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"The surf took the beach we planned this on"
A hurricane canceling a 30,000-person megaevent demonstrates the future that's coming for us
Hot labor summer games
This mayoral endorsement is setting up an even bigger fight about who will stand with workers as they turn the heat up on LA28
Bus money
The point of the hearing was clearly to elevate the lawmakers' pleas for $2 billion in federal transportation funding requests
Fixing a hole
The only way to get LA infrastructure fixed in a timely matter is by pleading on social media
Strike authorization
SoFi workers could walk off the job at any moment, just one week from the first World Cup match
Why you can't call it a World Cup party
"We made our flyers. We posted it, people liked it. And then it turns out you can't mention the word 'FIFA' or the word 'World Cup.'"
Swim test
Instead of South LA losing their lap pool just for the summer of 2028, it sounds like there will be no lap pool from now until then, and possibly long afterwards
The FIFA countdown
Fans seemed to think all LA's official World Cup fan zones would be free. They're not
She really didn't need to do this
Over the last two years, we've watched gutless leaders go groveling to the White House with gilded gifts to appease our authoritarian overlord. And now Karen Bass is part of that club