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Judge resentences Menendez brothers - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic on May 13 resentenced brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez to 50...

The Menendez brothers now have the possibility of parole following resentencing hearing:
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WeHo stands tall against oppression at Pride Fest - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News West Hollywood’s annual WeHo Pride is coming out – and it wants the world to know – with...

@wehocity.bsky.social is standing tall against oppression as it prepares for WeHo Pride:
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BHUSD says ‘just, do it’ to five-year Nike deal - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Following heated discussion, the Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education on May 13 approved a five-year...

BHUSD approves Nike apparel deal:
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Hochman issues strong warning about theft  - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News New state law allows more felony prosecutions

Nathan Hochman issued a strong warning about theft in LA:
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@wehocity.bsky.social made a move toward expedited housing projects. Read here:
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Hearing continued for Saks Fifth Avenue - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News 9600 Wilshire Blvd. project has supporters and opponents

A six-hour hearing on a project that could determine the future of the Saks Fifth Avenue building in Beverly Hills was continued. Read here:
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Beverly Hills High School principal plans departure - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Beverly Hills High School Principal Drew Stewart announced his departure from the Beverly Hills Unified School District on...

Beverly Hills principal Drew Stewart is leaving his post for a position at Lawndale Elementary:

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Newsom counters Trump with film tax credit plan - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Following a post on May 4 in which President Donald Trump suggested that a 100% tariff be applied...

@gavinnewsom.bsky.social has proposed a plan for federal tax credits for film and television:
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Mirisch positions himself as mayor’s right hand man - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News John Mirisch was sworn in on April 1 as the vice mayor of Beverly Hills – a role in...

John Mirisch spoke with the Beverly Press about his role as Beverly Hills' vice mayor:
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L.A. seeks to cut red tape on film production - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a motion on April 29 by Councilman Adrin Nazarian, 2nd District,...

The Los Angeles City Council made a step forward in making it cheaper to film in the city:
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Residents still in the dark about streetlight repairs - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Homeowners groups came together on a Zoom call with representatives from Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky’s office on April 29...

Residents still don't have a timeline on when streetlights will be repaired in the city of Los Angeles:
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DuPont Clinic files new lawsuit against city - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Health care facility alleges Beverly Hills violated civil rights

DuPont has filed a second lawsuit against the city of Beverly Hills:
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Gagosian exhibits ‘fab’ photographs - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Beatlemania is alive and well in Beverly Hills. On April 25, Gagosian will unveil a new exhibition featuring...

Images taken by Paul McCartney are going on display at the Gagosian in Beverly Hills:
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City of Angels mourns pope - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Pope Francis, the head of the church for more than one billion Catholics around the world since 2013,...

The City of Angels is mourning #PopeFrancis. Read here:
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Expanded film tax credits see action in Legislature - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News The sweeping bill that would increase California film and television tax credits from $330 million to $750 million...

The potential expanded film/TV tax credits in California have taken a big step forward. @benallenca.bsky.social @stayinla.bsky.social
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Budget reveals tough road ahead for L.A. - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News City projects layoffs and some reductions in services

@mayor.lacity.gov has released her proposed budget for Los Angeles, which reveals a tough road ahead for the city.
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L.A. churches rise on Easter Sunday - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News For many congregations in the Los Angeles area, this year’s Easter services will take on a special meaning....

@allsaints, @HollywoodUMC, Cathedral Chapel and others are hosting Easter services. Read about them here:
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L.A. film and TV production down 22.4% in first quarter - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Pressure has mounted for the California Legislature to take action on a bill that would expand tax credits...

With production down an alarming amount, @laurafried.bsky.social, @stayinla.bsky.social and workers are advocating for an expanded tax credit in California. Read here:
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BHUSD appoints Cherniss as district superintendent - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News The Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education announced on April 10 the appointment of Dr. Alex...

Dr. Alex Cherniss has been appointed the new superintendent of BHUSD in Beverly Hills. Read here:
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Judge sides with Menendez brothers in hearing - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Resentencing to take place on April 17, 18

The resentencing hearing for the Menendez brothers is ongoing today and tomorrow. Read the latest:
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BHUSD appoints Dr. Alex Cherniss as superintendent - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News The Beverly Hills Unified School District Board of Education announced the appointment of Dr. Alex Cherniss as the...

BREAKING: Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) has appointed its new superintendent:
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WeHo officially designates, promotes Rainbow District - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Over the last decade, West Hollywood’s stretch of Santa Monica Boulevard between La Cienega Boulevard and Doheny Drive...

@wehocity.bsky.social has plans for its now-officially-designated Rainbow District. Read about them here:
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Friedman demands answers on Social Security - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Rep. Laura Friedman (D-Glendale) joined seniors in front of the Hollywood Social Security Office on April 4, asking...

Rep. Laura Friedman demanded answers on Social Security. Read here:
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Wilshire tents illustrate a persistent problem - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News A fire on April 6 blackened a vacant building that formerly housed a Big 5 store at Wilshire...

Tents on Wilshire continue to highlight a persistent problem. Read here:
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Nazarian outlines mayoral vision - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Beverly Hills leader focuses on public safety, unity

In an exclusive interview, Beverly Hills Mayor Sharona Nazarian outlines her vision for the city. Read here:
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Former Fatburger CEO  still under investigation - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News On March 28, federal prosecutor Adam Schleifer was terminated, with several news sources stating it was at the...

The former CEO of Fatburger remains under federal investigation after prosecutor's firing. Read here:
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Amoeba turns up the tunes for CicLAvia - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News CicLAvia, one Los Angeles’ favorite street festivals, is coming back to Hollywood April 6. The event, which allows...

@amoebamusic.bsky.social will be spinning the records at CicLAvia on Sunday. Read here:
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Nazarian takes reins as Beverly Hills mayor - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Sharona Nazarian became the first Iranian American woman to lead Beverly Hills as she was sworn in as...

Sharona Nazarian is the new Beverly Hills mayor. Read all about it here:
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County changes course on homelessness - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Board OKs split with LAHSA, redirects funds to its own agency

The @lacountybos.bsky.social will start a new county department on homelessness. Read here:
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BHUSD staff members accept early retirement - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News Thirty-three Beverly Hills Unified School District employees accepted an early retirement plan offered by the district, which was...

@bhusd.bsky.social staff members have accepted early retirements. Read here:
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