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Questions and anxiety, however, still remain for these people and their families. Every option ahead of them now is their worst nightmare come to life.

The full story: https://t.co/TycREES05J

By Memo Torres and Izzy Ramirez

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L.A. TACO spoke with seven tattoo artists and the founder of a massive tattoo fundraiser who have donated proceeds to Palestinian relief, showcasing that while not everyone can donate funds, they can donate time, their skills, and their hope for a free Palestine.

The full story: https://t.co/jCc0ypjwKH

By Izzy Ramirez

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While the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says the Flock cameras installed throughout Altadena have been decommissioned, residents seek further action and demand the removal of these cameras.

Read the full report: https://t.co/rWlYZFzhbZ

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Mistress Cyan’s dungeon sits in an industrial pocket in South L.A., and her clients range from local cops to couples who swear BDSM saved their marriage.

The full story: https://t.co/7vQUVIvf3y

By Lauren Bethke

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Across Los Angeles, a generation raised in mesquite smoke and prepping mariscos is choosing legacy over escape. Here's why these five children of immgrants are refusing to let their parents’ hard-won businesses disappear.

The full story: https://t.co/FHWXieeO76

By Karina Soriano

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In this world of social media and phone addiction, there’s something extremely satisfying about seeing our work in newsprint and magazine form, and we hope you agree.

The full story, plus where to pick up a free copy, here: https://t.co/Z86KZFqW88

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From Ronald Regan to Donald Trump, Conal has skewered them all in his prints of their twisted visages. He tells us he just made “the angriest poster” of his career.

The full story: https://t.co/ZEyltdkDIr

By Hadley Tomicki

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Can you do an art crawl in Downtown Los Angeles? L.A TACO reporter @fiyahvibe hopped on @Metrolosangeles to find out!

If you love art and hate L.A. parking, this one’s for you 🎨 #GoMetro #MetroPartner

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From 45-day dry-aged ribeye to marbled, grass-fed wagyu that almost counts as health food, these are L.A. TACO's top 17 steakhouses in Los Angeles.

The full guide: https://t.co/f825H9U5r2

By Lauren Bethke, Hadley Tomicki, and Javier Cabral

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Spaces like Chico gave nearby East L.A. LGBTQIA+ residents a sense of community they often don’t find elsewhere on the Eastside.

The full story: https://t.co/o0GAYbeg5N

By Erick Gabriel

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Set roughly 120 years apart, new novels by author Naomi Hirahara and actor/comedian Kirk Fox expose the corruption and latent menace just beneath the surface of the City of Angels.

The full story: https://t.co/PepXdPPKzc

By @MikethePoeTLA

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The first ever L.A. TACO x Superchief punk fest is going down this Friday 💥🤘🏼🎸

We’ll be celebrating the release of our latest zine with the best tacos and the best punk bands in L.A.

Secure your tickets now: https://t.co/O2hrYq2gQM

Or become a member for FREE entry: https://t.co/K44Xpgq8S2

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Greatea Bubble Tea House in Anaheim was a neighborhood staple for four years but closed down after the death of eight-year-old Jasmine. With the help of the community, this grieving mom was able to develop a new venture.

The full story: https://t.co/4oCFYC94yG

By Julianne Le

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This Friday, we’re dropping the Summer 2026 Magazine, compiled and designed by Pulitzer-finalist Ivan Ehlers. To celebrate the magazine's release, we sat down with Ehlers to ask him about his life, his work, and his life's work.

The full story: https://t.co/voYO6yXU0K

By Blazedale

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Jose Carlo Hoyos-Munoz appeared to be in crisis as LAPD officers forcefully grabbed, elbowed, and kneeled on top of him using their body weight in three separate incidents. He was later found dead in his cell.

The full story: https://t.co/W6vzWM5io1

By Joey Scott

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Ordered over DM and sold out of a random parking lot, Dover Sole Market’s poke is hard to come by. After months of trying, @marinashutup finally got her hands on L.A.’s most exclusive poke.

Read more about this “new school, digital fish market” here: https://t.co/uhY5IwpFGe

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What can you do when your loved one dies at the hands of federal immigration agents? Among the top priorities is sending preservation letters to agencies or entities involved in the matter.

Our full guide has more details on what to do to demand justice and accountability: https://t.co/29Qtro7OND

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��As long as this shit keeps happening, then I’ll do what I can,” artist Ivan Flores says about tattooing political artwork while fundraising to support resistance movements.

🎥: Izzy Ramirez and Erwin Recinos