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- L.A. considers the rare closure of an active oil site in Jefferson Parkon October 3, 2026
In a city that was built on oil and remains home to over 2,000 active wells, zoning officials are considering a first: shutting down an active oil production site.
- Should California hotels be sued for using fragrances in their lobbies?on October 3, 2026
Hotels increasingly use signature scents to shape their brands, but guests with asthma or chemical sensitivities say those fragrances can trigger headaches and other problems.
- Amazon delivery contractors among companies to close in Los Angeleson October 2, 2026
A wave of layoffs and closures are rolling through L.A. County, affecting companies that deliver Amazon packages.
- Lyft will pay more than $270 million in California wage-theft settlementon October 2, 2026
The California Labor Commissioner's Office announced Thursday that Lyft will pay $272.5 million to settle a wage and worker misclassification lawsuit.
