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Commentary:
Green should mean good for cyclists. Hollywood disagrees.
Commentary:
Too many of the dozen or so surveillance cameras on downtown streets are failing to deter crime.
Public Health:
Dog owners were thrown a bone Tuesday evening as the Santa Monica City Council voted 6 to 1 to establish a pilot program for a dog park on Santa Monica State Beach.
Transportation:
It's been more than two months since the Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted to ditch the city's widely unpopular -- and admittedly costly -- red light camera program.
Public Safety:
Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said Monday that he will move 150 police officers from street patrol duty to parolee supervision in order to cope with the state's parolee realignment plan.
Public Safety:
It's been a bad week for Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca.
Public Safety:
Flash Mobs are occurring almost weekly in Los Angeles and LAPD is trying to track down the events before they happen.
Public Safety:
The Hollywood sign is one of Los Angeles' most iconic landmarks, attracting tourists of all stripes who are usually unaware of the frustrations they create for nearby property owners.
Education:
This is the first time a school district in California has mandated a gay curriculum.
Public Safety:
Security has been a prime focus for federal, state and local authorities in the 10 years since the September 11th attacks and nowhere has this been more evident than at the nation's ports. The Port of Los Angeles is no exception.
Public Safety:
With the 10 year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorists attacks days away, law enforcement officials gathered at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday morning to speak about security improvements the airport has made since that fateful day.
Public Safety:
The City Council takes a number of steps in hopes of decreasing graffiti in Los Angeles.
Public Safety:
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, which provides Metro Rail security, has heightened patrols and monitoring services in an effort to prevent possible anniversary attacks this upcoming tenth anniversary of 9/11.
Public Safety:
Los Angeles County Sheriff Leroy Baca called for interfaith peace and harmony in a lecture in Westwood Tuesday night that was meant as a retrospective on L.A. County since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Public Safety:
Beginning Oct. 1, Los Angeles County will be responsible for managing about 8,000 felons released from state prisons over the next four years.
Public Safety:
With Labor Day and its massive traffic coming up this weekend, Los Angeles police officers are gearing up to set up their DUI and driver's license checkpoints at busy intersections.
Public Safety:
A city task force assembled to seek safe alternatives for the popular Downtown Art Walk have passed down its first mandate and will be in effect tonight.
Public Safety:
Following the death of an infant, the city has formed a committee to look and propose solutions for the Downtown Art Walk, where crowds have grown to 30,000.
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