Nate Perez
Former Assistant Producer
(he/him)
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The Lakers draft Bronny James, bringing a father-son duo with LeBron closer to becoming an NBA firstThe pick doesn’t guarantee Lebron and Bronny James will play together, but if they do, they could become the league’s first father-son duo to play at the same time.
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Back by popular demand, Los Angeles County is once again rolling out its beach bus programs with discounts to people with disabilities and older adults.
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The money comes from the Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program, which will allow prosecutors to manage wage theft cases, and address obstacles workers face in reporting labor violations.
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The Santa Monica Pier started off as a sewage line over a century ago and has since transformed into an amusement park, event center, and tourist destination.
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The California State Library Parks Pass provided access to more than 200 state parks for free.
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Experts say there's a 69% possibility that La Niña conditions could develop in July through September.
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L.A. County supervisors approved a motion, directing staff to draft a law to address the goldspotted oak borer from spreading further into the county.
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President Biden expands the mountain range’s national monument status, creating more green space access to vulnerable communities.
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The goldspotted oak borer likely arrived in the 90s and has decimated 100-year-old oaks throughout the region.
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Erskine had two career no-hitters and won a World Series with the Dodgers in 1955. But many remember his friendship with Jackie Robinson at a time when segregation was legal.
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