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Broken Foster System Leaves L.A. Youth Unprepared For Adulthood
Comments (2) | children and family services, failed system, foster care, Homelessness, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county, unemployment
(Molly Gray/Neon Tommy)
Kids leave the system without learning crucial life skills.
Read more...Kneading The System: Mark Stambler's Cottage Food Crusade
Comments (1) | bread, cottage food law, Department of Public Health, Food, home producer, locavore, los angeles county, Mark Stambler
Fresh bread, homebaked by Mark Stambler. (Catherine Green)
Fighting back against "regulation run amok."
Read more...L.A. County Supervisors Approve Oversight Of County Jails
Comments (0) | ACLU, board of supervisors, deputy abuse, FBI, Gloria Molina, inmate abuse, lee baca, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county, los angeles county prison, prison conditions, zev yaroslavsky
Independent oversight approved.
Read more...Los Angeles County Sheriff Baca to Investigate Inmate Beatings
Comments (2) | ACLU, deputy abuse, FBI, inmate abuse, lee baca, los angeles county, los angeles county prison, prison conditions
The FBI and ACLU are turning up the heat.
Read more...LA County Redistricting: Supervisors Approve Amended Plan
Comments (0) | county redistricting, Gloria Molina, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county, Los Angeles Redistricting, redistricting, Supervisors, zev yaroslavsky
Will not create second Latino-majority district.
Read more...L.A. County Redistricting Update: Supervisors Reject All Three Proposals
Comments (0) | Gloria Molina, la county, la county lines, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county, Los Angeles Redistricting, redistricting, zev yaroslavsky
All three contentious plans fail to garner four necessary votes
Read more...Styrofoam Dishware Ban Considered In California
Comments (1) | acs, alan lowenthal, biodegradable, California, compostable, dart, eps, los angeles county, polstyrene, sb 568, styrofoam
Food vendors would be barred from serving food in Styrofoam boxes.
Read more...Long Beach Cambodians Hope Stories Heal Lasting Wounds From Khmer Rouge's Terror
Comments (0) | cambodia, cambodian community, cambodian-americans, Genocide, International City Theatre, khmer rogue, Long Beach, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county, pol pot, southeast asia
Thousands of refugees still suffer from PTSD.
Read more...A Clean Slate In The City Of Bell
Comments (2) | bell city council, bell elections 2011, bell municipal elections, Bell scandal, city of bell, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county, robert rizzo
Things start anew in Bell. We observe.
Read more...Toxic Hotspots Burden Low-Income Areas In L.A. County
Comments (0) | Boyle Heights, Clean Up Green Up, environmental hazards, green technology, L.A. City Council, Living Green, los angeles county, Pacoima, pollution, Tony Cardenas, toxic sites, Wilmington
Pacoima, Boyle Heights and Wilmington are toxic hotspots because of heavy pollution.
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