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The Tar Pits trailer is bringing the Ice Age to Los Angeles Unified School District campuses. It takes younger students on a journey back in time to tens of thousands of years ago when giant sloths, mammoths, and saber-toothed cats roamed the L.A. basin.The La Brea Tar Pits mobile museum visited its fourth school on Friday at Normandie Avenue Elementary in Vermont Square.Registration for the spring 2024 semester opened in October and is expected to fill up quickly.
Duran said some families aren’t able to physically visit the museum, and some might not be able to afford tickets and parking. Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia took to X, formerly known as Twitter, on Thursday to outline how the city has spent about $9.5 million since the 2021 detonation in the 700 block of East 27th Street that initially displaced around 80 people and destroyed property in a predominantly Latinx South Los Angeles neighborhood.
“People who used to live on 27th Street in South Central L.A. were paying maybe $700, maybe $1,000 of rent for a one bedroom apartment,” he said. “Now, if they look for another one-bedroom apartment, they can't find anything under $2,000, $2,400 etc. So that is at no fault of the residents that were affected, it's the fault of the city, of the police department.”
To attend in person, the meeting will be held at the West Hollywood Public Meeting Room - Council Chambers 625 N. San Vicente Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069To submit a comment, email [email protected] or submit an E-Comment by visiting www.weho.org/wehotv no later than 12:00 p.m. on Monday.
"Nearly a billion-plus dollars are stolen from workers in L.A. County each and every year," Gascón said."And the consequences of this are significant, not only for the employees and their families, but for our entire community." The workers employed by the couple were mostly Latino and Asian immigrants who worked as bussers, dishwashers, and housekeepers. García-Brower said most were too afraid to speak up in fear of getting blacklisted.
Gascón said his office believes there are others who may have been defrauded by the Tuceys. Anyone with information or knows someone who may have been can call the Department of Industrial Relations Hotline at 901-5305.Los Angeles has a new general manager running the Department of Transportation. Laura Rubio-Cornejo previously served as Pasadena's transportation director and has over 20 years of experience in the field at the state, regional, and municipal level.
Map of L.A.'s High-Injury Network . Just 6% of city streets account for 70% of deaths and severe injuries for people walking.was from about six years ago in 2017, just a couple years into the program. When do you anticipate another update for the public on where things are with the Vision Zero goal?We just provided an update to our city council this last summer. We do anticipate a more comprehensive update report coming out of the city's CAO office in a couple of months, if not sooner.
The unionized workers have also been organizing rolling strikes against dozens of local hotels since July, when their contracts expired and negotiations stalled. Kurt Petersen, co-president of Unite Here Local 11, said in a statement that the proposed ordinance does more to protect housing for their workers than any single contract demand would have.
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