Social Services
Top Story: Helping homeless families heal
Gabriele Gonzalez was living a hard life last winter. She was homeless and addicted to methamphetamine, sleeping in parks and abandoned buildings, unsure where she’d… [Read more]
Children and Families
Rescuing youthful identities
Minors are ineligible for credit cards and car loans in California. Yet there they were—the names and Social Security numbers of more than 100 Los… [Read more]• Picking up pace to protect kids
Homelessness
Everyone should count
For Los Angeles to effectively confront the shame of homelessness, it needs a clear picture of the problem. And the 2013 Greater Los Angeles Homeless… [Read more]• Looking for a snail mail alternative
Housing
More affordable housing in the works
In a compromise intended to bolster the county’s supply of affordable housing even in times of budget uncertainty, the Board of Supervisors this week unanimously… [Read more]• From eyesore to godsend
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The 405 Report
405 bridge work causes a stink
405 speeds little changed
Afternoon rush hour speeds haven't changed much but the worst traffic may be ending sooner. Afternoon rush hour speeds on the...
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Roll With The Rock
The Rock's significant other
“Levitated Mass” rises to the occasion
With crowds, speeches, and even a rare appearance by its normally reclusive creator, Michael Heizer’s “Levitated Mass” finally...
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