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Hopefully you saved those 3D glasses from the last big megaplex blockbuster movie you saw, because you’ll want to grab them to check out this cool set of photos taken by Abby Wilcox for Live Fast that let you see Downtown LA in a whole different way. more › Original post: Super Cool: Downtown LA in 3D Photos
Oh Taylor, Taylor, Taylor. I don’t watch Real Housewives of New York, but even I know that what we witnessed last night was Beverly Hills’ answer to Kelly Bensimon . more › Here is the original post: ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Recap: I’m Doing This Because I LOVE YOU
To ring in summer, 17 Strongbow surfers clad in custom “Tron” wetsuits shredded the night surf at Bondi Beach with their glow-in-the-dark neon surfboards. Surf filmmaker Jack McCoy, Bali Strickland and Eugene Tan joined forces with the surfers to capture the night. more › Go here to see the original: Australian Surfers Ring In Summer With ‘Tron’ Night Surf
http://www.youtube.com/v/VcDHl1m4T88?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata Lakers rookie guard Darius Morris on team voluntary workouts See the article here: Lakers rookie guard Darius Morris on team voluntary workouts
In tonight’s Extra, Extra, USPS is overwhelmed with mail for the North Pole, a writer for The New Yorker breaks an embargo, and soon women will be able to eschew tampon applicators once again. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook , and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports . more › Read more: Extra, Extra: Letters to Santa, ‘Dragon Tattoo’ Scandal, and a Tampon Makes a Comeback
The Los Angeles Police Department may have misused funds paid to them by Los Angeles International Airport to provide security at the facility, and now a federal probe aims to get to the bottom of the allegation, says KTLA . Millions of dollars are in question, per the complaint. more › The rest is here: Did LAPD Overcharge LAX for Airport Security and Misuse Those Extra Funds?
Occupy L.A. and Good Jobs L.A. are rallying the 99% again today to call on City Council to pass the Responsible Banking Ordinance. Over 200 activists will represent the 99%, including those of Occupy L.A., Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment (ACCE), LA Voice PICO, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and Good Jobs L.A. more › Read more: Occupy LA to Rally at City Hall Today for Responsible Banking
LOS ANGELES — Records show Rudolf Montiel received nearly $1.2 million when he was dismissed as head of the Los Angeles Housing Authority last spring. City Controller Wendy Greuel, who has been auditing the agency’s travel expenses, released documents Friday outlining public funds used for limousine rides and meals at pricey downtown restaurants. Montiel was unavailable for comment. His lawyer, Michael Posner, defended the settlement, saying Montiel’s contract entitled him to 18 months’ pay if dismissed. Mitchell Kamin, the new president of the housing authority’s board, tells the Times the deal was in the agency’s best interest and would be paid for largely by insurance. Read the original post: Disgraced City Official Got $1.2 Million Severance After Dismissal
In tonight’s Extra, Extra, a DA candidate gets a “Hangover,” occupiers will get a First Amendment education and what Oscar season smells like. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook , and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports . more › See the original post here: Extra, Extra: City Attorney Offers 1st Amendment Education, What Squid Can Teach Us and What Oscar Season Smells Like
In tonight’s Extra, Extra, a DA candidate gets a “Hangover,” occupiers will get a First Amendment education and what Oscar season smells like. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook , and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports . more › See the original post here: Extra, Extra: City Attorney Offers 1st Amendment Education, What Squid Can Teach Us and What Oscar Season Smells Like
