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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

South L.A. Man's Fight Against Homelessness Highlights Deficits In Affordable Housing

Comments (0) | affordable housing, children, city council, Downtown LA, Elvis Summers, families, gofundme, homeless, Homelessness, Irene McGhee, jobs, la county, Los Angeles, los angeles times, marginalization, mayor, mental illness, officials, Opinion, opinion, poverty, Skid Row, social issues, South LA, Substance Abuse, unemployment, United States, Venice

Irene McGhee, "Smokie", and I in front of her mobile home. (Omar Peña)

Marina Peña
Columnist

Why do our elected leaders continue to ignore the needs of the homeless? 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

True Grassroots Efforts at Work Against Highland Park’s Homelessness Problem

Comments (0) | affordable housing, CD 1, CD 14, City Council District 1, City Council District 14, Eagle Rock, gil cedillo, highland park, Hilda Solis, Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council, homeless, housing, Jose Huizar, LAHSA, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Homeless Authority, Monica Alcaraz, Northeast Los Angeles, Northeast Los Angeles Homeless Coalition, Rebecca Prine, Recycled Resources for the Homeless, Section 8, Skid Row

(@daveedkapoor/Instagram)

Sara Tiano
Editor-at-Large

Despite a growing homeless population, Northeast LA is sorely lacking in services.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

USC Habitat For Humanity Builds Families A Better Future

Comments (0) | affordable housing, Alternative Spring Break, Arts+Culture, ASB, fundraiser, habitat for humanity, Habitat for Humanity fundraiser, Homelessness, poverty, USC Habitat for Humanity, USC ZBT, Zeta Beta Tau

The USC chapter of Habitat for Humanity contributes to building and renovating sites throughout L.A. (Facebook - USC Habitat)

Alana Bracken
Staff Reporter

And how are you spending your Saturdays?

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

L.A. County Supervisor Debate Highlights Key Issues

Comments (0) | affordable housing, Bobby Shriver, candidate, candidates, Debate, Debates, district 3, healthcare, homeless, Homelessness, housing, issue, issues, john duran, la county, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county, mental illness, re-entry, reentry, returning citizens, Sheila Kuehl, supervisor, Supervisors, transit oriented development

The three candidates shared their visions and ways to help tackle issues affecting L.A. County. (Arash Zandi/Neon Tommy)

Arash Zandi
Staff Reporter

The candidates discussed issues such as healthcare, homelessness and transit-oriented development.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

South L.A. Low-Income Residents Facing Displacement

Comments (0) | affordable housing, community benefit agreement, displacement, Esperanza Community Housing, gentrification, housing, Housing Authority, Jordon Downs Redevelopment Process, latinos, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, low-income residents, neighborhood, North University Park, Section 8 Housing, South LA, student housing, UCLA, unidad, United Neighbors in Defense Against Displacement, university of california los angeles, university of southern california, university village, USC, USC Students, watts, Watts Century Latino Organization, west adams

Neighborhood apartments around South LA attract USC students due to their affordability

Susy Guerrero
Contributor

L.A. doesn't have replacement housing for residents displaced by USC students.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Arts District Transplant Is Leading Charge For Its Revitalization

Comments (0) | #reviveDTLA, affordable housing, Artists, arts district, Arts District Center For The Arts, Jonathan Jerald, LADADSpace, Los Angeles, one santa fe, rent, summer 2015, Yards at One Santa Fe

Jonathan Jerald (Max Schwartz/Neon Tommy)

Max Schwartz
Senior Reporter

One man is trying to bring artists back to the Arts District.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Downtown L.A. Residents Swap Redevelopment Solutions

Comments (2) | #reviveDTLA, affordable housing, City Planning Department, community, community plan, concerns, Downtown, Downtown LA, Fashion District, homeless community, L.A. Arts District, LA Skid Row, little tokyo, livability, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, mobility, public meeting, urban design

Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

Residents discussed solutions for Skid Row and downtown transportation.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

L.A. Planners Look To Ensure Expo Line Doesn't Price Residents Out Of Their Homes

Comments (2) | affordable housing, Antonio Villaraigosa, board of directors, David Mosley, Deputy Mayor for Housing, expo line, Los Angeles, Mercedes Marquez, Metrolink, Paul Habibi, Richard Green, richard katz, Sandra McNeill, Section 8, TRUST South LA, USC Lusk Center for Real Estate

Shako Liu
Senior Staff Reporter

Expiration of subsidized housing requirements comes at tough time.

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