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County Reopening More Today, COVID Deaths Still Rising (Urbanize) …Mask Resistance Makes Reopening More Dangerous (LAT) …COVID-19 Still Spreading In L.A. County (LAT) …L.A. Sees Biggest One-Day Jump In COVID Cases (Daily News) Why L.A. Freeways Are Symbolic For Protesting (Curbed) LAPD Officer Who Beat Homeless Man Pleads Not Guilty (LAT) Leimert Park Hosts Run/Bike/Motorcycle […]

Metro Statement on Black Lives Matter (The Source) CA Keeps Reopening as COVID-19 Spreads (LAT) Police Significantly Injuring Protestors (LAT) …Activists Call To Ban Non-Lethal Weapon Use Against Protests (LAist) Cm Rodriguez Proposes $5M Street Vendor Fund (Eater) Carnage: San Bernardino Street Racer Kills One (CBS) Four-Story Supportive Housing Breaks Ground in Watts (Urbanize) Seven-Story […]

Time Will Tell If CA COVID-19 Reopening Too Fast (LAT) L.A. Police Union Spent Big In L.A. Elections (LAT) Calls To Defund LAUSD School Police (EdEx, LAist, Daily News, KTLA) LAPD Officer Charged For Videotaped Boyle Heights Beating (Daily News, Eastsider, LAT, Sentinel, ABC7) Tamika Butler: Systemic Racism Can’t Be Dismantled Without Tackling It Within […]

Stories From the Hundreds Arrested For Peaceful Protests (LAT) L.A. Budget Committee Input Urges Cuts To LAPD (LAT) LAT Looks Into L.A. County’s 885 Law Enforcement Killings Since 2000 “Safe Streets” Are Not Safe For Black Lives (CityLab) Project Roomkey Placed Homeless In Hotels, But Fewer Than CA Projected (LAist) LADOT Planning Street Improvements: …On […]

Police Funding On Today’s L.A. City Council Budget Committee Agenda (LAist) Massive Crowds At Yesterday’s Black Lives Matter Hollywood Protest (Reddit, LAT, Daily News) Criticized For Mass Arrests, L.A. Won’t Charge Protesters (LAT) L.A. Podcast Makes Sense Of Another Historic Week Coronavirus Cases Climbing (LAT) 6-Story TOC Apartments Coming Near Beverly/Vermont Station (Urbanize) Carnage: Driver […]

9th Day Of Police Brutality Protests (LAist) …DTLA Protests Target DA Jackie Lacey (LAT, KTLA) …George Floyd Protests Broke City Hall’s Unwavering Support For Police (LAT) …Supervisors Urge Change To Police Use of Force Policies (Daily News) …After ACLU Lawsuit, Curfews Lifted (Daily News) K-Pop Fans Winning Twitter (LAT) County and Metro Launch Transit-Oriented Business […]