Whistleblowers said LA’s top homeless official hired unqualified friends, tried to destroy public records – LAist

Letters to the Editor: L.A.’s new police chief will make ‘only’ $450,000. Do we thank him?  Los Angeles Times

Belly Laughs Festival announces daily lineup and AAPI month ticket deals  Orange County Register

Study details ‘transformative’ results from L.A. pilot that guaranteed families $1,000 a month  Los Angeles Times