At 11:30 p.m. last night, only some absentee ballots in the City of Los Angeles election had been counted. The rest of the ballots were supposed to be taken by helicopter to the City Clerk’s office, but fog grounded the copters and, at presstime, the ballots were traveling by truck.
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The Santa Monica Police Department will conduct an undisclosed Friday night DUI checkpoint
Officers will enforce an eight-hour crackdown on impaired driving. The Santa Monica Police Department has announced that SMPD officers will man a driving under the influence (DUI) checkpoint from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. on […]
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The 6,732-square-foot home, featuring five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, sits on an approximately 16,000-square-foot lot in a gated cul-de-sac. A Mediterranean-style estate perched on the rim above Will Rogers State Park in the exclusive Palisades […]
Newsom Signs Overhaul of California’s Fragmented School Governance System
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Bipartisan 21st Century Road to Housing Act becomes law without Trump’s signature
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