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| Dec 1, 2025 | Visiting LA? Why downtown is the best place to stay | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By George Hobica, Tribune News Service
Did Dorothy Parker, the steadfast New Yorker and celebrated wit, once wisecrack that “L.A. is 72 suburbs in search of a city,” or is the quip merely attribute... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Minimum wage just went up in places across 7 states and Washington, D.C.—it’s $20.24 an hour in one city | Workers across the United States are getting a raise this week after minimum wage increases took effect across several states and localities Tuesday.
The wage increases are expected to affect more than 880,000 workers this summer as minimum... |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Canada Women's Football Team Hit With Severe Penalties for Drone Spying, Head Coach Given One-Year Suspension | By Joseph Henry
Published Jul 28, 2024 10:34AM EDT
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Drones are useful surveillance machines that make the work of soldiers, content creat... |
| Jul 18, 2024 | Drones for Public Safety: California Police Program Catches Car Burglar | By Joseph Henry
Published Jul 18, 2024 11:17AM EDT
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Police in Santa Monica, California, recently apprehended a car burglar thanks to thei... |
| Jun 22, 2023 | The 30 rising star VCs in Los Angeles, according to other VCs | From left to right: Tracy Gray, Zhenni Liu, Wil Chockley, and Charlie Hanna. The 22 Fund; MaC VC; 75 & Sunny; Marcy Venture Partners; Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start readin... |
| May 15, 2023 | Consolidated Water Reports First Quarter 2023 Revenue up 68% to $32.9 Million, Driving Net Income of $3.8 Million or $0.24 per Share | /EIN News/ -- GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: CWCO), a leading developer and operator of advanced water supply and treatment plants, reported results fo... |
| Jan 24, 2023 | The 32 most important VCs in Los Angeles, according to other VCs | From left to right: M13's Anna Barber, Slauson's Austin Clements, BAM's Brian Lee, Fika Ventures' TX Zhuo, and TenOneTen Ventures' Minnie Ingersoll. M13; Slauson & Co; BAM Ventures; Fika Ventures; TenOneTen Ventures; Robyn Phelps/Inside... |
| Oct 6, 2022 | MentorAPM selected to provide EAM for City of Santa Monica Plant Upgrades | Leading edge asset management software solutions provider joins high-profile effort
We look forward to demonstrating the critical role water technology and innovation, including advanced asset performance and condition monitoring, is going ... |
| Sep 23, 2022 | The Status Of Rent Increase In California | Ari Chazanas is the founder and CEO of Lotus West Properties, a property management and investment firm based in West Los Angeles. |
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Parents of Child Killed in E-Bike Accident Sue Manufacturer, Signaling Future Challenges to Industry | Tragedy struck the Steinsapir family on January 31, 2021, when 12-year-old daughter Molly was gravely injured while riding as a passenger on a Rad Power RadRunner e-bike. The accident occurred in Pacific Palisades while Molly was riding on ... |
| Jun 23, 2022 | 'It's Almost Winter-Agnostic': At This Annual Gathering of Creators, Recession is on No One's Mind | The creator economy is the bedrock of this week’s VidCon convention, which is drawing creators, companies, investors and fans alike to Anaheim to discuss the rapidly growing realm of digital content and entertainment.
To discuss how investo... |
| May 25, 2022 | Recruiting for Good Celebrates A Sweet Day in LA Ryan Meets Police Chief Batista | May 24, 2022 Ryan Ebrahimi meets Santa Monica Police Chief Batista, in backgound Ryan's painting hangs in the Chief's office. #colorsbyryan #policechiefbatista #santamonicapolice
May 1, 2022 Ryan Ebrahimi Creates Drawing of Monica Police Ch... |
| Mar 7, 2022 | The Revolution Is Coming for the Curb—Is LA Ready? | Sign up for dot.LA's daily newsletter for the latest news on Southern California's tech, startup and venture capital scene.
It may look like unassuming concrete at first glance, but the curb could be the most valuable piece of real estate i... |
| May 18, 2021 | Hometown Rift? Bird Says It’s ‘Disappointed’ To Be Kicked Out of Santa Monica but Hints at Appeal | Four years ago, Bird Rides Inc. boldly began parking its first-generation e-scooters on the sidewalks of Santa Monica even though it lacked the proper permits.
What started as a novelty has now become a $800-billion worldwide business, with... |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Lyft Launches E-Bikes in Santa Monica as Micro-Mobility Surges After the Pandemic | As Santa Monica prepares to shutdown its five-year-old, city-run shared bike service, Lyft will roll out a fleet of hundreds of electric bikes, beginning Tuesday.
The new e-bikes will be docked at the city's existing 80 bike rental stations... |
| Jul 24, 2020 | CityGrows Streamlines Permitting to Let Restaurants Open Outdoors | These days, L.A. pedestrians share their sidewalks with diners. Restaurants across the city are moving outdoors to adapt to California's restrictions on indoor dining.
CityGrows, a Los Angeles-based startup with a mission to automate govern... |
| Mar 16, 2020 | Coronavirus Updates: Bars, Gyms and Theaters Close Countywide | Los Angeles woke up Monday morning to confront a new reality. Schools are closed. Movie theaters, bars and gyms in the city have been shuttered by order of the mayor. Restaurants are open only for take out and/or delivery. Most offices that... |
| Mar 13, 2020 | An Apple Store employee on leave has tested positive for COVID-19 in Santa Monica | An Apple Store employee who was on leave from the Third St. Promenade store in Santa Monica, Calif. tested positive for COVID-19 late yesterday. The employee had been on leave to care for a relative since March 2.
Apple consulted health exp... |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Бывший топ-менеджер Uber и Lyft запустил сервис проката электросамокатов и привлёк $15 млн Статьи редакции | Сейчас Bird пытается разрешить конфликт с городскими властями в Калифорнии, которым не нравится большое количество самокатов на улицах и постоянные нарушения правил движения.
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| Feb 13, 2018 | Сервис проката электросамокатов от бывшего топ-менеджера Uber и Lyft привлёк $15 млн | Фото: Bird
Стартап по аренде электрических самокатов, основанный выходцем из Uber и Lyft Трэвисом Вандерзанденом, привлек $15 млн от Tusk Ventures, Valor, Lead Edge Capital, Goldcrest Capital и других инвесторов. Раунд возглавил фонд Craft ... |
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Policy Experts Praise California’s 2035 Gas Vehicle Ban | California air regulators have passed a ban on new gas-powered vehicle sales that will take effect in 2035.
Governor Gavin Newsom had outlined the plan earlier in the week, but the law is now official. The plan is ambitious—perhaps wildly s... |
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This Week in ‘Raises’: Miku Lands $20M, Fair Square Secures $15M | A Los Angeles-based startup that creates products for children on a mission to help parents understand and monitor their child’s sleep and respiratory behaviors received fresh funding while a San Diego-based health care platform helping sen... |
| Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | The latest startup trend out of L.A. is the growing number of co-living spaces where startup entrepreneurs go and collaborate to launch their new businesses. dot.LA has covered some of these "houses" in recent months. Today, repor... |
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Venture Capitalists Flock to LA for the Deals—and the Beach | Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz grabbed headlines this month by firmly planting its flag in Los Angeles. The VC—also known as a16z—opened an office in Santa Monica and helped organize L.A. Tech Week, a seven-day series of events th... |
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Here's What LA's Proposed New 'High-Tech' Bus Shelters Will Include | What’s the big deal about bus shelters?
The unassuming pieces of street furniture took center stage at a joint meeting of the Los Angeles City Council’s Public Works and Budget and Finance committees Wednesday. At issue: new, expanded high-... |
| URB-E Joins Santa Monica’s Zero-Emission Delivery Zone Pilot | Whether it's Amazon’s enormous investment in electric vans or Starship Technologies’ autonomous food transport rovers, there’s no shortage of tech companies looking to electrify last-mile deliveries and cut carbon emissions.
URB-E, a Los An... |
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PsyMed Ventures’ Greg Kubin on Investing in Psychedelics | Greg Kubin thinks that the hippies had it right all along.
“They adopted certain healthy eating practices, veganism. They created the music festival. They used psychedelics, cannabis. They brought a lot of Eastern traditions to the West,” h... |
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Faraday Future’s Cars Aren’t on the Road Yet – But They’re Coming to Video Games | Faraday Future may not be close to releasing a car ready to zip down freeways, but it is porting a concept version of its electric car into a video game, hoping to convince more people to plunk down deposits of up to $5,000 to reserve a mod... |
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The Great Billionaire Bore-Off Continues in Los Angeles | Hoping to heat up its competition against rival Boring Co., Virgin Hyperloop relocated to new digs in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, signing a four-year lease at the ROW DTLA in the Arts District.
Virgin Hyperloop, founded by Sir Richar... |
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Snapchat Is the Latest App to Get Hit By Illinois' Biometric Privacy Act | Illinois Snapchat users who added dog ears or flame sunglasses to their selfies could benefit from a $35 million settlement.
According to the class action lawsuit against Santa Monica-based Snap, the company’s filters and lenses violated Il... |
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Meet the Bird ‘Fleet Managers’ Who Hunt and Release E-Scooters in Downtown Los Angeles | It’s Friday night in Downtown Los Angeles and fleet manager Adan Aceves is cruising the streets in his Ford Ranger pickup truck looking for a bird — not an e-scooter, but an actual bird.
“First time I saw the bird I was wondering what the h... |
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LA Tech ‘Moves’: Banking App Startup Taps Discord CMO | “Moves,” our roundup of job changes in L.A. tech, is presented by Interchange.LA, dot.LA's recruiting and career platform connecting Southern California's most exciting companies with top tech talent. Create a free Interchange.LA profile he... |
| Subscribe to our newsletter to catch every headline. | Eric Garcetti is entering his closing chapter as Los Angeles mayor and he is staring at the prospect of being the next U.S. ambassador to India (if the U.S. Senate confirms him). Since his announcement last week, tech and startup industry l... |
