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Hollywood Sign Neighbors Seek Help in Handling Tourists
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- City officials and concerned residents held a meeting Tuesday night to discuss a solution to the millions of tourists who flood the hills to see the world-famous Hollywood sign. Residents in the area originally known as...Tags: Public Officials, Tourism and Leisure, Government, Politics, Travel
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L.A. City Council Incumbents, 9 of 10 Ballot Measures Ahead
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Six members of the Los Angeles City Council were pulling ahead of their challengers in Tuesday's election, despite a year in which council members struggled to get a handle on a sweeping budget crisis. Nine of 10 ballot measures were...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Health, Health Treatments, Budgets and Budgeting, Unemployment
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City Passes Ordinance Restricting Hillside 'Mansionization'
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa signed an ordinance Wednesday that will crack down on the construction of mega-mansions in hillside neighborhoods. The motion, which was introduced by Councilman Tom LaBonge in 2006, will...Tags: Bel Air (Los Angeles, California), Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Real Estate, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Warning: Kids Using 'Angel's Trumpet' Plant to Get High
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles city leaders are issuing a warning about a common California plant that some high-school students have been using as a drug. Nearly one dozen kids in the Los Feliz area have been rushed to the hospital with severe reactions...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Los Angeles, Los Feliz, California
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Griffith Park Holiday Light Festival Canceled
KTLA NewsGRIFFITH PARK, Calif. -- The Holiday Light Festival in Griffith Park has been canceled this year. The mile-long light festival features displays celebrating Los Angeles area sights and landmarks. In the past, people could walk, bike or drive through...Tags: Water Pollution, Los Angeles, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Environmental Pollution
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Deadline to "Save the Peak" Extended
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Today marked the deadline to "Save the Peak" beside the world famous Hollywood sign, and to add a bit of Hollywood drama, the effort has been continued. The Trust for Public Land says it has received a 16-day extension to finish raising...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Natural Resources, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Forests, Real Estate Buyers
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$4 Million More Needed to "Save the Peak"
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Environmentalists have raised $1 million in less than a week to help "Save the Peak" beside the world famous Hollywood sign, but they still need an additional $4 million. Trust for Public Land President Will Rogers says his group raised $1...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Natural Resources, Forests, Real Estate Buyers, Los Angeles
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NoHo Business Owners Dispute New Parking Meters
NORTH HOLLYWOOD -- The city of Los Angeles is raising parking fees in an attempt to generate more revenue, and it's not sitting well with some local business owners. Parking meters in North Hollywood are now charging upwards of $1 per hour, with a...Tags: Los Angeles Times, NoHo, Los Angeles, Sunland, North Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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L.A. Ceremonies Remember Mumbai Terror Victims
LOS ANGELES -- Local memorial services for the victims of the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India -- one of 25 "Sister Cities" of Los Angeles -- were held Sunday. One memorial and prayer service was held at the ultra-orthodox Jewish Chabad House in...Tags: Health, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), University of California, Los Angeles, Hospitals and Clinics, Los Angeles
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L.A. May Restrict Outdoor Smoking
LOS ANGELES -- Lighting up on the outdoor patios of cafes and coffee shops may soon be a thing of the past in Los Angeles. The city's arts and parks committee took a first step Wednesday toward a new ban on smoking on restaurant patios or within 10 feet...Tags: Calabasas, Crime, Law and Justice, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Gaming
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Elephants Headed to the San Fernando Valley?
LOS ANGELES -- An L.A. city councilman wants to send the elephants packing, trunk and all. Councilman Tony Cardenas said Tuesday he wants the Los Angeles Zoo to close its $40 million elephant exhibit, which is currently under construction, and instead...Tags: San Fernando, Los Angeles, Elephant (animal), Tony Cardenas
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City Council Decides to Finish Elephant Exhibit
LOS ANGELES -- Cheers and applause erupted at City Hall today as the Los Angeles City Council voted to continue construction of the Pachyderm Forest at the zoo, despite calls from opponents to abandon the project and move the zoo's lone elephant to a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elephant (animal), Real Estate Agents, Tony Cardenas, Trials
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