L.A. divided: Bass, Pratt and Raman dominated in different parts of the city L.A. divided: Bass, Pratt and Raman dominated in different parts of the city

Pratt took large swaths of the Westside and West Valley, Bass locked up South L.A. and Raman showed strength in renter-dominant neighborhoods such as Echo Park, partial election returns show.

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Inside the Police Commission's fight to retain its civilian oversight role amid LAPD defiance Inside the Police Commission's fight to retain its civilian oversight role amid LAPD defiance

A proposed change to the city's charter would give the City Council greater authority over the LAPD.

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L.A. region begins the year with the smoggiest first 5 months in a decade L.A. region begins the year with the smoggiest first 5 months in a decade

So far this year, the South Coast air basin, which includes Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, has seen 39 days when the concentration of lung-irritating ozone exceeded the federal standard, according to preliminary state air quality data.

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California falls behind Texas in Fortune 500 ranking California falls behind Texas in Fortune 500 ranking

This year, 57 of the top companies are headquartered in Texas, compared with California's 56. It's a reversal from two years ago when the Golden State had the pole position.

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Commentary: L.A.'s Olympics mascot — please, not for the birds Commentary: L.A.'s Olympics mascot — please, not for the birds

It's time to pick an LA Olympics mascot. Sorry, but no more birds

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A flesh-eating worm from the 1960s is re-invading the U.S. Are CA cattle at risk? A flesh-eating worm from the 1960s is re-invading the U.S. Are CA cattle at risk?

Officials recently detected the flesh-eating New World Screwworm in a calf born in Texas. The once-eradicated parasite could tax a beef industry already experiencing increased prices. Will the discovery impact California farms?

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Do you live near a hazardous industrial site in L.A. County? How to find out Do you live near a hazardous industrial site in L.A. County? How to find out

In the wake of the chemical crisis in neighboring Orange County, Los Angeles County has launched an online map to let people know whether they live or work near an industrial or waste site.

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Farewell, my Smilodon: La Brea Tar Pits to close for two years Farewell, my Smilodon: La Brea Tar Pits to close for two years

A massive renovation will highlight new science in an L.A. institution

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Earwormy Kars4Kids jingle is back as charity appeals in California court Earwormy Kars4Kids jingle is back as charity appeals in California court

An appeals court has ruled the Kars4Kids jingle can keep playing throughout appeals process in false advertising case.

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Contributor: What Andy Rooney might say about the downfall of '60 Minutes' Contributor: What Andy Rooney might say about the downfall of '60 Minutes'

Despite his iconic musings, the CBS fixture believed deeply in journalism and the responsibility that comes with informing the public.

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