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California schools are sitting on arts money. A change in law might get them to spend it

Third grade students participate in an art class at San Pasqual Valley Unified School District at Winterhaven in Imperial County on Dec. 12, 2023. (Kristian Carreon / CalMatters) A bill to clarify how schools should spend California’s $1 billion annual investment in arts educatio...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 3, 2026

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What LAPD requires during stops — and where its gang unit fell short

Inspector General Matthew Barragan, left, and LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell attend the Los Angeles Police Commission meeting on Sept. 1, 2026, where officials discussed an audit of the department’s gang unit. (Martin Romero / The LA Local) This story first appeared on The LA Local . I...

LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)Sep 3, 2026

safety

Mom of Anaheim girl killed in firework explosion launches boba truck in her honor

The mother of an 8-year-old Anaheim girl who was killed by an illegal firework explosion last year has started a business in her daughter’s honor. Haley Doan parks her new boba truck at Sigler Park in Westminster. It’s called Sassy Boba, named after Doan’s daughter Jasmine who di...

NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)Sep 3, 2026

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Hurricane Marie tracking away from L.A., but beaches will still be hit hard

Hurricane Marie is expected to stay off the California coast, reducing the potential for significant flooding and strong winds, but the storm is poised to deliver dangerous surf conditions and some tropical rain over Labor Day weekend....

Los Angeles Times - CaliforniaSep 3, 2026

Local

County Officials Warn Property Owners About Fake Property Tax Relief Scam

September 3, 2026 Contact: Stephen R. Whitmore, Public Information Officer pio@assessor.lacounty.gov (213) 974-3101 County Officials Warn Property Owners About Fake Property Tax Relief Scam Seniors, homeowners beware of fraudulent claims promoting nonexistent “1098-SR” form LOS A...

County of Los Angeles - NewsSep 3, 2026