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A tool or or a human replacement: How Hollywood deals with AI
Controversial billionaire tax proposal declared eligible for the November ballot
Snap unveils its $2,195 augmented reality glasses as rivalry with Meta heats up
People are betting on elections. Congress is watching
Trump’s feud with AI company Anthropic keeps heating up
How bad is homelessness in LA County?
First Up Photo: SMDP Volunteers wanted for annual homeless count LAHSA is recruiting volunteers for the 2026 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, scheduled for January 20-22….READ Close to Home Santa…
Dr. Oz touts health care fraud crackdown on L.A. ‘foreign influences’
Trump administration officials announced a sprawling probe into benefits fraud across California on Friday, citing what they called a massive, coordinated effort by “foreign actors” to fleece government healthcare to…
Sherman Urges Federal Disaster Aid
Rep. Brad Sherman issued a statement on the one-year anniversary of the January 2025 Palisades Fire, reflecting on the impact to Pacific Palisades and calling for continued federal disaster recovery…
Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s freeze of $10 billion in child-care funds
A federal judge in New York has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s move to freeze $10 billion in child-care funds in five Democrat-led states including California. The ruling Friday afternoon…
Sen. Allen Marks 1-Year Anniversary
Sen. Ben Allen joined his community in reflection on the one-year anniversary of the Palisades Fire, honoring those who died and committing continued support for recovery efforts. “This past year…
California confirms first measles case for 2026 in San Mateo County
Barely more than a week into the new year, the California Department of Public Health confirmed its first measles case of 2026. The diagnosis came from San Mateo County, where…
Santa Monica Names Aileen Reynolds as Housing Director
The City of Santa Monica has appointed Aileen Reynolds as the next director of the Housing and Human Services Department. Reynolds brings more than a decade of experience in affordable…
Newsom’s budget includes $200M to make up for Trump’s canceled EV rebates, among other climate items
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday doubled down on California’s commitment to electric vehicles with proposed rebates intended to backfill federal tax credits canceled by the Trump administration. The plan would…
City Hall scrambles to fix housing votes as new questions emerge over councilmember conflicts
Officials are racing to ratify a series of housing-related votes from 2025 after state regulators determined Councilmember Jesse Zwick was conflicted on those decisions, while newly filed complaints allege other…
LAPD isn’t supposed to shoot at cars. Recent cases show ICE still does
Two recent shootings by federal immigration agents have cast a fresh spotlight on incidents in which police open fire on moving vehicles, a tactic that has fallen out of favor…