SUN VALLEY, Calif.—Eight school-aged patients were treated March 15 for sudden illness at Sun Valley Magnet School after possibly ingesting marijuana edibles. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded around 1:20 p.m. to the school at 7330 N. Bakman Avenue and evaluated the patients, described as both boys and girls between the ages of 12 and…
8 Children Treated for Possibly Taking Marijuana Gummies at LA School
March 15, 2023
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Southern California Water Supplier Rescinds Rule Limiting Outdoor Irrigation
March 15, 2023
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LOS ANGELES—With recent storms helping alleviate severe drought conditions that were plaguing the state, Southern California’s water wholesaler announced March 15 it is rescinding emergency outdoor watering restrictions it imposed last year. The Metropolitan Water District (MWD) of Southern California’s Board of Directors voted Tuesday to rescind the restrictions—which impacted six local water agencies in…
Southern California Rescinds Rule Limiting Outdoor Watering After Storms
March 15, 2023
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LOS ANGELES—With recent storms helping alleviate severe drought conditions that were plaguing the state, Southern California’s water wholesaler announced March 15 it is rescinding emergency outdoor watering restrictions it imposed last year. The Metropolitan Water District (MWD) of Southern California’s Board of Directors voted Tuesday to rescind the restrictions—which impacted six local water agencies in…
Los Angeles Approves $1 Million for Unarmed Response Program
March 15, 2023
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LOS ANGELES—The city council unanimously approved $1 million March 15 to fund and create the Office of Unarmed Response and Safety, which council members said is necessary to expand the 9-8-8 suicide and crisis hotline to include an unarmed crisis response. According to a motion by Councilors Bob Blumenfield, Marqueece Harris-Dawson, and Eunisses Hernandez, the…
Historic Plaza Park Fountain in Orange Smashed by Vehicle
March 15, 2023
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The historic fountain at Plaza Park, in Orange, was partially destroyed Mar. 13 after a man driving a stolen car fleeing police crashed into it. In a surveillance video provided by the city, the car can be seen going at high speed directly at the fountain, crashing into it, and then flipping over twice before…
Dozens of Motorists Stranded by Flooding, Potholes in Southern California
LOS ANGELES—The tail end of a powerful storm doused the Southland with more rain March 15, contributing to mudslides, flooding, and hundreds of potholes that damaged hundreds of cars across the area and left motorists stranded. National Weather Service forecasters said the rain will diminish Wednesday, but the damage was done overnight, with some areas…
Motorists Stranded by Flooding, Potholes in Southern California
LOS ANGELES—The tail end of a powerful storm doused the Southland with more rain March 15, contributing to mudslides, flooding, and hundreds of potholes that damaged hundreds of cars across the area and left some motorists stranded. National Weather Service forecasters said the rain will diminish Wednesday, but the damage was done overnight, with some…
Los Angeles Lawmaker Proposes California ‘Homelessness Prevention Act’
March 15, 2023
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Sen. María Elena Durazo (D-Los Angeles) proposed a new bill last week that will add additional protections under California’s Tenant Protection Act of 2019 and lower the threshold property owners can increase rent. Durazo held a news conference March 10 to promote Senate Bill 567—called the Homelessness Prevention Act—of which details are currently being finalized…
California Tobacco Ban Would Treat Adults Like Children
March 15, 2023
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Commentary Every now and then I get together with some friends and smoke cigars. Of course, I’m aware of the health effects of tobacco. In 1967, when I was 12, the first political thing I ever wrote was a speech against tobacco use, given before my seventh-grade class at Franklin Junior High School in Wayne,…
California Bill Would Ban Secret Gender Transitioning of Children at School
March 15, 2023
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California teachers, counselors, and other school employees would be required to promptly inform parents of children who identify as transgender at school under proposed parental rights legislation. Assembly Bill (AB) 1314, introduced by Assemblymen Bill Essayli (R-Riverside) and James Gallagher (R-Yuba City), would give school staff three days to notify parents in writing if they…
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