LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti rallied other “Climate Mayors” to the cause of upholding the goals of the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement at the 85th annual United States Conference of Mayors in Miami Beach, Florida June 24. Garcetti is the chairman and a co-founder of Climate Mayors, which was formed in 2014. The group…
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LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department’s civilian watchdog will review the LAPD’s embattled cadet program in the wake of a scandal involving seven cadets arrested for their alleged involvement in stealing squad cars. Inspector General Alex Bustamante told the Los Angeles Times that he will heed the request of Police Commission President Matt…
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HOLLYWOOD — Tourists and shoppers along Hollywood Boulevard were given free bottles of water June 21 — a seemingly nice treat on a sweltering day — but some people weren’t exactly smiling when they realized the water was once swirling in a toilet. Officials from the Orange County Water District and Orange County Sanitation District,…
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