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Independent reporting that follows public records through the neighborhoods, agencies, and systems of Los Angeles.

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Downtown · Public contracts

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LA–024

The amendment nobody mentioned at the meeting

The agenda described a routine extension. The supporting records told a more complicated story.

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General Services
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Michael Fields
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LA–023

Van Nuys · Housing

What inspection records say about a building residents warned about

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LA–022

Westside · Development

Tracing a zoning promise through three years of correspondence

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LA–021

Countywide · Spending

The consultant invoices hidden inside a larger budget line

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