Alex Villanueva: Measure A will raise the cost of living in LA, while rewarding incompetence and graft – The San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Boarder Patrol Agents Fired On SoCal Driver Who Hit Them, DHS Says. Video Doesnt Show That.  Patch

Parachutes for Pets organizers fly to LA to do 72-hour volunteer shifts helping traumatized pets  CTV News Calgary Rescuers care for animal survivors of Los Angeles wildfires  The Globe and Mail First this veterinarian took in her brother’s pets during the Palisades fire. Then she took in 40 more  Los Angeles Times Pasadena Humane takes in hundreds of animals displaced by wildfires  CBC.ca

City Narrows Budget Gap but Overspending Pressure Remains  westsidecurrent.com