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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 20, 2024 - - Los Angeles Supervisor Janice Hahn stands outside the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration building along Grand Avenue in Los Angeles on December 20, 2024. Supervisor Hahn and preservationists are pushing back against a plan to move workers into the newly purchased skyscraper on Bunker Hill and raze the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, which was renamed after Hahn's father and is a centerpiece of the government-oriented Civic Center neighborhood. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

Column: L.A. County’s Hall of Administration should stand, Janice Hahn says. And not because of her dad

The Hall of Administration was named after Janice Hahn’s father in 1992. She argues it shouldn’t be razed, even after the county bought a nearby skyscraper.

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 23, 2024 - - Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman, from left, Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian and LAHSA CEO Dr. Lecia Adams Kellum attend a presser to kick off the first night of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority's 2024 homeless count in North Hollywood on January 23, 2024. After Raman, Krikorian and Dr. Kellum joined groups of volunteers to count the homeless of North Hollywood. This is part of LAHSA's effort to capture a point-in-time snapshot of the homelessness crisis impacting the region. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

Editorial: Think twice before breaking up the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority

LOS ANGELES-CA-NOVEMBER 5, 2024: Voters cast their ballots at The Music Center in downtown Los Angeles on November 5, 2024. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)

Column: In 2024, Latinos finally became Americans at the ballot box

Hollywood, CA - November 27: Actor Danny Trejo, center, who served as grand marshal of the parade, plays around with a dinosaur from DINOSAURS IN THE VALLEY exhibit at Pierce College in Woodland Hills, on the Red Carpet at The 90th anniversary Hollywood Christmas Parade in Hollywood Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Actor Danny Trejo served as grand marshal of the parade, which will also feature dozens of movie and TV stars and other celebrities, movie and novelty cars, balloons, marching bands and city officials. Parade hosts include Erik Estrada, Laura McKenzie, Dean Cain, Montel Williams, special co-host Elizabeth Stanton.

Column: An Oscar-winning L.A. council member? Gov. Danny Trejo? Gustavo’s 2025 predictions

LOS ANGELES, CA -- MAY 21, 2019: Jackie Goldberg sits in on her first day as a newly-elected board member at the Los Angeles Unified School District headquarter in downtown Los Angeles. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

George McKenna and Jackie Goldberg, lions of LAUSD, retire after fiery careers

Trial of former D.A. advisor on hold after appeals court steps in

Judge holds off on ordering shutdown of L.A. County’s juvenile hall

L.A. city officials use disappearing Google Chats. The city attorney is investigating

LAPD investigates scores of bomb threats a year. Was one sent by the deputy mayor?

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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 - Los Angeles City Council Member Kevin de Leon is lost in thought inside council chambers at City Hall in downtown Los Angeles on September 20, 2024. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

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The sad, desperate, Hispandering end of Kevin de León’s career

Hubris was long the engine of De León’s 18-year political career. Hubris was also his downfall. De León conceded to his opponent, tenant’s rights attorney Ysabel Jurado, in a historic defeat.

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