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Los Angeles is a hat town. We are a city both blessed and cursed by the incessant, piercing golden rays that Angelenos cheerfully refer to as “sunshine.” Unless you want to become an everyday umbrella person (which I am always threatening to be), hats are the best option for protection. Hats are also a way to differentiate yourself. On the Eastside, north of the 10, what you wear on your head is taken to an extreme. It’s here that the floppy-brimmed hat first flowered in Los Angeles du...

Print Santa Ana moved one step closer Tuesday night to approving “hero pay” for grocery store employees in the city. The council voted 4-3 to approve a resolution directing staff to bring a proposed urgency ordinance back before the council by March 2 requiring grocery store employees in the city to be paid an extra $4 an hour. Council members David Penaloza, Nelida Mendoza and Phil Bacerra cast the dissenting votes. The resolution does not require that the city must adopt the ordinance. ...

Tonight, Heidi is wondering if there is such a thing as ESP. She is thinking that when you make love, your brain opens, and everyone knows what you are thinking, and you know what everyone else is thinking, so your husband knows what you are thinking and can control you. Yeah. “It doesn’t sound like you’re doing well,” Heidi’s caseworker says. “Oh,” Heidi says, into the phone. “I think you should come in.” “Okay.” * * * Heidi likes to sleep. She is good at it. But Heidi is...

By City News Service Jan 25, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A former manager for 99 Cent Only Stores LLC is suing the discount store chain, alleging she was chastised for buying protective equipment for employees during the coronavirus, discriminated against for getting pregnant and fired in 2020 for complaining about illegal hazardous waste dumping. Desire Ramirezs Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit allegations include wrongful termination, discrimination, hostile work environment, retaliation, int...