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Mayor Karen Bass Responds to Federal Immigration Actions in Los Angeles

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Mayor Karen Bass held a press conference today alongside labor, business, and community leaders to address recent federal immigration enforcement actions in the city and the filing of a federal lawsuit against Los Angeles. According to Mayor Bass, federal immigration raids began on June 6, shortly after what she described as a period of calm […]

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There’s So Much To Do At Queen Mary This Summer

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The RMS Queen Mary in Long Beach is heating up for summer with a packed lineup of July events you won’t want to miss. Celebrate Independence Day in style at the 4th of July Celebration (3–10PM) featuring live music, decades themed fun, family activities, and the nation’s top firework display. On July 5 (5–8PM), Whiskey and Warships brings an exclusive

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Another LA Homeless Encampment Cleaned Up, For Now

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that more than 45 Angelenos were brought inside from a longstanding encampment through the latest Inside Safe operation near several businesses and a Metro rail station in Highland Park. But will they return to the streets shortly thereafter? “Through more than 100 operations, Inside Safe has and will continue

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Celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month at Leimert Park

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“LA Carnival on the Shaw” returns to the community for the third year, honoring Junteenth and celebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month.   Music, masquerades and multicultural merriment will parade along Crenshaw Blvd., Sunday, June 29th, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.  Carnival Vibe Spots’ will be hosted by participating merchants such as The District who will host the carnival

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Los Angeles Rallies Behind Downtown Businesses with New Support Webinars

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Mayor Karen Bass announced today that resources are now available for Downtown Los Angeles businesses impacted by recent federal enforcement actions in the area. In coordination with Councilmember Ysabel Jurado and various city departments, the Mayor’s Office will host a series of virtual webinars to provide information and support services. The first webinar will take

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Santa Monica Place to Host Vibrant Pride Celebration on June 21

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As part of the citywide SaMo Pride festivities, Santa Monica Place invites the community to its annual Pride celebration on Saturday, June 21, from 12 to 4 p.m. in Center Plaza. This lively, all-ages event promises a colorful afternoon of entertainment, activities, and celebration of love and inclusivity. This year’s event features the Pride Disco

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Roundtable Examines Wildfire Impact on LA’s Coastlines and Oceans

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass joined climate experts, environmental leaders, and marine researchers this week at AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles to discuss the evolving impact of January’s wildfires on the region’s coastlines and oceans. The roundtable focused on the advancement of new blue technology and emerging data on wildfire-related environmental damage. The

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FEMA and SBA Support Services Now Available at Local Los Angeles Recovery Centers

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Wildfire survivors in Los Angeles County now have access to federal recovery support through locally operated centers, following a transition by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Resources previously offered at FEMA-run Disaster Recovery Centers are now available at two community-based locations: One Stop Rebuilding Center – LA

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Nominees Announced For 77th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards

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The Television Academy today announced 111 nominations in 31 categories for the 77th Los Angeles Area Emmy® Awards, to be presented Saturday evening, July 26, 2025, at the Skirball Cultural Center, hosted by Kelvin Washington, host/anchor for Spectrum News 1 in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards honor locally produced programs in the

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Los Angeles To Host 12 Paralympic Sports in 2028

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LA28 unveiled the updated 2028 Paralympic venue plan following approval from the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board. With this plan, Los Angeles will host the Paralympic Games for the first time in the city’s history. “The first-ever Paralympic Games in Los Angeles will showcase the world’s top talent and provide an opportunity for L.A.

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Free Shakespeare Returns to Griffith Park This Summer with Indie Shakes’ 22nd Season

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Independent Shakespeare Co. (ISC) returns to Griffith Park this summer with its 22nd season of Free Shakespeare in the Park, running June 25 through August 31. This beloved Los Angeles tradition welcomes audiences back to the Dell at the top of the Old Zoo for ten weeks of theater under the stars—featuring two vibrant productions:

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LA Mayor Launches Online Program to Support Local Small Businesses

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Mayor Karen Bass has announced the launch of the Business Navigator, a centralized online platform designed to streamline access to permits, resources, and procurement opportunities for local small businesses. The Navigator is now live at business.lacity.gov and aims to simplify engagement with City services for entrepreneurs and business owners. The announcement was made at the

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Women In Entertainment Announces 2025 Summit in Los Angeles

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Women In Entertainment announced today that it will host its eighth annual summit on June 17, 2025, at the iconic Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California. This year’s event will bring together leading voices from across the entertainment industry for a full day of thought-provoking panels, fireside conversations, and interactive sessions that spotlight timely issues

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Los Angeles Makes Moves to Bring Back Film and TV Industry

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Mayor Karen Bass has issued a new executive directive to support local film and TV jobs by making it easier for studios and independent producers alike to shoot movies, television shows and commercials here in Los Angeles. Mayor Bass’ directive lowers costs and streamlines city processes for on-location filming and increases access to iconic city

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City of Los Angeles Provides Update on Palisades Fire Recovery Progress

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Nearly 2,000 properties impacted by the Palisades Fire have been cleared of all debris by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and received final approval from L.A. County — a key milestone required for rebuilding to begin. The update was shared by Mayor Karen Bass at a home currently under reconstruction in the Palisades. According

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2028 LA Olympics To Open and Close At Memorial Coliseum

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Today, LA28 confirmed that the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the Stadium in Inglewood will serve as the official venues for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Largely consistent with the 2017 bid plan, this announcement follows updates to the Olympic venue plan and precedes updates to the Paralympic

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