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At Intuit Dome, your face is your ticket and credit card
TechnologyThe Intuit Dome in Inglewood offers facial recognition for just about everything, from ticketing to concessions at concerts and Clippers games.
It’s troo: Beloved chicken chain Koo Koo Roo is returning to SoCal
Food & DrinkFast casual chicken joint Koo Koo Roo is back. The restaurant announced its return to the LA dining scene on Instagram on Tuesday.
RV sweeps: ‘I don’t know where they think we’re going to go’
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Son of late ‘Famous Amos’ reflects on dad’s joy and optimism
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Measure G would remake LA County government
PoliticsA ballot initiative would expand the number of LA County supervisors and create a new executive job, in the biggest change to local governance in generations.
Hollywood’s animation union wants to end a gender pay gap
ArtsAs the animation union heads back to negotiations with Hollywood studios, it will take up a long-standing pay gap for a job historically dominated by women.
Addiction to applause: Elton John inspired a cover artist’s sobriety
MusicTom Cridland is paying tribute to Elton John tonight at the Troubadour — the same venue where the iconic artist made his U.S. music debut.