LOS ANGELES—Japan Airlines’ budget carrier Zip Air announced Nov. 12 it will introduce a first-of-its-kind service connecting Los Angeles and Tokyo. This is the first low-cost airline to fly a pan-Pacific route between Asia and North America. The service will begin Dec. 25 and will fly nonstop between Tokyo Narita and Los Angeles International Airport…
LAPD Warns of Ongoing Robbery Trend Targeting People in Affluent Areas
November 12, 2021
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The Los Angeles Police Department this week issued a safety bulletin warning locals of an ongoing trend in robberies targeting people in affluent areas, and urged victims to “operate and comply” with the criminals. LAPD said there has been a rise in the number of victims who have been followed back to their home or business…
Bonin Recall Effort Turns in Petitions, Says It Has Enough Signatures
November 11, 2021
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The organizers of the recall of Los Angeles City Councilman Mike Bonin claim to have submitted more than enough signatures to the city clerk Nov. 10 to trigger a recall election. The recall campaign was initiated in June by Nico Ruderman and Katrina Schmitt, both Venice Beach residents. Bonin was served with a Notice of Intent…
Los Angeles Defunds Police, Uses Money for Guaranteed Income Experiment
Commentary When people think of the proper role of city government, they usually think police, roads, and schools. The City of Los Angeles ranks near the bottom in all three (not to mention having the worst homeless problem in the country). Perhaps this is because the city seems more intent on engaging in social experiments…
California Counties Record Largest Gas Price Increase Since February
November 11, 2021
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Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego Counties recorded Nov. 11 their largest daily increases in the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline since February. On Thursday, Los Angeles County’s regular unleaded gas price rose 2.6 cents to $4.624. LA County’s all-time high is $4.705 per gallon, set on Oct. 9, 2012, according to the American…
DMV to Expand Commercial Driver Testing Slots, Hoping to Relieve Port Backlog
November 11, 2021
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LOS ANGELES— The state Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced Nov. 10 it will boost its capacity to administer commercial driving tests, hoping to alleviate the backlog of goods at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports by increasing the number of truck drivers on the road. The DMV will begin offering Saturday commercial driving…
LA Ports to Implement New Queuing Procedure
November 11, 2021
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LOS ANGELES—The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will implement a new queuing process requiring ships to wait for an available berth approximately 150 miles offshore. Effective Nov. 16, each vessel will be assigned a place in the arrival queue based on their departure time from their last port of call. Vessels will wait…
Sherman Oaks Actor Escapes Follow-Home Robbery Attempt, Shooting
November 11, 2021
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SHERMAN OAKS, Calif.—Actor and former BET host Terrence Jenkins escaped what he said was an attempted robbery at his home in Sherman Oaks Nov. 10 after a group of armed suspects followed him to his residence. Police were called to the home near Valley Vista and Kester Avenue, where the attempted robbery had occurred at…
LA City Council to Consider Banning Corporations From Purchasing Affordable Single-Family Housing
November 10, 2021
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Amid the escalating housing crisis in California, the Los Angeles City Council will consider a motion Nov. 12 preventing online real estate corporations and private equity firms from purchasing affordable single-family housing as investments. The motion was introduced by Council President Nury Martinez and seconded by Councilwoman Nithya Raman, who said the housing crisis has…
LA Ports Break Records During Supply Chain Crisis
November 10, 2021
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The waters off the coast of Southern California continued to see record-breaking numbers of cargo ships this week as one city opened its harbor to help with the overflow. The ports broke a new record Nov. 9 with 168 ships waiting to unload goods. That included 55 ships drifting at sea, 48 at anchor, and…
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