LA passed a $30 minimum wage ahead of the Olympics. Now special interests plan to take their cases to voters – LAist

The splashiest new Nordic since Scandia? A former chef of some of the world’s best restaurants has big L.A. plans  Los Angeles Times

NOTES: Fighting Hawks in Los Angeles for Friday night tilt with LMU  North Dakota Athletics

Los Angeles County Holds First Voter-Mandated Budget Presentation Tuesday  Westside Current