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Los Angeles City Council Strengthens Enforcement on Illegal Short-Term Rentals… Critics Call It “Empty Policy”

Measures come as wildfire victims struggle with housing crisis… “Sudden policy shift aims to dodge responsibility ahead of World Cup and Olympics” The Los Angeles

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New Homeless Tax Implemented Amid 20-Year Budget Waste Scandal: LA County’s Shocking Financial Mismanagement Failures

County Hid Unfavorable Audit Results Until After Vote… “Fragmented Oversight System and Unreliable Financial Records” LOS ANGELES – A new 0.25% sales tax to address

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The Real Reason LA City Doesn’t Build Public Restrooms: “How Long Will LA City Ignore Citizens’ Most Basic Needs?”

The shortage of public restrooms in Los Angeles is an inconvenience felt by everyone, yet the city continues to ignore this issue. When citizens face

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Citizens’ Rights Under Siege in LA: Noise Pollution’s Relentless Terror

Quality of Life Ignored Under the Guise of Public Safety, While International Cities Already Have Solutions Los Angeles (LA) is one of America’s premier metropolises,

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36-year-old Paul Hyon Kim Arrested for Arson at Las Vegas Tesla Service Center, Charged with 15 Counts

FBI Designates Incident as Domestic Terrorism, Forms Special Task Force A Korean-American man in his 30s was arrested last week for allegedly setting fire to

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Unprecedented Forced Evacuation Using Forklifts… Commissioner Steve Kang: “Homeless Solutions Officially Begin”

A large homeless encampment that had been established for an extended period at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and St. Andrews Place in the heart

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Trump Makes Major Shift in Homeless Policy, From ‘Housing First’ to ‘Forced Treatment’

“Pushing to forcibly relocate street homeless to large camps and mandate mental health and addiction treatment” President Trump is completely dismantling the “Housing First” approach

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“Empire Crumbling! California Democrats Face Unprecedented Republican Rebellion”

Newsom’s podcast politics falls flat as conservative voices gain traction in America’s progressive stronghold LOS ANGELES (AP) – California’s long-established Democratic powerhouse is showing signs

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Democratic Party’s Contradiction: Criticizing the Oligarchs They Helped Create

Can Democrats rebuild public trust while criticizing the tech giants they once supported? Today’s Tesla was born from the California state government’s strong subsidy policies

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From Words to Impact: Creating a Platform for Change

Jane Kwak / 11th grade, Fullerton union high school As I uploaded my newest essay into my Google Drive, I added another piece of writing

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West Ranch welcomed new staff members

Brian Lee / 10th Grade, West Ranch High School West Ranch has welcomed several new staff members this year. Each brings unique expertise and a passion

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Los Angeles Charter Reform Commission Seeks Public Participation

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has announced that residents across the city can apply to join the newly formed Charter Reform Commission. The commission, established

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LA City Council: Living Like Royalty While the City Crumbles

LOS ANGELES – While the City of Angels continues its descent into urban chaos, its elected representatives are enjoying celestial compensation packages that would make

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캘리포니아 고속철도 프로젝트 FBI 조사 요구돼

2025년 3월 6일 캘리포니아 고속철도 프로젝트에 대한 FBI 조사가 요청되면서 논란가중.. 공화당 케빈 카일리 의원이 캘리포니아 고속철도 프로젝트에 대한 FBI 조사를 공식 요청했다. 이 프로젝트는

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LA City Council Seat: Hitting the Lottery Jackpot

[Los Angeles] – Many people want to believe that politics is about ‘public service,’ but the reality is far more calculated and pragmatic. The position

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[Breaking News] Suspension of Social Security Benefits for Citizens and Permanent Residents Living Abroad… Korean Americans Also Affected

Social Security payments to some Americans living abroad have been suspended, causing controversy. According to data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), approximately 68.5 million

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The Russian Roulette of Social Security: Who Will Take the Bullet?

The future of America’s Social Security system is increasingly resembling a dangerous game of chance. For Americans who have diligently paid taxes for decades to

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Without Radical Change, Reform Is Impossible: Should Musk Alone Be Criticized?

Federal Government’s “Stagnant Waters” Require Clearing Radical methods are necessary for meaningful reform. Elon Musk has stepped forward to fundamentally overhaul America’s decades-long deficit spending

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America Today: At a Crossroads

Is America on the Right Path? For decades, the United States has stood as the epicenter of global innovation and a symbol of freedom. However,

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Progressive Justice Policies of the Democratic Party Lead to Social Issues

A shocking incident has occurred in Los Angeles where a man was brutally attacked by a group of teenage cyclists, raising alarm about increasingly violent

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“LA’s Smart Bus Stops: Cleanliness Requests Need More Publicity”

Recent controversy over abandoned bus stops and poor facility management in the City of Los Angeles, which allegedly wasted taxpayer money, has been revealed to

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How the January LA Fires Highlight the Imperative of Sustainability

By Ellen Hwang 10th grade / Sunny Hills High School Palisades and Eaton.Out of the nine total fires that sparked in Los Angeles County and

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Palisades Fire 

Ayla Lee 9th grade / Palos Verdes Peninsula High School  What started as a small spark but ended up turning into one of the most

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LA City, Neglected Bus Stops and Poor Facility Management… Citizens Outraged Over Tax Waste

There are growing concerns that the City of Los Angeles (LA) is spending massive amounts of budget on bus stops and public facilities without properly

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Trump Announces ‘Gold Card’ Program, Offering Permanent Residency for $5 Million

President Donald Trump has announced a new immigration initiative called the “Gold Card” program, which would offer permanent residency to wealthy investors for $5 million,

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Addressing Drug Use Among Students

Juhwan Kim, 12th grade / Cypress High School  Drug use among students is a serious problem that impacts their health, academic performance,and school safety. At

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 Weak Mayor, Strong Progressive Council Leave LA Government in Turmoil

Recent major fires in Los Angeles have not only exposed Mayor Karen Bass’s leadership challenges but also highlighted structural issues within the city government. Experts

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LA City Council: How Unchecked Power Leads to Corruption and Incompetence

Los Angeles has long been mired in urban dysfunction. From the endless homelessness crisis to deteriorating public safety, stalled transportation infrastructure development, and the exodus

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[SPECIAL REPORT] LA Government Crumbling Due to Failed Governance

Special Report | Structural Problems in Los Angeles City Government and Their Ripple Effects LOS ANGELES – Once a shining symbol of America’s West Coast,

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Pierce National Building in Koreatown, A Symbol of Urban Neglect

The Pierce National Life Building, a historic landmark in the heart of Los Angeles’ Koreatown, has become an eyesore after years of abandonment. The 1965

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When Obama and Biden Do It, It’s Romance; When Trump Does It, It’s Adultery?

Democratic Party’s Double Standard: Criticizing Trump While Obama and Biden Also Failed at Budget Cuts The debate over budget cuts has been heating up in

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Another Arson Incident in Downtown LA… How Long Must We Endure This?

“Do LA citizens seem like pushovers?” The Growing Number of Arson Cases in the City… A City Government That Blames Manpower Shortages While Neglecting the

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Gavin Newsom Faces Unprecedented Recall Threat as Public Trust Crumbles

California Governor Gavin Newsom is once again facing a recall effort, but this time, the odds may not be in his favor. Despite surviving seven

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LA’s Transportation Policies Face Criticism Over Idealistic Approach

Los Angeles’ recent transportation policies are drawing widespread criticism for being disconnected from residents’ daily realities. Critics argue that the city is pushing transit-oriented policies

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Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Korean-American Businesswoman Annie Chan: A Connection to Election Fraud Allegations

The relationship between South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Annie Chan (Korean name: Kim Myung-hye), a Korean-American real estate mogul and the president of the

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86% Say LA Mayor Karen Bass Is Responsible for Wildfires, Ongoing Radio Seoul Poll Shows

[Los Angeles, February 8, 2025] – Public scrutiny is mounting over Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s handling of the recent wildfires that have devastated large

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BLACKPINK IS BACK! WORLD DOMINATION 2.0 LOADING…

BREAKING: K-pop queens BLACKPINK just dropped the bomb we’ve all been waiting for – they’re hitting the road AGAIN! The tea? YG Entertainment just blessed

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Musk Targets Medicare and Medicaid, Democrats’ Achilles’ Heel

The Hill reported on February 5th that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is now focusing on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

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“NYC’s Liberal Paradise Lost: Crime Soars as Residents Lose Faith in Progressive Policies

In a stunning rebuke to New York’s progressive establishment, recent polling reveals unprecedented levels of dissatisfaction among the city’s traditionally Democratic voter base. A whopping

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Los Angeles Gripped by Massive Protest Against Immigration Policies, Clashes with Police

Los Angeles experienced a day of chaos as large-scale protests against President Trump’s immigration policies and mass deportations erupted in downtown LA, particularly near Union

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LAPD Faces Criticism for Permissive Response to Illegal Immigration Protests

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is under fire for its passive approach to handling thousands of protesters who illegally occupied the

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Vehicle Rams into Store in LA’s Koreatown; Suspects Flee Like It’s a Movie Scene

LOS ANGELES – In what locals initially mistook for another Hollywood film shoot, a white Nissan Armada decided to create its own drive-through entrance at

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California Wildfires Expose Limitations of State’s Climate Leadership

Experts: Wildfire Prevention More Critical Than Green Policies for Environmental Protection Recent devastating wildfires in California are raising serious questions about the effectiveness of the

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Los Angeles in Crisis: Mentally Ill Run Amok as City Government Fails to Act

Los Angeles is grappling with a surge in violent incidents involving mentally ill individuals and drug addicts, highlighting the city’s deteriorating public safety. Despite the

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Crash of Flight Carrying Korean Skater Jinna Han and Her Mother, Alongside Russian Figure Skating Champions

A tragic plane crash near Washington, D.C., has claimed the lives of a 13-year-old Korean-American figure skating prodigy, Jinna Han, and her mother, Jin Han.

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Beyond the Trial: The True Measure of Leadership

JANE KWAK 11th grade/FULLERTON UNION HIGH SCHOOL “Objection!”  The prosecuting attorney’s voice boomed across the room, forcefully cutting off our defense attorney’s question. With no

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Global Tech Supremacy Shaken: DeepSeek AI Emerges as a Game-Changer

The innovation myth of Silicon Valley is crumbling. The rise of Chinese startup DeepSeek AI is introducing a new paradigm in the global AI industry,

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Selena Gomez vs. Tom Homan: Immigration Policy Debate – Idealism vs. Reality

A recent immigration policy debate between Selena Gomez and Tom Homan has highlighted the stark contrast between idealism and reality, shedding light on the ongoing

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Los Angeles Residents Express Dissatisfaction with Mayor Karen Bass’ Wildfire Response, Raising Concerns Over 2026 Re-election

A recent poll reveals that a significant portion of Los Angeles residents are dissatisfied with Mayor Karen Bass’ handling of historic wildfires, casting doubt on

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Dark Political Future for LA Mayor Karen Bass: Recall Movement and Crisis Response

A recall effort is gaining momentum against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass amid controversy over wildfire response failures, threatening her political legacy and future career