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Montecito faces record storm damage. When can evacuees return home?

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Can cheap e-bikes spark cycling in San Fernando Valley?

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CA desert sees solar energy boom. How will it affect local plants, animals?

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Explosion of street medicine teams means good news for unhoused Angelenos

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Whittier Narrows Dam critically needs an upgrade to protect 1.2 million Angelenos

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Power of a parent’s love on Christmas: Hear from KCRW listeners

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How Traci Park plans to rebuild Angelenos’ trust with City Council

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Downey Rose Parade float back on its wheels after 2 years of financial struggles

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Hangar anger: More private flights at Van Nuys Airport mean unhappy residents

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At La Brea Tar Pits, glimpse into Ice Age LA

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Shopping on TikTok: Small brands gain customers among Gen Z

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‘Rome was burning’: Antonio Villaraigosa on LA in crisis

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Stopping street takeovers: Irwindale Speedway promotes safe racing

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UC strike drags into finals week, causing confusion, academic disruption

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Video games as a high school sport? It’s happening in LA

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Both officers and incarcerated youth fear for their safety inside LA’s juvenile halls

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Unhoused Angelenos are freezing as winter vouchers go unused

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Angeleno credits ketamine with helping her heal brain trauma

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LA’s independent perfume makers are drawing international attention

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Long Beach Mayor-elect Rex Richardson believes city must renew commitment to residents

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To save more water and create more renewable energy, turn to solar canals

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Your stories of cheer and jeer — on this Thanksgiving Eve

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Community schools: Will kids benefit from CA’s new education model?

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Amid World Cup, LA can be a town of divided loyalties

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Can Hugo Soto-Martinez help make LA City Council more progressive?

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Homeless veterans sue VA for failing to deliver on housing promise in West LA

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Facing eviction, ‘Reclaimers’ of El Sereno fight to stay

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How to think about family planning amid climate crisis?

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In gentrifying neighborhoods, how to open a new restaurant responsibly?

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Why does LA take so long to count votes in midterm elections?

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How election officials are fighting conspiracies and skepticism

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How to teach kids the gravity of climate crisis — without dystopian fears

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Proposition 31 could smoke out flavored tobacco sales

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Dia de Los Muertos: Creating altars, finding peace at Hollywood Forever

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Boosting affordable housing: Will Angelenos approve 2 new ballot measures?

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Cemetery front yard, ghoulish props: See Halloween home transformations

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Currently or formerly behind bars? LA nonprofit offers music job skills

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Encore: How do Caruso, Bass respond to criticisms on homelessness?

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‘Something in Common’: Californians unite over food, sports, weeds

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LA school board elections: What’s at stake, who’s running

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Born & Razed: What’s the future of business, immigration, culture for Olvera Street?

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New LA City Council President Paul Krekorian says he should have less power

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Once unshakeable incumbent faces toughest race ever: Can Calvert keep CA-41?

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LA card rooms, tribal casinos: Who wins if Prop 26 passes?

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Oaxacan Angelenos confront racist words from City Council members

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Nithya Raman: How to create rules that limit political manipulation?

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Not ‘just his wife’: Kourtney Turner on Dodgers, podcasting, nonprofit work

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LA redistricting is about power-brokering: Jan Perry on leaked racist audio

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Pebble Plains: Million-year-old ecosystem now succumbs to climate change

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Santa Monica charging restaurants thousands for permanent outdoor dining

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More young Californians are depressed. Blame politics, pandemic, stigma

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To help keep Ballona Creek clean, turn to high-tech ‘interceptor’

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Noticed changes in LA air? More heat and humidity, less toxicity

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Broken EV charging station? These black women entrepreneurs can help

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Enjoy fruit from street carts? It’ll be easier for CA vendors to operate legally

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Will warehouses still drive IE economy amid drop in online shopping?

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Can ‘transit ambassadors’ build Angelenos’ trust in Metro?

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David Ambroz on mental illness robbing families, foster care segregating queer kids

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A reason union organizing is so popular in CA? It’s fun

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‘Mija’: Immigrants’ daughter carves her own path in music industry

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Amid CA drought, what’s the future of water-loving crops like tomatoes?

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Young Angelenos are championing juvenile justice system overhaul

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Replay: Get Sirius about space with JPL director, rent Mt. Wilson’s telescopes

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Homelessness is up in LA County, but less sharply than past years

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More Angelenos are buying homes amid lower prices, higher interest rates

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Outdoor watering ban amid heat wave: What happens if Angelenos don’t follow it?

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Amid higher rent and inflation, how to stem LA evictions?

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Venice Boardwalk: Tourists are back, but not their dollars

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LA garment workers inspire national fight against wage theft

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Revisiting 1970 Chicano Moratorium and Rubén Salazar’s death

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From farm to bagel: Follow CA avocados along supply chain

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Protecting Big Bear from wildfire: Opportunity is shrinking

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Buses, bike lanes, highways: Where will LA put future resources?

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‘A Forest for the Trees’ combines art, journalism, climate activism

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Mel’s Drive-in: Why critics didn’t take Googie architecture seriously

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First Amazon and Starbucks, now Medieval Times. Unionizing efforts gain steam

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How can CA ‘retrofit ourselves to use water more wisely?’

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Garcetti criticizes Caruso and Bass on homelessness. How do they respond?

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Guelaguetza: Gift of Oaxacan culture gets a grand party in LA

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North Hollywood Arts District: Final curtain call or rebirth?

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1990s palm-sized skateboards draw new generation of fans, competitors

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Own a fraction of a home? Californians raise concerns

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Renovated Hollyhock House: Flower motif, art glass, Maya stonework

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Vin Scully was known for his encyclopedic knowledge, voice, delivery

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Ayahuasca helps Angelenos heal trauma — not without risk

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'It's like traveling culture': Bill Pickett Black rodeo

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Your toilet flushes are helping scientists test for COVID in LA

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To infinity and beyond with JPL’s new director

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Humanitarian crisis worsens for unhoused Angelenos in Mojave Desert

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Death doulas want to be your guides to dying well

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$1B Watts housing makeover: Better-looking buildings. Better lives?

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To see who’s breaking drought rules, turn to this science teacher’s map

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Domestic violence goes beyond physical abuse, spiked amid COVID

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For plant tips in Spanish, turn to The Huntington’s TikTok star

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Streetcar aims to improve downtown Santa Ana. At what price to business owners?

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New mask mandate seems imminent for LA as BA.5 infections rise

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‘There’s no cavalry,’ says Mayor Garcetti on LA homelessness

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CA might legalize sports betting. Big risk for gambling addicts?

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Amid drought, 2 LA cities find more ways to use stormwater and saltwater

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Plane-turned-observatory collects data on our neighbors in space