A ‘Concrete Eyesore’ Replaces Native Trees: Landowner Builds Tax-Break Garden on Protected El Sereno Hillside – L.A. Taco

California beach tops list of nation’s most polluted beaches  Los Angeles Times

Ban on backyard barbecues on certain days in California floated as others push back hard  Fox News

Gov. Newsom lifts price caps for new rental homes in wealthy L.A. neighborhoods  Los Angeles Times