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Evictions are soaring!” chanted the small but defiant crowd on the corner of Vermont and Franklin avenues… --- [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/2f/1404v-2f32b6ae.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10275-inside-la-s-1-85-billion-plan-to-end-homelessness)### [Inside LA’s $1.85 Billion ‘Plan to End Homelessness’](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10275-inside-la-s-1-85-billion-plan-to-end-homelessness) Written by Jeff Wattenhofer on January 15 2016. ### [There’s Too Much at Risk: Latinos in LA Must Get Their Flu Shots!](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10276-there-s-too-much-at-risk-latinos-in-la-must-get-their-flu-shots) Written by Fred Mariscal on January 15 2016. ### [Report Card: California’s Response to the Porter Ranch Gas Leak](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10278-report-card-california-s-response-to-the-porter-ranch-gas-leak) Written by James Poulos on January 15 2016. ### [I’m Happy Sheldon Adelson Wants to Own a Newspaper](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10279-i-m-happy-sheldon-adelson-wants-to-own-a-newspaper) Written by Andrés Martinez on January 15 2016. ### [A Tale of Two Cities: LA is Not New York …Yet](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10282-a-tale-of-two-cities-la-is-not-new-york-yet) Written by Tim Deegan on January 15 2016. ### [All the Reasons Why the St Louis Rams Think the NFL Should Let Them Move to LA](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10286-all-the-reasons-why-the-st-louis-rams-think-the-nfl-should-let-them-move-to-la) Written by Bianca Barragan on January 07 2016. 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[ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a5/105k-a5c8fe39.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10179-public-interest-journalism-key-to-saving-our-diverse-and-vibrant-city)### [Public-Interest Journalism Key to Saving Our Diverse and Vibrant City](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10179-public-interest-journalism-key-to-saving-our-diverse-and-vibrant-city) Written by James Preston Allen on December 31 2015. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/54/105o-54b4863b.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10178-fbi-moves-animal-cruelty-to-top-tier-crimes-will-la-be-left-out)### [FBI Moves Animal Cruelty to Top-Tier Crimes … Will LA be Left Out?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10178-fbi-moves-animal-cruelty-to-top-tier-crimes-will-la-be-left-out) Written by Phyllis M Daugherty on December 31 2015. 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