Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 
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LA County to consider expanding guaranteed stipends to 2,000 foster dependents  
Los Angeles Daily News - August 6, 2024
 
 
Board of Supervisors
 
LA supervisors to re-establish rewards for leads to Carson, Compton cemetery vandals  
Los Angeles Daily News - August 6, 2024
 
Barger motion would enhance arts access  
Antelope Valley Press - August 6, 2024
 
LA County to Invest $3M to West Hollywood Log Cabin Refurbishment Project  
WeHo Times - August 6, 2024
 
 
Focus on Ethnic Media
 
Policy Round: Do We Need More Supervisors in LA County?   Translate
La Opinion - August 5, 2024
 
Concern over rising COVID cases   Translate
Telemundo 52 Los Angeles (KVEA-TV) - August 5, 2024
 
Hottest day of the summer? Los Angeles County hits 110°F   Translate
Posts Careerengine - August 5, 2024
 
 
County Stories
 
RADIO: Heat related illnesses at work  
LAist - August 6, 2024
 
 
Cities & State
 
California budget deficit sidelines more bills  
CalMatters - August 6, 2024
 
Huntington Beach mayor proposes ordinance against state gender identification law  
KABC - August 6, 2024
 
TV: Information center opens for Rancho Palos Verdes residents today  
KNBC - August 6, 2024
 
California Legislature is back to decide 1,300 bills  
LAist - August 5, 2024
 
As LGBTQ library material comes under fire, California may ban book bans  
LAist - August 5, 2024
 
Bass from Hard Summer musical festival in Inglewood rattles homes miles away  
Pasadena Star-News - August 5, 2024
 
A Sikh lawmaker wrote a bill to protect immigrant activists. Could a fight over caste derail it?  
LAist - August 5, 2024
 
 
Nation
 
Tim Walz, little known outside Minnesota just weeks ago, is Harris’ choice for running mate  
Los Angeles Times - August 6, 2024
 
Wall Street steadies after its worst day in nearly 2 years, and stocks are mixed  
Los Angeles Times - August 6, 2024
 
Can chief heat officers protect the US from extreme heat?  
USA Today - August 6, 2024
 
 
Arts, Culture, Sports and More
 
TV: National Night Out events offer opportunity to get to know local law enforcement  
KNBC - August 6, 2024
 
Here are the new Michelin stars in L.A., according to the California 2024 guide  
Los Angeles Times - August 5, 2024
 
 
Education
 
Cal State board anticipates a ‘painful year’ as campuses cut costs  
LAist - August 6, 2024
 
L.A. community college district chancellor to step down amid faculty tensions, lawsuits  
Los Angeles Times - August 6, 2024
 
Montebello Unified superintendent not properly credentialed, lawsuit claims  
San Gabriel Valley Tribune - August 5, 2024
 
 
Homelessness
 
A woman died after an L.A. rehab closed last year. Why was it forced to shut down in the first place?  
Los Angeles Times - August 6, 2024
 
Project Homekey housing project for homeless breaks ground in Van Nuys  
Daily Breeze - August 5, 2024
 
 
Public Health
 
With COVID cases rising, experts stress the value of vaccines  
Santa Monica Daily Press - August 6, 2024
 
 
Transportation
 
LA City Council committee to consider $400 million for LAX People Mover  
Whittier Daily News - August 6, 2024
 
 
Public Safety
 
LA City Council members seek $200K to further support LAPD’s Heavy Metal anti-theft team  
Daily Breeze - August 6, 2024
 
Editorial: L.A.’s next police chief must be able to recognize — and squash — crime trends quickly  
Los Angeles Times - August 6, 2024
 
City of LA weighs streamlined hiring for LAPD  
Los Angeles Daily News - August 6, 2024
 
Norwalk smoke shop owner fatally shoots suspect after attempted robbery  
ABC7 Los Angeles - August 6, 2024
 
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