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L.A. County home cooks can now get permits to sell food to the public
Los Angeles County is kickstarting a new permit program for home cooks with an entrepreneurial spirit who are interested in operating a miniature restaurant out of their homes. The County Department of Public Health announced the new Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation (MEHKO) Program, which began accepting applications Monday. The at-home food business program will allow […]
L.A. County tortilla manufacturer failed to pay 72 workers: Department of Labor
The United States Department of Labor has concluded its investigation into a Los Angeles County-based tortilla manufacturer and found that they did not pay more than 70 workers for all hours worked or overtime. According to a news brief issued by the DOL on Monday, the wholesale tortilla manufacturing company – La Flor de Mexico […]
Group slams Los Angeles district attorney for rising crime in county
A group supporting the opponent of Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is making a six-figure ad buy blaming him for rising crime in the county. The organization, which bills itself as a coalition of labor unions, first responders and small businesses, is supporting Nathan Hochman, a former federal prosecutor and former assistant U.S.…
LAPD ramps up patrols as Jewish communities mark anniversary of Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel
The Los Angeles Police Department stepped up its patrols Monday as the Jewish community gathered to mark the one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel.This comes as police departments across the country ramped up patrols around Jewish and Muslim institutions as a precaution in response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, Monday's October 7 anniversary and the Jewish High Holidays."We do this every High Holiday season but yeah, this one feels different," said LAPD Capt. Steve Lurie. "The community feels vulnerable. They're scared, they're still mourning the losses of a year ago today, and it's...
Los Angeles man arrested for spray-painting ‘Free Palestine!’ on LAPD headquarters
The Los Angeles Police Department arrested a man who they say spray-painted “Free Palestine!” on the wall of their headquarters facility. According to a press release issued on Sunday morning by the LAPD, 26-year-old Alex Guillen was part of a demonstration in downtown Los Angeles that occurred on Saturday afternoon. While the demonstration was taking […]
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