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From Chatsworth to Irvine, “not in my backyard” opposition to proposed homeless housing projects has grown in suburbs even as the areas become increasingly diverse and liberal.

A neighborhood association in Hacienda Heights is leading an opposition against a plan to convert a Motel 6 into permanent housing for homeless people.

Michelle Steel is running for reelection in California's 48th Congressional District in Orange County. Protesters are calling for her to resign after a recent campaign ad.

Print Jenna Dupuy said she was shocked when it happened, even amid the outpouring of news about such attacks: a man spewing hateful slurs against Asians and assaulting her, fracturing her shoulder and ankle and dealing her a concussion. Dupuy, who uses both “she” and “they” pronouns, said that before the attack, the man had harassed them for hours with sexual comments about being Asian — and no one had interrupted his threats and abuse until he physically hurt them. “This happened ...