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"@LACity Administrative Officer and Chief Legislative Officer, in coordination with @flyLAXairport, @metrolosangeles & @LAHomeless, to report on a plan addressing homeless encampment resolution & unhoused outreach and housing placement during the 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Games"
ALT "I MOVE to request the City Administrative Officer and Chief Legislative Officer, in coordination with Los Angeles World Airports, Los Angeles Metro, and the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, to report in 90 days on a plan addressing homeless encampment resolution and unhoused outreach and housing placement during the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games (2028 Games). This report should include, but not be limited to, plans to address the following: • Unhoused resolution and outreach at areas surrounding Olympic venues and at transit hubs and corridors; • Detailing the outreach and encampment resolution timeline and process; • Anticipated response levels during the 2028 Games; • Current response considerations; and • Cost recovery.
@MerriamWebster time to shine
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"An LAPD spokesperson told @KTLA, 'The Department is aware of a Department employee arrest. As this is an ongoing investigation no further comments will be made.'"
A Los Angeles police officer was charged with the alleged kidnapping and assault of the mother of his children while he was off duty in the San Fernando Valley. ktla.com/news/local-news/la-…
Thousands of people
It's the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history and nearly half of the 10,060 people confirmed to have the virus have died.
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R.I.P.
BREAKING: Labor leader, feminist and civil rights icon Dolores Huerta has died at 96. apnews.com/article/dolores-h…
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Republican Bill Essayli is not legally serving as the top U.S. prosecutor in Los Angeles.
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#BREAKINGNEWS: A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Republican Bill Essayli is not legally serving as the top U.S. prosecutor in Los Angeles. abc7ne.ws/fGzBfZ
Venice Dell is housing.
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Working together with Councilwoman Traci Park, we’ve helped move hundreds of people off the streets and into housing. Thank you Traci, for your partnership and commitment to getting things done! As we look ahead to the 2028 Olympics, there’s more work to do together to get our city ready. Let’s keep the progress going, vote on or before November 3rd!
This seems incredibly important and little known until now
For the first time, we're hearing about previously undisclosed connections between Palantir and some of America's biggest health insurers: Aetna, Humana, Cigna and Blue Shield of California.
A new report from the Center for Health & Democracy Education Fund examines documents obtained by the Electronic Frontier Foundation that claim Palantir's technology is already being used by insurers for functions including "decision support."
Read CHDEF’s report here: chdef.org/whitepaper/big-tec…
"...the husband of a woman he knew.
It was between Christmas and New Year’s.
She was less than 2 weeks postpartum."
"A federal judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to stop interrogating people they have identified as potentially fraudulent voters using databases that have been proven unreliable."
A federal judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to stop interrogating people they have identified as potentially fraudulent voters using databases that have been proven unreliable. sfchronicle.com/politics/art…
"The average family health insurance plan offered through an employer cost $28,303 this year, an increase of 5% from a year ago, according to #KFF."
@USATODAY
The average family health insurance plan offered through an employer cost $28,303 this year, an increase of 5% from a year ago, according to KFF. usatoday.com/story/money/per…
@TIME coverage:
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As the cost of health insurance continues to rise, more people are dropping coverage. time.com/article/2026/10/22/…
@CNN coverage:
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Premiums are expected to skyrocket for the fourth year in a row, and employees will likely pay more when they receive care, too. The increased costs will put an additional squeeze on Americans' already-tight budgets, adding to the nation's affordability crisis. cnn.it/488Apxi
Facts
“It’s been said that she doesn’t have many friends at City Hall, and I know what that feels like,” Horvath told The Times. “When you take on institutional inertia and decades of refusal to change, that kind of shake-up can feel disruptive to people.”
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" @LindseyForLA backs @nithyavraman in mayor's race, giving her a strong ally in the Valley and Westside" ~ @latimes
Horvath backs Raman in mayor's race, giving her a strong ally in the Valley and Westside latimes.com/california/story…