L.A. voters care about housing. Why did they approve some measures, but shoot down others? – Boyle Heights Beat

Torrents of mud and floodwater cover roads and trap cars in LA, but city dodges another disaster  CNN

ALOUD Fall Season to Kick Off with Jesmyn Ward, Edwidge Danticat & WordTheatre  BroadwayWorld

Map: 70 independent bookstores in Southern California  The San Gabriel Valley Tribune