L.A. school year begins with lookouts for ICE — as well as normal thrills, jitters – Los Angeles Times

Violet Affleck’s paper on how the wildfires affected her  CTV News Violet Affleck Details Arguing with Mom Jen Garner in a Hotel as Their Palisades Neighborhood Burned Down  People.com Violet Affleck details emotional argument with ‘shell-shocked’ mom Jennifer Garner: ‘Astonished’  Page Six Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner’s Daughter Violet Publishes Essay at Yale  E! Online Violet Affleck Argued With Mom Jennifer Garner About Wildfires  TODAY.com

A state Senate race in South L.A. resurfaces allegations of racism and misconduct  Los Angeles Times

CA homeownership  LAist