatrical phenomenon, then...

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Photographing Young Models: How a Model’s Life Changed Her Life
Photographer retakes model portraits decades later, and the photographs are stunning. Photojournalist Susan Lindauer is best known for her work on war and famine in Africa. But she is also recognized for her striking...