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Large Police Brutality Protests Continue Across Southern California (LAT) L.A. City Proposes Cutting LAPD Budget By $150M (LAT, LAist) ACLU and BLM Sue Against Unlawful Curfews …Sheriff Says Curfew Continues Until Protests Are Gone (KTLA) KCRW Interviews Civil Rights Lawyer Connie Rice On Uprisings Anglenos Speak On Policing In Their Neighborhoods (LAist) Videos Of Police […]

Day 7 Of Anti-Racist Protests (LAist) …More Arrests, Less Looting, Mostly Peaceful (LAT) …Black Lives Matter Protest At Mayor’s House In Hancock Park (LAist) …Protests Intentionally Stay Out Of South L.A. (LAT) …UCLA Protests Use Of Jackie Robinson Stadium For Processing Detainees  (LAT) Curfews An Agressive Strategy That Brings Police Misconduct (LAist) Police Hostility Against […]

Recap of Day 6 of Protests Against Police Brutality (LAist, LAT) …LAT Interviews Protestors LAPD Chief Moore Equates Looters With Police Who Murdered George Floyd (LAT) …Moore Then Somewhat Walks Back Claim (LAist, Daily News) L.A. Podcast Reviews the Tumuluous Past Week Get National Headlines At Streetsblog USA, State Headlines At Streetsblog CA

Black Lives Matter/George Floyd/LAPD Protests Take Over L.A. Streets (LAist) …Saturday Protest and Looting In Melrose (LAT) …Sunday Protest and Looting Long Beach (LAT) …Sunday Protest and Looting In Santa Monica (LAT) …L.A. Calls In National Guard (LAT) Black Lives Matter Explains Choice Of Higher-Income Areas (LAist) SBLA Editor Sahra Sulaiman Tweets Ground-Truth Garcetti Speech […]

Black Lives Matters Protests Continue In DTLA (LAT) …L.A. Protestors Against Floyd Killing and Garcetti’s Pro-LAPD Budget (LAist) CA COVID-19 Death Toll Reaches 4,000 (LAT) …As National Toll Reaches 100,000 (LAT) State Legislators Concerned That Corporate Landlords Will Gobble Homes During Recession (LAist) L.A. City Announces Rent Relief Program (Curbed) L.A. Podcast Instagram Explains Latest […]

COVID-19 Worse In Poor Communities (LAT) Black Lives Matter Protestors Block DTLA Freeway Over Police Killing George Floyd (LAT) …CHP Drives Cars Into Crowd (NBC) Beverly Hills Wilshire Closure Decking To Be Complete Early June (The Source) Mid-City West Slow Street Catches On Quckly (Beverly Press) Slow Streets Coming To Unincorporated County Areas (Urbanize) Whittier […]