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#Koreatown remembers Seoul crowd crush victims; #RedondoBeach racist flyer; #LongBeach to offer home buyer assistance; #UCI study finds greater flooding risk in LA, CA's #Prop1 puts #abortionrights in state constitution
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Californians are facing the third statewide dialysis initiative in five years.
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Using new modeling techniques, researchers at UC Irvine looked at what they call megacities such as L.A. to determine which residents would be most at risk should a flood occur.
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More than half a million Korean and Korean Americans live in Southern California.
Seeing hundreds dead in the Seoul tragedy over the weekend has prompted some to come forward to mourn.
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🗳 Reminder: Need A New Vote-By-Mail Ballot? The Deadline To Request Is Today, Nov. 1
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The L.A. County Board of Supervisors approved $47.6M in payments to settle four lawsuits and one legal claim alleging misconduct by sheriff’s deputies in incidents that left four men dead and one paralyzed.
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Orange County officials declared a health emergency because of rapidly spreading viral infections that have caused record numbers of pediatric hospitalizations and daily emergency room visits.
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On assignment for today. Altars for the dead are intersectional this week. created a memorial for those killed in a stampede in Seoul this past weekend. White chrysanthemums, the flower of grief and death laid on a table with incense and candles
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🎙#HowToLA - Ep. 30 ➡️ The Matriarch of Día de los Muertos in LA.
One of the first things to know about Día de los Muertos is that is NOT the Mexican Halloween.
We break it down for you. ⬇️
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🗳We are ONE WEEK away from the election 🗳
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The Delta pilots have had the same benefits since 2016. Renegotiations began in April 2019 and had entered the mediation stage, but have been postponed since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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We can expect up to a quarter inch of rain in some areas — and up to 2 inches of snow in the mountains.
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Musk has deleted a tweet in which he shared misinformation about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, but not before it had been retweeted and liked tens of thousands of times.
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Hey L.A 👋 Here's a few things you might've missed in this morning's newsletter:
📰 Exploring the park improvements measure
📰 Today is the DEADLINE for new vote-by-mail ballot
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I spoke to the matriarch of Día de los Muertos in LA — Ofelia Esparza.
Ofelia has been the master altar artist for decades, and the 90-year-old works with her daughter Rossana to create magic.
🎙️: link.chtbl.com/howtola?sid=BD
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ICYMI: Watch our #BallotCramSession with ’s Larry Mantel and a panel of expert guests as they walk you through the basics of the propositions on your ballot.
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The general election is next week, Nov. 8. But if you need a new vote-by-mail ballot, the deadline to ask for that in Los Angeles County is today, Nov. 1.
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Ballot Cram Session 2022 Live From KPCC’s Crawford Family Forum
Joining us is R. Michael Alvarez () of , Zachary Courser () of , and Sara Sadhwani () of .
Tune in:
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Technically city council elections are non-partisan. But are they really?
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Good morning L.A. 🍂 Here's what you need to know today
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“We’re terrified, if they stop it, where are we going to go? We just die.”
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There's a new national memorial dedicated to loved ones lost to COVID-19, and it can now be viewed anywhere.
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Celebrating Día de los Muertos? Here's how to build an altar for your those who no longer live with us.
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The need for affordable housing in L.A. continues to far exceed the number of vouchers available to low-income renters.
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The #DíaDeMuertos 💀💮🕯️AKA #DíaDeLosMuertos #DayOfTheDead festivities are about to begin! Happy be part of 's story on how to build an altar for . ¡Qué vivan nuestros muertos!
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Time is running out if you're hoping to book a relatively inexpensive flight over the holidays. Airlines say demand is sky high and as a result, airfares are soaring.
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Stine's mega-popular kids book series "Goosebumps" turns 30 this year. It's a franchise that's spawned TV shows, movies and even more books.
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🎃 Attend a Bad Bunny-themed Halloween party.
🎃 Honor the ancestors at Dia de los Muertos events.
🎃 Head to AFI Fest for film screenings.
👇 List of the best things to do in L.A. this weekend 🔥
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This time, however, there is every likelihood that the new conservative court will overrule some or all of those precedents.
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True crime can sensationalize like controversial runaway hit Dahmer, or it can deliver hard truths about society. Here’s a selection of films and shows I think achieve the latter while avoiding the former
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Join us November 10th for our first live taping of LAist Studios' Retake podcast with a screening of Oscar contender “Stranger at the Gate.”📹 Get your tickets: kpcc.ticketleap.com/strangerattheg
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Just 13% of the 3.5 million homes Newsom campaigned on building have been permitted, let alone built.
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