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Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
Mission District

More migrant families with children sleeping in tents on Skid Row test official response

Despite efforts, children and families are still living in homeless conditions on Skid Row in Los Angeles. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
1 month ago
LA real estate

AIDS Healthcare Bids $53M for Skid Row Housing Portfolio

AIDS Healthcare Foundation bids $53 million for Skid Row buildings
Skid Row Housing Trust facing financial challenges [ more ]
therealdeal.com
1 month ago
LA real estate

LA Wants to Demolish SRO Hotel Rooms for the Homeless

Historic SROs in Skid Row face demolition for modern upgrades
City of Los Angeles aims to replace century-old SROs with new buildings [ more ]
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Consequence
3 weeks ago
Music

Heavy Song of the Week: Sebastian Bach Hits the High Notes on "(Hold On) To the Dream"

Sebastian Bach's '(Hold On) To The Dream' is the Heavy Song of the Week, potentially highlighting his desire to rejoin Skid Row. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles

Two shootings by LAPD officers are under investigation

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating two separate officer-involved shootings that left one officer and two men injured. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

A controversial AIDS charity seeks to acquire a Skid Row housing portfolio. State officials want to stop it

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation is leading in a bid for homeless housing in Skid Row.
State officials express concerns about the foundation's track record in operating homeless housing. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

L.A. police fatally shoot man near Skid Row

LAPD fatally shoot man near Skid Row
Shooting occurred after man threatened employees at a manufacturing business [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
Los Angeles

Black-led nonprofit to take over Skid Row People's Market, a longtime community hub

Danny Park, the owner of a corner store in Skid Row, wants to sell his business to a Black-led nonprofit in order to continue serving the community.
The store provides healthy and affordable food, store credit for customers low on cash, and supports the unhoused population in the area. [ more ]
KQED
3 months ago
LA food

Sale Of Skid Row Corner Store Hopes To Provide Some Community Healing | KQED

A Korean American family is working with a Black-led nonprofit to sell their corner store in LA's Skid Row, promoting racial healing.
The LA Times has cut about 20% of its newsroom, impacting the Washington bureau, sports and photography departments, and journalists of color. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
US politics

A fiery lawyer's longshot bid to put Donald Trump in the hot seat goes cold

The federal lawsuit targeted California Secretary of State Shirley Weber but was aimed at Donald J. Trump.
The case sought to prevent Trump from being placed on the California ballot and potentially force him to testify about the January 6 attack on the Capitol. [ more ]
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