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- Los Angeles-area politicians are calling on Olympics chief Casey Wasserman to step down after recently released files included a series of flirty emails between him and convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell.
- Huntington Beach voters approved a measure in 2024 allowing the city to require people to show ID when casting a ballot. That contradicts state law. Now, Huntington Beach is asking SCOTUS to weigh in.
- As LA struggles to address homelessness and mental health care, Jackie Parra occupies a rare role: helping unhoused people with mental illness keep the pets they rely on for stability and companionship. 🔗 ow.ly/j31G50Y7MwB ✍️ Elizabeth Aguilera | Capital & Main 📸 Zaydee Sanchez