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US city speech restriction controversies

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Latest: Los Angeles City Council faces legal challenge over word ban

In late July 2026, municipal officials in Charleston, South Carolina, began questioning a 2021 ordinance that requires permits for gatherings of 25 or more people and imposes location and signage limits on demonstrations

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Los Angeles homelessness rise and mayoral race intensifies

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Latest: Los Angeles mayoral race intensifies as Nithya Raman attacks Karen Bass over homelessness and fire response

The July 2026 Los Angeles County Homelessness Count showed a modest increase, with the county up 1.2 % to about 73,040 people and the city up 3.4 % to roughly 45,200. Unsheltered homelessness grew 3.3 % county‑wide and 7

Boyle Heights fire: lawsuits, rebuild permit, odor, cleanup

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Latest: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass halts Lineage Logistics warehouse rebuild

The Lineage Logistics cold‑storage warehouse in Boyle Heights burned from June 17‑25, 2026, spilling millions of pounds of rotting food and generating persistent foul odors. City, county and state agencies deployed air‑p