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Sprawling network of brothels in Ventura and LA counties busted by authorities

The Lawton Constitution 15 Feb 2026
LOS ANGELES — A massive Southern California brothel ring was busted by authorities, leading to two arrests, officials said ... .
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LA County spent billions on homelessness, got slammed in federal court — now they want ...

New York Post 14 Feb 2026
After torching billions on homelessness programs plagued by audits, missing records and murky bookkeeping, Los Angeles County leaders are now asking taxpayers to hand over even more money ... David Franco/Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors 6.
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LA County to close 7 clinics from LA to Inglewood to Pomona to Torrance

Daily Breeze 13 Feb 2026
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health will end clinic services at seven locations later this month because of significant funding cuts totaling more than $50 million, officials announced Friday ... 27 ... — Dr ... County’s Inmate Reception Center.
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LA County cases retail theft in spotlight amid statewide crackdown

Orange County Register 13 Feb 2026
State officials said several major cases unfolded in Los Angeles County, where sheriff’s deputies arrested ... 6 arrested in alleged high-end ‘Shade Snatchers’ burglary crew targeting LA and OC.
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Swim warning at all LA County beaches as bacteria levels spike

New York Post 13 Feb 2026
Only seven beaches in LA County made the “honor roll,” a distinction given to beaches with the safest water quality. LA County wasn’t named to the honor roll in the last two ...
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The staggering salaries — and perks — of LA County bosses who voted for infuriating ...

New York Post 13 Feb 2026
Unlike most Angelenos, the LA County Supervisors who voted through a tax hike that will see prices surge for almost everything earn up to $300,000 per year, The California Post has learned.
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LA County settles lawsuit from teen allegedly beaten at Malibu juvenile facility

Daily Breeze 13 Feb 2026
LA County probation officials want to close more juvenile facilities, shuffle youth LA County plans to reopen Sylmar juvenile hall, relocate girls to Santa Monica Mountain camp Juveniles moved to new ...
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LA County is already taxed to the max

New York Post 12 Feb 2026
That’s the message the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors sent this week when they voted to propose a 0.5% sales tax. That would push sales taxes in LA County — already among the highest in the country — from 9.75% to 10.25%.
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LA County Judge Says Class-Action Lawsuit Over Palisades Fire Can Proceed

Hot Air 12 Feb 2026
This week an LA County judge ruled that a lawsuit against the city brought by plaintiffs impacted by the Palisades fire could go forward. The ruling from Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge ...
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Letter: ‘No’ vote on LA County tax hike about affordability, not party

LA Daily News 12 Feb 2026
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is a nonpartisan body, and this debate was about affordability, not party affiliation ... including La Verne Mayor Tim Hepburn, opposed this proposal.
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LA County Supervisors reject expanding duration and scope of rent debt protection

LA Daily News 12 Feb 2026
The customers keep coming LA County declares a state of emergency due to immigration raids, citing ‘climate of fear’ LA County Supervisors to consider rental protections for families disrupted by ICE ...
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LA County officials push new sales tax to offset Trump administration health care cuts

Hastings Tribune 11 Feb 2026
LOS ANGELES — L.A. County voters will be asked this June to hike the sales tax rate by a half-cent to soften the blow of federal funding cuts on the region's public health system ... .
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9 inmate deaths already this year bring renewed scrutiny of LA County jail conditions

The Brunswick News 11 Feb 2026
LOS ANGELES — Nine people have died inside L.A. County jails so far this year, an alarming number for the Sheriff's Department as it continues to face a lawsuit from the state over the conditions in local lockups. Sheriff's Department ... .
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