What Los Angeles Could Learn From Great Fires of the Past
In the era when American cities regularly caught fire, the widespread destruction seeded what looks, in retrospect, like ...
Take a look inside Fresno City College’s new $87M science building. ‘Already at capacity’
Shirley McManus, dean of the college’s Math, Science and Engineering Division, said the division is home to nearly 11,000 ...
Los Angeles City Council backs the Hilton Universal City hotel project
The hotel will offer 395 guest rooms and a three-level parking garage as the city gets ready for 2028 Summer Olympics ...
Fresno City College opens new science building for students
Fresno City College is welcoming students back on campus for the start of the 2025 spring semester. As students walk around ...
Fresno City College welcomes students back as they open 'New Science' building
On the east side of campus near Weldon and Blackstone Avenue, a brand new addition officially opened its doors.
The L.A. Fires Are a Natural Disaster, Not a Policy Disaster
The Golden State has many bad policies in desperate need of reform. It's not obvious they had more than a marginal effect on ...
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Disturbing LA case of homeless man with blowtorch sparks fresh debate over city’s out-of-control vagrant crisis
The troubling case of the blowtorch-wielding homeless man eyed for arson during the Los Angeles wildfires has sparked new debate over the Democratic city ... go to the next building if ...
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Should the L.A. City Council still be informing the public by bulletin board?
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. I recently joined our team of reporters covering Los Angeles city government ... 1928 Art Deco building, with its ...
The design legacy of Los Angeles that fell to the fires
More than a week after Los Angeles’ devastating fires began, the losses to the region’s rich architectural legacy are becoming clearer. The fires have already destroyed more of the county’s built ...
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What LA did right before the fires — and why it wasn't enough
Los Angeles banned new wood roofs, making it the first major city to do so. The move was challenged by the Cedar Shake and Shingle Bureau, which sued to stop it. California's toughest building ...
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Newsom suspends 2 environmental laws to jumpstart rebuilding in fire-damaged L.A. communities
The order also extends protections against price gouging on building materials ... including the city of Los Angeles for the Palisades area, a portion of Los Angeles County near Topanga, and ...