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Addressing Drug Use Among Students

Juhwan Kim, 12th grade / Cypress High School  Drug use among students is a serious problem that impacts their health, academic performance,and school safety. At

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 Weak Mayor, Strong Progressive Council Leave LA Government in Turmoil

Recent major fires in Los Angeles have not only exposed Mayor Karen Bass’s leadership challenges but also highlighted structural issues within the city government. Experts

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LA City Council: How Unchecked Power Leads to Corruption and Incompetence

Los Angeles has long been mired in urban dysfunction. From the endless homelessness crisis to deteriorating public safety, stalled transportation infrastructure development, and the exodus

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[SPECIAL REPORT] LA Government Crumbling Due to Failed Governance

Special Report | Structural Problems in Los Angeles City Government and Their Ripple Effects LOS ANGELES – Once a shining symbol of America’s West Coast,

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Pierce National Building in Koreatown, A Symbol of Urban Neglect

The Pierce National Life Building, a historic landmark in the heart of Los Angeles’ Koreatown, has become an eyesore after years of abandonment. The 1965

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When Obama and Biden Do It, It’s Romance; When Trump Does It, It’s Adultery?

Democratic Party’s Double Standard: Criticizing Trump While Obama and Biden Also Failed at Budget Cuts The debate over budget cuts has been heating up in

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Another Arson Incident in Downtown LA… How Long Must We Endure This?

“Do LA citizens seem like pushovers?” The Growing Number of Arson Cases in the City… A City Government That Blames Manpower Shortages While Neglecting the

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Gavin Newsom Faces Unprecedented Recall Threat as Public Trust Crumbles

California Governor Gavin Newsom is once again facing a recall effort, but this time, the odds may not be in his favor. Despite surviving seven

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LA’s Transportation Policies Face Criticism Over Idealistic Approach

Los Angeles’ recent transportation policies are drawing widespread criticism for being disconnected from residents’ daily realities. Critics argue that the city is pushing transit-oriented policies

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Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Korean-American Businesswoman Annie Chan: A Connection to Election Fraud Allegations

The relationship between South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Annie Chan (Korean name: Kim Myung-hye), a Korean-American real estate mogul and the president of the

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86% Say LA Mayor Karen Bass Is Responsible for Wildfires, Ongoing Radio Seoul Poll Shows

[Los Angeles, February 8, 2025] – Public scrutiny is mounting over Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s handling of the recent wildfires that have devastated large

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BLACKPINK IS BACK! WORLD DOMINATION 2.0 LOADING…

BREAKING: K-pop queens BLACKPINK just dropped the bomb we’ve all been waiting for – they’re hitting the road AGAIN! The tea? YG Entertainment just blessed

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Musk Targets Medicare and Medicaid, Democrats’ Achilles’ Heel

The Hill reported on February 5th that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is now focusing on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

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“NYC’s Liberal Paradise Lost: Crime Soars as Residents Lose Faith in Progressive Policies

In a stunning rebuke to New York’s progressive establishment, recent polling reveals unprecedented levels of dissatisfaction among the city’s traditionally Democratic voter base. A whopping

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Los Angeles Gripped by Massive Protest Against Immigration Policies, Clashes with Police

Los Angeles experienced a day of chaos as large-scale protests against President Trump’s immigration policies and mass deportations erupted in downtown LA, particularly near Union

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LAPD Faces Criticism for Permissive Response to Illegal Immigration Protests

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is under fire for its passive approach to handling thousands of protesters who illegally occupied the

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Vehicle Rams into Store in LA’s Koreatown; Suspects Flee Like It’s a Movie Scene

LOS ANGELES – In what locals initially mistook for another Hollywood film shoot, a white Nissan Armada decided to create its own drive-through entrance at

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California Wildfires Expose Limitations of State’s Climate Leadership

Experts: Wildfire Prevention More Critical Than Green Policies for Environmental Protection Recent devastating wildfires in California are raising serious questions about the effectiveness of the

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Los Angeles in Crisis: Mentally Ill Run Amok as City Government Fails to Act

Los Angeles is grappling with a surge in violent incidents involving mentally ill individuals and drug addicts, highlighting the city’s deteriorating public safety. Despite the

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Crash of Flight Carrying Korean Skater Jinna Han and Her Mother, Alongside Russian Figure Skating Champions

A tragic plane crash near Washington, D.C., has claimed the lives of a 13-year-old Korean-American figure skating prodigy, Jinna Han, and her mother, Jin Han.

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Beyond the Trial: The True Measure of Leadership

JANE KWAK 11th grade/FULLERTON UNION HIGH SCHOOL “Objection!”  The prosecuting attorney’s voice boomed across the room, forcefully cutting off our defense attorney’s question. With no

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Global Tech Supremacy Shaken: DeepSeek AI Emerges as a Game-Changer

The innovation myth of Silicon Valley is crumbling. The rise of Chinese startup DeepSeek AI is introducing a new paradigm in the global AI industry,

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Selena Gomez vs. Tom Homan: Immigration Policy Debate – Idealism vs. Reality

A recent immigration policy debate between Selena Gomez and Tom Homan has highlighted the stark contrast between idealism and reality, shedding light on the ongoing

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Los Angeles Residents Express Dissatisfaction with Mayor Karen Bass’ Wildfire Response, Raising Concerns Over 2026 Re-election

A recent poll reveals that a significant portion of Los Angeles residents are dissatisfied with Mayor Karen Bass’ handling of historic wildfires, casting doubt on

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Dark Political Future for LA Mayor Karen Bass: Recall Movement and Crisis Response

A recall effort is gaining momentum against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass amid controversy over wildfire response failures, threatening her political legacy and future career

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Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Announces Lunar New Year Celebrations

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Announces 2025 Lunar New Year Celebrations Yaamava’ Resort & Casino unveils an elaborate Lunar New Year celebration marking the Year of

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LA Mayor Bass Faces Scrutiny Over ‘Legalized Corruption’ and Bribery Scandals

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (71) is under fire as her administration faces multiple corruption allegations amid criticism over the city’s wildfire response. The controversies

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LA County Seeks Federal Aid for Wildfire Recovery, Trump to Visit Friday

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has formally requested wildfire recovery funding from President Donald Trump’s administration, highlighting urgent needs across

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BREAKING: Protesters Rally in LA’s Wilshire Area Demanding Mayor Bass’s Resignation

Demonstrators gathered yesterday around 3:30 PM near 4155 Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles’s Mid-Wilshire district, calling for the resignation of Mayor Karen Bass. The protest

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LA Leaders Face Backlash Over Crisis Response: No Apologies, No Accountability

Mayor Bass Abroad During Major Fire as Governor Newsom Faces Social Media Controversy LOS ANGELES – Anger is mounting among Los Angeles residents over what

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Los Angeles Battles Multiple Fires and Suspected Arson Cases Amid Historic Fire Emergency

Los Angeles is currently facing one of its most challenging fire emergencies in recent history, with multiple fires and suspected arson cases stretching the Los

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[Urban Mismanagement: When Administrative Incompetence Endangers Public Safety]

A disturbing pattern emerges when examining recent urban disasters: the fundamental failure of city administrators who lack basic understanding of urban management principles. Their incompetence

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LA Mayor Could Face Legal Consequences Over Fire Prevention Failures

As criticism mounts over the Los Angeles fire incident attributed to the mayor’s alleged incompetence, calls for accountability are growing, including potential legal consequences, resignation

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LA Metro Police Force Implementation Criticized as “Too Little, Too Late” as Timeline Stretches to Five Years

The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s decision to establish its own police force has drawn criticism from community leaders and safety advocates, who argue that

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Brighter Smiles and a Brighter Future

Emily Lee- Sunny Hills High School Braces are considered to be uncomfortable, nerdy, and unappealing to many. Now, Invisalign, which are sets of clear, removable

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The impact of fast fashion 

Ayla Lee- Palos Verdes Peninsula High School 9th Grade When fast fashion first started in the 1990s, retailers created trendy but poor quality clothing to

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A Sunday Morning in Koreatown: Reflections on LA’s Urban Reality

On a sun-drenched Sunday morning, my usual cheerful mood darkens as I approach my favorite Paris Baguette in Koreatown. The familiar path to my morning

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LA Grapples with E-Scooter Parking Crisis Despite Regulations

Los Angeles’ efforts to regulate shared electric scooter parking have proven largely ineffective, as enforcement struggles to keep pace with mounting complaints about hazardous parking

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Supervisor Kathryn Barger Advocates for Swift Implementation of SB 43

“Is it inability or unwillingness?” Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger has once again voiced her support for the timely implementation of Senate Bill 43

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SB 43 Implementation Stalls Despite Mental Health Crisis

[Related article][Opinion]The Silent Tragedy on LA’s Streets California cities are hesitating to implement Senate Bill 43, which passed in 2024 to help individuals with severe

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[Opinion]The Silent Tragedy on LA’s Streets

As night falls in Los Angeles, sleep eludes the city. The streets echo with the anguished cries and moans of mentally ill individuals and drug

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The Forgotten Neighbor of Koreatown: A Mental Health Crisis on Wilshire and Hobart

At the bus stop at the intersection of Wilshire and Hobart, a homeless woman has made her home for the past three years. Her days

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California’s Homeless Industrial Complex: A Flawed System Perpetuating the Crisis

The state of California has been pouring billions of dollars into addressing its homelessness crisis, yet the problem continues to worsen. This paradox has led

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“Why is shoplifting a felony?” Thieves caught off guard, unaware of law change Recent ‘Proposition 36’ allows felony charges for repeat offenders

As controversy grows over California’s law that treats theft under $950 as only a misdemeanor allegedly encouraging repeat offenders, local police have released footage of

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Historic Morrison Hotel Fire: A Damning Indictment of LA City Government’s Negligence

A devastating fire erupted at the iconic Morrison Hotel in downtown Los Angeles on December 26, 2024, exposing the city government’s long-standing neglect and irresponsibility.

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Major Fire Breaks Out in Downtown LA, Prompting Emergency Declaration

A significant fire erupted in an empty building in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday morning, leading the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) to declare a

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E-Scooter Crisis in Koreatown: Safety Concerns and Rising Lawsuits

Electric scooters, while providing convenient transportation, have become a significant safety hazard in Los Angeles’s Koreatown, leading to increased accidents and legal challenges against the

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LA City Faces Criticism Over Misplaced Policy Priorities and Resource Management

Los Angeles city government is facing mounting criticism over its approach to urban challenges, with experts and residents questioning its policy priorities and resource allocation

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Rising Crime in Koreatown Highlights LAPD’s Incompetence

A disturbing act of arson on Wilshire Boulevard has once again exposed the Los Angeles Police Department’s failure to protect one of the city’s most

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NYC Subway Horror: LA Metro Can’t Rest Easy

A horrific attack in a Brooklyn subway has reignited debates about transit safety across major U.S. cities, with critics blasting authorities for prioritizing budget constraints