LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A measure that would require hotels in Los Angeles to place unhoused people in vacant rooms and the city to consider its affordable housing needs before approving new hotel developments will appear on the March 2024 ballot. What You Need To Know The initiative received more than 126,000 signatures and was …
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By JULIE WATSON, Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge sentenced a San Diego man to 18 years in prison Friday for piloting a small vessel overloaded with 32 migrants that smashed apart in powerful surf off San Diego’s coast last year, killing three people. US District Judge Janis L. Sammartino called it …
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LOS ANGELES (CNS) — A motion for the city of Los Angeles to enter into a master lease with the downtown Cecil Hotel for a permanent housing program to address homelessness advanced in the Homeless and Poverty Committee on Thursday. The hotel, a historic building which has attracted public fascination for its sordid past, was …
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Hiking ice tunnels in Antarctica with White Desert White Desert If this back-to-school season marks the first days of your status as an empty nester then now is the time to plan a celebratory vacation. Travel is the perfect opportunity to inaugurate a new chapter in your life. Help restore a coral reef, explore ice …
The iconic Bixby Bridge along the Big Sur stretch of Highway 1 regularly attracts huge crowds that area infrastructure isn’t designed to handle. Courtesy Cal Fire Highway 1 from Morro Bay to Monterey has been tapped by worldatlas.com as one of California’s four best road trips. As reporter Eleni Veroutsos posted on the website Aug. …
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The Transportation Department is proposing to require airlines to offer passengers a refund if their flight schedule is changed significantly or the airline makes major changes to their itinerary. What You Need To Know The proposed rule announced Wednesday would require airlines to give refunds if their departure or arrival time changes by three hours …
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) talks with reporters after a meeting with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., In the US Capitol, on Friday, July 15, 2022. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency over the rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak on Monday, the …
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The Reno-Tahoe territory in California is an eclectic mix of awe-inspiring contrasts and dramatic landscapes that range from pristine lakes to rugged mountains to expansive desert valleys. An impressive diversity of activities and attractions are in this area, all within a short distance of one another, which makes for an adventure road trip unlike any …
Can you believe that it’s already August? It seems like Summer just began; now, in only a month, the kids will be heading back to school. With temperatures finally expected to drop to tolerable temperatures, there’s still time to take the family on an unforgettable trip this summer! Don’t let the summer slip by, get …
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One hundred hotel workers formed a picket line outside the Sheraton Grand Hotel in downtown Sacramento on Wednesday, protesting wages they say haven’t kept up with inflation. The protest offered a window into the local tourism industry, back on its feet after COVID-19 devastation, but unable to shake its reputation for producing many dead-end lower …
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