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Feds Arrest 15 People in L.A. For EBT Card Skimming Schemes
On Thursday, federal prosecutors announced the arrest of 15 people in L.A. who are suspected of using information electronic benefit transfer cards that had been illegally “skimmed.” The accused would...
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Taco Etiquette: Slicing Al Pastor Directly Off the Trompo Vs. Reheating on Grill
Welcome to L.A. TACO’s new column, Taco Etiquette! A safe place to ask any question related to L.A.’s Taco Life. From “Dan,” a reader who commented on our recent Best Al Pastor list: “I notice a lot...
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Edin Enamorado, Who Would Take a Bullet For Street Food Vendors, Is the Hero...
“Shoot me right here,” shouts street vendor advocate Edin Alex Enamorado, pointing between his eyes as he confronts a veteran who tried to run over an elotero in Riverside. “Right here in the middle of...
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Taco Madness 2023 Early Bird Ticket Sales Are Now Live
L.A.’s OG and longest-running taco festival and the tournament are back! And we are taking it back where it all began: Downtown Los Angeles at La Plaza de Cultura y Artes beautiful courtyard. On...
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Headlines: 1 in 5 People Murdered In The City Of L.A. Were Unhoused,...
Welcome to L.A. TACO’s daily news briefs, where we bring our loyal members, readers, and supporters the latest headlines about Los Angeles politics and culture. Stay informed and look closely. —Los...
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Spot Check: 15 New Restaurants and Pop-Ups to Try in L.A.
Spot Check! Welcome to L.A. TACO’s latest column, where we bring you the latest and most exciting openings, pop-ups, and food events around all of Los Angeles to check out. The electrically delicious...
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L.A. County Health Officials Issue Overdose Warning For Animal Sedative Known...
Los Angeles County health officials issued a public alert today, warning of rising overdose risks associated with the animal sedative xylazine (increasingly known by the street name “tranq”), which has...
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Headlines: Republicans Smack Talk City Council Members’ Proposal to Turn L.A....
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Los Angeles Sheriff’s Second-In-Command Has Alleged Gang Tattoo
Article by Cerise Castle. This article was produced by Capital & Main, which is an award-winning publication that reports from California on economic, political, and social issues. L.A. Taco is...
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West Adams: 12 Facts to Know About the Neighborhood’s Forgotten History
L.A. TACO is currently on its biggest mission yet: to create a food guide for every single neighborhood in Los Angeles! Along the way, we will also be releasing brief histories of each neighborhood to...
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The Fight To Save Progressive KPFK F.M.
Op-ed by Ziri Rideaux and KPFKnot4sale: LOS ANGELES – Pacifica Radio, America’s largest non-commercial progressive radio broadcaster, is facing a hostile takeover that threatens the existence of the...
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Headlines: L.A. Teachers Union Planning to Strike, Likely to Shut Down LAUSD...
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Headlines: These USC Students Developed A More Affordable Way To Catch A Ride...
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Headlines: 26 Americans Arrested in U.K. After Bringing Cannabis Through LAX...
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City Of L.A. Plans To Review Street Vendor Permit Prices
A City Council committee approved a motion this morning calling for a study of the annual fee vendors are required to pay for sidewalk and park vending permits, with consideration of the average annual...
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Stop Hating on the Rain: An Ode to the L.A. River, the Trickle That Becomes a...
When it rains in LA, especially for long periods of time, the experience can be frustrating, dull, life washed out. It is mostly experienced inside a home or an apartment, or worse, in mind-numbing...
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St. Pocho’s Day! Chicano Folk Punk Band Ollin Honors Mexican-Irish Connection...
The story below was originally published in 2021. This year L.A. TACO has confirmed that Ollin will be performing their legendary annual Pogues tribute set at Blipsy’s Bar at 369 N Western Ave, Los...
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San Fernando: Ten Things About The City’s History You Probably Didn’t Know
L.A. TACO is currently on its biggest mission yet: to create a food guide for every single neighborhood in Los Angeles! Along the way, we will also be releasing brief histories of each neighborhood to...
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After A Day Of Rain, The City Cleared Homeless People From ‘Obama Park’ For A...
On Wednesday morning the City of Los Angeles planned to clear Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex in South L.A. of homeless encampments. “The cleanup is mainly due to the Public Works Job Fair,” a...
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The 12 Best Spots For Chicharrón in Los Angeles
“Es que me sube el colesterol, mi amorcito,” by Fito Olivares—rest in peace—should be the soundtrack to the adventure we are about to take you on, but it’s all in good fun because rarely do we see...
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