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Reax: Racist Comments on Silver Lake Photographer's YouTube Posting
Racist comments on a Silver Lake resident's online fundraiser have generated a lot of conversation on Facebook.

Anthea Raymond was a Patch local editor until May 2013.
Racist comments on a Silver Lake resident's online fundraiser have generated a lot of conversation on Facebook.

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Stephanie Vendig raised her family in Silver Lake and helped found the Griffith Park Adult Community Club. She was honored earlier this week with the Neighborhood Council's 4th History Collective award.
The order came after a long week of testimony at a preliminary hearing.
Aaron Lanchant compares two proposals before the Los Angeles City Council that would regulate growing medical marijuana in residential areas.
The internationally-renowned "Mexican" takes a break from his demanding job as editor of the OC Weekly to tout his new book "Taco USA."
Check out Paul Redmond's photo of signage uncovered at 2080 Hillhurst Avenue in Los Feliz. Do you remember Vita Mart?
Workers will be stripping off striping on Glendale Boulevard, where northwest traffic has been limited.
The Council voted Wednesday night to support the Sunset Boulevard restaurant's application for a beer and wine license with some restrictions.
The L.A.-based science fiction writer passed away late Tuesday. Early Wednesday, a special bookshelf memorial was in place at the Library.
The two incumbents easily avoided a runoff in districts modified by the recent redistricting.
Kristin Bedford is using IndieGoGo to raise tuition money to study social justice photography. She has included a video that caught the eye of white supremacists who don't necessarily agree with her career choice.
Winds kicking up Tuesday afternoon will get stronger in the evening.
Arturo Chavez is running in the primary for the newly-created 51st District Assembly seat. He posted the statement below on his Facebook page Monday night.
Arturo Chavez is running in the primary for the newly-created 51st District Assembly seat. He posted the statement below on his Facebook page Monday night.
The unit handles high-profile cases including, often, attacks on police officers.
The unit handles high-profile cases including, often, attacks on police officers.
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About half involved entry though an unlocked window or door.
"Porti" disappeared about two weeks ago near Sunset Junction.