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Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Smoglandia: Smog checks, diamond lanes and leaf blower bans work, but a dark cloud comes from D.C.

Rodney King's plea for unity highlighted the ongoing issue of smog in Los Angeles, a persistent environmental concern affecting the city.
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Black Lives Matter
fromKqed
11 months ago

Uncuffed: Where Were You in '92? | KQED

The acquittal of four police officers in Rodney King's beating sparked significant riots and ongoing dialogue about police brutality and racial inequality.
Black Lives Matter
fromKqed
11 months ago

Uncuffed: Where Were You in '92? | KQED

The acquittal of four police officers in Rodney King's beating sparked significant riots and ongoing dialogue about police brutality and racial inequality.
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US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
9 months ago

Commentary: Putting the bully in bully pulpit, Trump escalates in L.A. rather than seeking calm

Trump has failed to act as a consoler-in-chief during crises, contrasting sharply with how previous presidents handled similar situations.
Los Angeles
fromtime.com
9 months ago

Why Trump Sending the National Guard to LA Is Different From Its Deployment There in 1992

The mobilization of the National Guard in 1992 was prompted by severe civil unrest, contrasting with the current protests where the response has been much less impactful.
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