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Protesters demonstrated at a Los Angeles hospital following reports of federal immigration enforcement on-site, the UCLA Bruins secured a victory over Minnesota to remain undefeated, and the Vincent Thomas Bridge closed for a sixteen-month reconstruction project.

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Federal immigration agents detained two individuals during a protest at an East Los Angeles hospital, hospital officials criticized the agents for obstructing an ambulance entrance, and eight people were hospitalized following a vehicle collision in Arlington Heights.

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Two detained during anti-ICE protest at Boyle Heights hospital
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Three people died following a high-speed police pursuit in Baldwin Park, independent bookstores are experiencing a resurgence driven by social media trends, and the Vincent Thomas Bridge has closed for a sixteen-month, seven hundred fifty million dollar renovation project.

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Driver crashes at 100 mph in Baldwin Park during police pursuit, leaving 3 dead
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Fontana police officers were swarmed by a hostile crowd in Cudahy during a narcotics operation, In-N-Out Burger CEO Lynsi Snyder reaffirmed the companys commitment to California despite national expansion, and the Los Angeles Police Department is seeking two suspects involved in a violent battery in Venice.

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Undercover Fontana police officers mistaken for ICE, leading to chaotic protest
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In-N-Out CEO calls California exodus rumors "dumbest business decision ever"
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Los Angeles police are seeking suspects in the violent assault of a tourist in Venice, the Department of Justice has dropped its lawsuit seeking to sequester disputed California ballots, and federal authorities continue to investigate separate cases of illegal voter registration.

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Tourist seriously injured in Venice attack caught on video; LAPD seeks suspects
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Tourist beaten unconscious by 2 men in Venice
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Justice Department Drops Bid To Force CA To Set Aside Disputed Ballots
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The La Mirada Theatre is hosting a regional production of Dear Evan Hansen, Caltrans is conducting emergency slope stabilization along Pacific Coast Highway, and the California Coastal Commission has approved reinforcement efforts for the rail line in San Clemente.

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A former Evan directs La Mirada Theatre's 'Dear Evan Hansen'
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Orange County roadway and rail line storm repairs continue
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The Department of Justice dismissed its lawsuit challenging Californias ballot counting procedures, Macklemore reported that several major arenas declined to host his humanitarian benefit tour, and the Los Angeles Rams confirmed the return of defensive star Myles Garrett from a knee injury.

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DOJ moves to dismiss its lawsuit demanding California set aside ballots
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Macklemore says LA arenas rejected Palestine benefit tour
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Myles Garrett is expected to return for the Rams
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Thomas Markle was arrested on federal child pornography charges, Los Angeles County officials issued a Red Flag Warning due to high wildfire risks, and President Donald Trump appointed Stephen Miller as his new White House chief of staff.

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Meghan Markle's Father Arrested After Child Pornography Found In LA Storage Units
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LA County urges residents to prepare for Santa Ana winds
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Trump Names Controversial Santa Monica Native As White House Chief Of Staff: Reports
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California has completed the remediation of lead contamination at over sixty-five hundred homes near the former Exide plant, the creative team behind The Gilded Age is highlighting parallels between historical corporate power and modern regulation, and the IRS has announced inflation-adjusted tax thresholds for the 2027 tax year.

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Nearly 6,500 Southeast LA homes cleaned, marking major milestone in Exide lead cleanup effort
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'The Gilded Age' boss breaks down that shocking hookup, traumatic labor
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The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power faces scrutiny over missed infrastructure replacement targets following a major pipe rupture, aspiring filmmakers are navigating a volatile and contracting entertainment job market, and the production of a Netflix series in the Arctic has spurred the development of permanent local studio infrastructure.

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LADWP repeatedly missing critical water line replacement targets, 7 On Your Side Investigation reveals
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Aspiring Hollywood filmmakers facing an uncertain future
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A semi-truck crash caused a major freeway closure and two injuries in Cerritos, former executive Pamela Abdy criticized systemic gender bias in the entertainment industry at the Women in Film Honors gala, and the Santa Monica restaurant Lula Cocina Mexicana is celebrating thirty-five years of operation.

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Overturned big rig spills bales of hay all over 605 Freeway in Cerritos, causing hourslong closure
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Pamela Abdy feels rage after Warner Bros. exit, she says at WIF Honors
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Fox Corporation has finalized its twenty-two billion dollar acquisition of Roku, the digital publication Salon is ceasing operations after thirty-one years, and a coyote has been recorded crossing the unfinished Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing.

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Fox now owns Roku after $22 billion deal closes ahead of schedule
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Online magazine Salon, an early staple of internet discourse, shuts down
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Coyote caught on camera trying to cross unfinished 101 wildlife bridge
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Chef Brian Bornemann has opened a new Italian pasta and wine bar on Santa Monica’s Main Street, the Norton Simon Museum is set to exhibit Édouard Manet’s historic painting The Execution of Maximilian, and poet Elizabeth Alexander has released a new essay collection examining the intersection of art, justice, and public commemoration.

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Bar Fortuna Brings A Taste Of Italy To Santa Monica's Main Street: Review
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Manet’s 'Execution of Maximilian' arrives at Norton Simon Museum
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The new animated adaptation of The Cat in the Hat is receiving mixed critical reviews for its heavy-handed narrative, the drama Mouse explores the complexities of grief through a nostalgic lens ahead of its November release, and Santa Monica is seeing both the expansion of the local dining scene and the advancement of a multi-million dollar city council affordability agenda.

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The Cat in the Hat' review: Should be more fun than this
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'Mouse' review: Sophie Okonedo toplines sensitive grief drama
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Huntington Beach officials are reinforcing flood defenses against rising El Niño tides, prominent gang interventionist Skipp Townsend has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder, and authorities evacuated twenty homes near the City of Industry following a fireworks explosion.

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Huntington Beach residents prepare for more El Niño high tides
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LA gang interventionist arrested for conspiracy to commit murder
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20 homes evacuated after fireworks explosion near City of Industry
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The Los Angeles Police Department is seeking suspects in a violent assault on a tourist in Venice, Carmelo and La La Anthony have reached a divorce settlement, and Italian filmmaker Tinto Brass has died at the age of 93.

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LAPD searching for men who allegedly attacked tourist in Venice
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Carmelo and La La Anthony reach divorce settlement 9 years after split
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Tinto Brass, director known for erotic film ‘Caligula,’ dies at 93
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Los Angeles police are searching for two suspects who violently assaulted a tourist in Venice, and a police officer has died following an on-duty training accident in Fountain Valley.

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Tourist Beaten Unconscious In Venice, Police Release Suspect Photos: LAPD
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LAPD officer dies during training exercise
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LA Galaxy fans are funding youth soccer academies in Central America through a new food-based social enterprise, a coyote has been documented crossing the unfinished Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, and the heavy metal festival Ozzfest is set to return to San Bernardino in September 2027.

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How pupusas at LA Galaxy games support youth soccer in Central America
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Coyote Makes Early Visit To Unfinished 101 Wildlife Crossing: See Photos
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Coastal Country Jam will return to Huntington Beach in 2027 with a new lineup, a London jury has convicted actor Russell Brand of rape and sexual assault, and chef Brian Bornemann has opened a new Italian-inspired restaurant in Santa Monica.

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Coastal Country Jam will return to Huntington Beach in 2027
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Russell Brand verdict: British actor convicted of rape, sexual assault
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Santa Monica Chef Bets On Main Street With Second Independent Restaurant
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The U.S. Navy is investigating a near-collision between a military helicopter and an LAPD aircraft during a training exercise, Carson Daly has been named a co-anchor for the Saturday edition of NBC’s morning show, and Luka Doncic led the Dallas Mavericks to victory over the Sacramento Kings while setting a historic scoring record.

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Navy releases statement after close call with LAPD helicopter above Echo Park
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Carson Daly named co-host of NBC's 'Saturday Today'
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The Pasadena Playhouse is debuting a revival of the musical Passing Strange, Los Angeles film students are navigating industry instability with a focus on original storytelling, and the production team for The Rings of Power is prioritizing practical effects for the shows third season.

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'Passing Strange' premieres in L.A. at Pasadena Playhouse
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LA film students are eager to pick up Hollywood's pieces
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How 'The Rings of Power' Season 3 massive battles were created

Riverside County authorities are investigating hate-motivated vandalism at a Temecula church, Beverly Hills police are utilizing drone surveillance to apprehend reckless motorcyclists, and local officials are reinforcing their commitment to public safety through these enforcement efforts.

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Investigation underway after Pride flag stolen, swastika spray-painted on Temecula church
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Beverly Hills PD uses drones to track motorcyclists after dangerous stunts
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Remote cameras have been installed at the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing to monitor animal activity, longtime Los Angeles news anchor Harold Greene has died at age 82, and the Rams have placed cornerback Jaylen Watson on injured reserve while welcoming back defensive end Myles Garrett.

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Remote cameras to track animal movement at Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing
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Former CBS LA anchor Harold Greene dies at 82
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Longtime Los Angeles news anchor Harold Greene has died at age eighty-two, actor Jamie Foxx has welcomed his third child, and three Los Angeles restaurants have been named to OpenTable’s list of the top one hundred eateries in America.

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Harold Greene, longtime ABC7 news anchor and reporter, dies at 82
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Jamie Foxx welcomes third child, his first with Alyce Huckstepp
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3 LA Restaurants Ranked Among Nation's 100 Best By OpenTable
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Television personality Melissa Rycroft-Strickland is seeking mental health treatment following her arrest for an alleged hit-and-run while intoxicated, Good Morning America co-anchors Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos are scheduled to receive stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Representative Robert Garcia has announced his intent to prioritize investigations into the Trump administration and the Epstein case as the incoming House Oversight Committee chairman.

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Melissa Rycroft addresses DWI arrest, crashing into ambulance
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How to watch George Stephanopoulos, Robin Roberts' Walk of Fame ceremony

Agoura Road will face intermittent closures through November 30 for wildlife crossing construction, Los Angeles County voters are showing preliminary support for public safety and ethics measures, and a juvenile was hospitalized following a fireworks-related incident in Lancaster.

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Agoura Road closures to continue for expedited wildlife corridor work
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LA County Voters Back Major Ethics, Public Safety Changes In Early Results
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Girl airlifted after fireworks incident in Lancaster
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Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy underwent a lockdown following a bomb threat, the official cause of death for actor Walter Koenig was confirmed as cardiopulmonary arrest, and biologists are preparing to install surveillance equipment on the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing ahead of its December opening.

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Bomb threat prompts lockdown at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy in La Cañada Flintridge
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'Star Trek' actor Walter Koenig's cause of death revealed
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Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy underwent a lockdown following a bomb threat, the official cause of death for actor Walter Koenig was confirmed as cardiopulmonary arrest, and biologists are preparing to install surveillance equipment on the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing ahead of its December opening.

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Bomb threat prompts lockdown at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy in La Cañada Flintridge
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'Star Trek' actor Walter Koenig's cause of death revealed
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Councilwoman Nithya Raman has taken a lead in the Los Angeles mayoral race, incumbents and a newcomer are currently leading the Santa Monica City Council election alongside mixed results for local ballot measures, and the Paley Center for Media announced that Harrison Ford will be honored at its upcoming annual gala.

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Raman Widens Lead Over Bass In LA Mayor Race As Ballot Count Continues [Live Updates]
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Negrete, Torosis Lead Santa Monica Council Race; Oelsen Holds Third
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Sarah J. Maas leads the latest independent bookstore fiction rankings, Ina Garten tops the nonfiction charts, and the Los Angeles Lakers are experiencing early-season momentum driven by Luka Doncic’s high-scoring performance.

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The week’s bestselling books, November 8
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Lakers rolling with Luka leading the league in scoring, but is MVP realistic?
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Actor Anthony Ippolito is receiving critical acclaim for his transformative performance in the film I Play Rocky, musician Moby is preparing for a major headlining performance at the Rose Bowl, and Santa Monica officials are addressing reports of local voting irregularities alongside ongoing legal disputes regarding tenant protections.

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How Anthony Ippolito became Sylvester Stallone in 'I Play Rocky'
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Moby is ready for this round of fame
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The Gagosian in Beverly Hills has opened a retrospective exhibition of Richard Avedon’s Hollywood portraits, comedian Marc Maron is transitioning from podcasting to stand-up and film projects, and Jordan Firstman’s directorial debut Club Kid is set for a limited theatrical release.

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'Richard Avedon: Hollywood' is now on view at Gagosian in L.A.
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Marc Maron is figuring out what to do with all his free time
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Democrat James Talarico won a U.S. Senate seat in Texas, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman remain in a tight race for the citys top office, and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department arrested twenty-two individuals during a crackdown on illegal street racing.

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Who is James Talarico? What to know about the lawmaker who turned Texas blue
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Tight race between LA Mayor Karen Bass and democratic socialist Nithya Raman
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Santa Monica voters decided on local leadership and municipal ballot measures, Texas representative Gina Hinojosa defeated incumbent Greg Abbott to become the state’s first Democratic governor in three decades, and California congressional races remain ongoing amid federal scrutiny and legal challenges regarding election administration.

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Real-Time Results: Santa Monica Midterm Election 2026
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Texas governor's race 2026: Hinojosa defeats Abbott to become state's first Democratic governor in decades
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CA House Races 2026: Real-Time Results
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Paris Jackson is petitioning to force the transfer of funds from her father’s estate into the family trust, Riverside County voters remain divided over election integrity following a ballot seizure incident, and California insurance commissioner candidates are debating strategies to address the states rising premiums and limited coverage options.

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Paris Jackson seeks $600 million from MJ estate for herself, brothers
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SoCal voters share their thoughts on election integrity
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Candidates clash over insurance crisis
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The Department of Justice has deployed federal election monitors across California amid state-level pushback, Los Angeles Metro is providing free transit and voting access to encourage voter participation, and local theme parks are preparing for the holiday season while navigating corporate restructuring and new attraction updates.

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Federal election monitors sent to California as part of nationwide deployment
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The best gifts for Disney and Universal theme park lovers
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A Burbank studio is initiating layoffs amid a broader contraction in Californias post-production industry, Los Angeles County prosecutors have charged two men in connection with the murder of Christina Downer, and actor Nicolas Cage has been displaced from his Malibu home following the formation of a large sinkhole.

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As local post-production dwindles, a Burbank studio makes cuts
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Boyfriend charged with murder of Christina Downer, 'SNL' writer's missing sister
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Foy Vance is releasing a three-part archival album ahead of his upcoming Los Angeles tour, Santa Monica residents are challenging state-mandated housing quotas due to concerns over urban density, and federal prosecutors have charged six individuals with illegal voting while judges maintain the status of contested noncitizen registrations.

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Foy Vance revisits nearly three decades of music ahead of Los Angeles shows
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People come here to put their feet in the Pacific Ocean and enjoy our special coastal culture!
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California residents may utilize same-day registration for the upcoming midterm elections, voters face potential new identification requirements under Proposition 39, and the fourth season of Ted Lasso is gaining recognition for its realistic depiction of challenges within professional womens soccer.

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You can still register to vote on Election Day 2026 in California. Here's how.
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What do you need for the 2026 midterm elections in California? Find what to bring with you when you vote
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California voters are choosing between Richard Barrera and Sonja Shaw for Superintendent of Public Instruction, deciding between incumbent Shirley N. Weber and challenger Donald P. Wagner for Secretary of State, and receiving final instructions on polling locations and registration procedures for the upcoming election.

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California school board presidents face off in race for state superintendent
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Voters face stark choice in California secretary of state election
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Where can you vote in California? How to find yo...