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Dave Grohl headlines Soundstage of Hope on Saturday, a Hollywood gala benefiting Hope the Mission and LA Mission. 🔗 Full story: vist.ly/5mu83 ✍️ Kyle Chrise 📸 Scott Dudelson / Getty Images for Coachella
LA 2028 Housing Watch
by @secondgrace.la
Posts from journalists, advocates, researchers, and city officials tracking housing and displacement ahead of the LA 2028 Olympics. Curated by Second Grace LA.
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Heavy El Niño rain could make driving riskier. Check your wipers, tires and lights now, and never drive through floodwaters. 🔗 Get your car ready: vist.ly/5msnh ✍️ Lucas Brady Woods 📸 David Swanson / AFP via Getty Images
Liam Dillon lol power broker. And Ben affleck is a CEQA lawyer? What a movie
LAist The Los Angeles Unified School District’s restrictions on generative artificial intelligence have drawn mixed reactions from education experts and students. 🔗 Find out more: vist.ly/5mshs ✍️ Mallika Seshadri | EdSource 📸 Jay L Clendenin/Getty Images
LAist Metrolink, Southern California’s regional commuter rail service, is planning for major service cuts — slashing 29% of weekday trains and 40% of weekend trains. Those cuts could go into effect as soon as next month. 🔗 More details: vist.ly/5msfq ✍️ Destiny Torres 📸 Courtesy Metrolink
Mayor Karen Bass Ice Cube’s “Friday” helped put South L.A. on the map as an epicenter of creativity and storytelling. That’s why the expanded State Film and TV Tax Credit is so critical.
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New data shows Waymo’s robotaxis are crashing less often as they log more miles driven in Los Angeles. Experts recently joined LAist 89.3’s AirTalk with Larry Mantle. 🔗 Read more: vist.ly/5msbs ✍️ Nicolas Perez 📸 Mario Tama/Getty Images
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More happiness from Wednesday's International Walk & Roll to School Day. 142 Alameda County schools participated, with thousands of students walking, rolling, and sharing rides to school, including via bike trains. Events like these are building blocks for lifelong transportation habits for youth.
LAist LAist reporter Jill Replogle was out at the Long Beach Peninsula watching high tides hit the boardwalk and the streets. There's also storms and rain coming for SoCal this weekend. 💪 Be part of keeping local news strong: LAist.com/Donate 🎥 Jill Replogle, Joshua Letona
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New parking-protected bike lane on Lankershim - 2 long blocks from Magnolia to Chandler (northbound only) leads to NoHo Station
CA Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Senior housing is coming to Covina, thanks to $36.8M from HCD’s Community Development Block Grant—Disaster Recovery and $14.8M through a $101M Multifamily Finance Super NOFA—LA Disaster fund designed to help the region rebuild quickly in the wake of devastating 2025 wildfires.
LAist As food costs rise and food assistance rules change, Koreatown and Pico Union groups are working to make groceries more accessible. 🔗 Full story: vist.ly/5mrrk ✍️ Hanna Kang | The LA Local 📸 Hanna Kang / The LA Local
LAist Community college students can now transfer to Arizona State with a guaranteed pathway. ASU is accepting all 60 associate degrees for transfer. 🔗 Full story: vist.ly/5mr8r ✍️ Yusra Farzan
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Mayor James Butts skipped The LA Local's forum. Five challengers spoke on billboards, transparency and traffic. 🔗 Read: vist.ly/5mqjb ✍️ Isaiah Murtaugh Barish and Justin Agrelo | The LA Local
Transform California Bay Area voters: be sure to vote YES on regional measure RTM #YESonRTM. Kinda chic to get all political and #FundtheBus. Thanks for saving Bay Area transit.
LAist The city of Los Angeles will establish a fund to clean the 6th Street Bridge, where trash and other waste often pile up on pedestrian walkways. 🔗 Find out more: vist.ly/5mmmg ✍️ Alejandra Molina | The LA Local 📸 Trevor Stamp/LAist
@SecondGrace.LA Weekend invitation: learn one unhoused neighbor's name, and use it. Paul Asplund did this with a Street Sheet vendor: "it was a joy to see his response each time." Whose name will you learn? buff.ly/yVnSuuF #EndHomelessness #RadicalHospitality #CommunityAction
@SecondGrace.LA Your vote is a housing issue. Election Protection: 866-OUR-VOTE. #HousingJustice #EndHomelessness
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