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Year: 2015


McDonald’s raises wages for some of its employees

April 2, 2015

April 2, 2015

Some Southland fast-food workers who took to the streets in a series of protests to call for salaries of $15...

Billion-dollar repairs in store for L.A. sidewalks

April 2, 2015

April 2, 2015

The Los Angeles City Council agreed today to spend nearly $1.4 billion over three decades on sidewalk repair projects to...

Kings defenseman Slava Voynov’s wife won’t testify in domestic violence case

April 2, 2015

April 2, 2015

An attorney for Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov’s wife said Wednesday she does not want to testify against her husband...

USC Shoah Foundation showing clips for Armenian Genocide anniversary

April 2, 2015

April 2, 2015

USC Shoah Foundation-The Institute for Visual History and Education Wednesday began showing a series of testimony clips from survivors and witnesses...

City Council awards $2.45 million to Occupy L.A. protesters

April 2, 2015

April 2, 2015

The City Council approved a $2.45 million payment today to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by about 300 Occupy L.A....

Porn star to seek bail in alleged blackmail scheme

April 2, 2015

April 2, 2015

A porn star who allegedly blackmailed a wealthy Los Angeles man out of $500,000 and a sports car by threatening...

American Apparel lays off 180 employees in seeking corporate recovery

April 2, 2015

April 2, 2015

Under new management and amid worker discontent, American Apparel Inc. is laying off about 180 employees as it tries to...

Televangelist Robert Schuller dies today

April 2, 2015

April 2, 2015

Televangelist Robert H. Schuller, the 88-year-old founder of the Crystal Cathedral Ministries, died today. Schuller, who was diagnosed with esophageal...

Assemblymember Richard Bloom discusses Film Tax Legislation

April 1, 2015

April 1, 2015

In part one of our “In the Chair” sit down with Assemblymember Richard Bloom he discusses the film tax legislation...

LAPD expects to deploy body cameras this summer

April 1, 2015

April 1, 2015

Hundreds of body cameras have been delivered to the Los Angeles Police Department, and are expected to be put in...