Dorany Pineda
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Dorany Pineda is a former reporter for the Los Angeles Times. She joined the newsroom in 2018 and was a general assignment reporter on Metro and Calendar, wrote obituaries and covered books, the publishing industry and the local literary scene. She helped cover Los Angeles City Hall and also drought, water and climate change in California. Pineda was previously on the police beat for City News Service and was a general assignment reporter for the Los Angeles Wave newspaper. She earned her bachelor’s in literature from UC Santa Cruz in 2012 and a journalism certificate from East Los Angeles College in 2017.
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Incumbent Marqueece Harris-Dawson is running for reelection in the Los Angeles City Council’s District 8 seat alongside Cliff Smith and Jahan Epps.
Feb. 1, 2024
Incumbent Heather Hutt is running for a City Council District 10 seat against challengers Aura Vásquez, Eddie Anderson, Grace Yoo and Reggie Jones-Sawyer.
Feb. 1, 2024
The L.A. City Council voted to terminate an expired pipeline franchise agreement at the West Pico drill site and to investigate 20 years of violations.
Dec. 23, 2023
Some L.A. residents are facing displacement in the wake of Executive Directive 1, Mayor Karen Bass’ strategy to speed up approval of affordable housing.
Dec. 14, 2023
An L.A. nonprofit purchased the 1.86-acre lot on Jefferson Boulevard for nearly $10 million. It hopes to transform the parcel into affordable housing.
Dec. 11, 2023
A city audit found that quality issues with the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority’s interim housing data make it “nearly impossible” to find available shelter beds.
Dec. 6, 2023
At least three people were killed by allegedly speeding or inebriated drivers on Thanksgiving day in South L.A.
Nov. 25, 2023
Authorities are investigating the death of a 9-year-old girl in Westminster. The girl’s mother has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Nov. 25, 2023
The body of a woman who is found inside a car submerged in an Irvine lake is identified as that of a Long Beach resident.
Nov. 25, 2023
The body of a man between 40 and 45 years of age was found floating off the waters in Hermosa Beach on Friday, authorities said.
Nov. 26, 2023