Sales tax in Los Angeles County will rise from 9.75% to 10.25% on Oct. 1, 2026, after voters narrowly approved Measure ER. The half-cent increase will run for five years and add cost to many taxable purchases, while groceries, prescription medications, and medical equipment remain exempt. Key Takeaways
Long swim sessions test more than stamina. They test fabric strength, seam durability, stretch recovery, and overall garment structure. For retailers, sourcing managers, and swimwear decision-makers, understanding what makes modest swimwear suitable for extended use is critical. A suit designed for occasional leisure differs greatly from one built for
Los Angeles Unified School District classroom screen use will face new restrictions after the district’s governing board approved a policy that prohibits students from using screens before second grade and places limits on digital instruction time for older students. The measure, adopted by the Los Angeles Unified School District
Designing a house interior that conveys a sense of serenity and extravagance has become a main priority for contemporary homeowners. Design trends are shifting toward natural textures and tones, along with refined simplicity, so that spaces feel both sophisticated and comfortable to be in. Walls, being one of the
Los Angeles Zoo membership declines have placed one of Griffith Park’s best-known family attractions under fresh scrutiny after a Los Angeles County civil grand jury report cited falling household support, aging facilities, and
Angelina Jolie made a rare public appearance in Los Angeles at a pickleball fundraiser connected to Support+Feed, the nonprofit founded by Maggie Baird, mother of Billie Eilish and Finneas. The event, called the
As America marks the 100th anniversary of Route 66 in 2026, millions of travelers are rediscovering the Mother Road and mapping bucket-list drives from Chicago to Santa Monica. The centennial has put road
For nearly eight decades, the Smoke House Restaurant has existed as one of Los Angeles’ most enduring time capsules, standing quietly across from Warner Bros. Studios while the entertainment industry around it transformed through generations. In a city constantly chasing the next trend, the Smoke House has done something
Pride Month 2026 is underway across the United States, and organizers in Southern California are preparing for a series of community gatherings,
Upgrading to a newer computer is a routine part of modern life. As the new machine comes out of the box, an
California has always had people coming and going. That movement is part of its mythology. The scale of what has happened over
By Ann Lesley Smith The Arabian horse has an enduring legacy not only because of its beauty, strength, and speed but also
Amid constant noise, pressure, and endless distractions, the most profound transformations sometimes begin with something incredibly small. For Peter Bradford, that transformation
By: Ravi Rajapaksha Mikhail Andersson has seen it more times than he can count. Someone walks into First Class Tattoos on Canal
Subway service in Los Angeles entered a new phase as Metro opened the first section of the D Line Extension along Wilshire
By: Alexandra Perez Ryan Matthews has spent enough years in dog training to know that most people arrive believing they have a
Chakra Cozy, the debut seasonal print publication from LA mystics Riz and Oriah Mirza, is rewriting the rules of lifestyle media, and
Uber has launched its Eats for the Way feature, a new service designed to enhance the ride‑hailing experience for Los Angeles residents.
LA Pride 2026 announces parade theme and grand marshals as the Christopher Street West Association formally introduces “Rise with Pride” as the
KCON LA 2026 is set to take place in Los Angeles from August 14–16, 2026, offering an exciting combination of music, cultural
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