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New learning goals, layoffs and no Carvalho. L.A. school board charts a new course
Jun 24, 2026 - Us 
After Supt. Alberto Carvalho's resignation, LAUSD approves a $20.6-billion budget with 1,000-plus layoffs.
Family says police fatally shot teen during mental health crisis, files claim against city of Santa Ana
Jun 23, 2026 - Us 
A family files a claim against the city of Santa Ana, saying police fatally shot a teen during a health crisis without using nonlethal alternatives.
Former LAFD chief sues Bass, says mayor should pay out of pocket for campaign remarks
Jun 23, 2026 - Us 
Crowley's new lawsuit on Tuesday sues Bass personally for defamation. She argues that comments the mayor made on the campaign trail aren't protected by government immunity.
LAUSD bans screen time before the second grade, marking one of nation's strictest policies
Jun 23, 2026 - Us 
LAUSD passes a historic policy banning classroom screen time before second grade and cutting laptop use, becoming a pioneer in digital restrictions in school.
L.A. voters will be asked to increase taxes, yet again. Will they do it for firefighters?
Jun 23, 2026 - Us 
If approved by voters, the sales tax hike would raise an estimated $345 million per year for new fire stations and the hiring of more firefighters.

